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Croghan House, Stanton Heights, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Croghan House, Stanton Heights, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

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Croghan House, Stanton Heights, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Croghan House, Stanton Heights, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Picryl description: Public domain image of a cabinet, window or door, furniture, interior architecture detail, doorway, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Station, Smithfield & Carson Streets, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Station, Smithfield & Carson Streets, Pittsburg...

Significance: The best preserved of the large Pittsburgh railway stations still extant. Survey number: HABS PA-1231 Building/structure dates: 1898-1901 Initial Construction

Cork Run Tunnel, Pittsburgh & Steubenville Railroad, from Chartiers Avenue Bridge heading 2371' west, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Cork Run Tunnel, Pittsburgh & Steubenville Railroad, from Chartiers Av...

Significance: The tunnel is one of 9 tunnels constructed on the original Pittsburgh and Steubenville Railroad and the only one that remains. The tunnel provided and important link between Pittsburgh and all poi... More

Structures on Old National Trail, Culvert, U.S. Route 40, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Structures on Old National Trail, Culvert, U.S. Route 40, Pittsburgh, ...

Survey number: HABS PA-6645 Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

1208-1210-1212 Reddour Street (House), Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

1208-1210-1212 Reddour Street (House), Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, P...

Written data includes photocopies of location maps & floor plans. Significance: 1208-1210-1212 Reddour Street is believed to be a substantially altered cluster of brick rowhouses which would originally have res... More

Penn & Liberty Avenues (Commercial Buildings), Arbuthnot Building, 719-721 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Penn & Liberty Avenues (Commercial Buildings), Arbuthnot Building, 719...

Written data includes sketches & photocopies of maps & photographs. Significance: The Arbuthnot Building stands as a monument to the Arbuthnot-Stevenson Company, a wholesale dry-goods firm that ranked among the... More

Allegheny Lift Lock No. 4 & Weigh Lock, North shore of Allegheny River, 0.25 mile Northeast of Ninth Street Bridge, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Allegheny Lift Lock No. 4 & Weigh Lock, North shore of Allegheny River...

Significance: The Allegheny Locks were among the few canal-related structures surviving in Pittsburgh. The locks are near the western terminus of the Pennsylvania Canal which has been determined to be of natio... More

Brady Street Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River at South Twenty-second Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Brady Street Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River at South Twenty-second...

See also HABS PA-614 for additional documentation. Includes drawings. Significance: The Brady Street Bridge, contracted by the Schultz Bridge & Iron Co. of Pittsburgh, was a steel-riveted, through-highway bridg... More

Allegheny County Courthouse & Jail, 436 Grant Street (Courthouse), 420 Ross Street (Jail), Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Allegheny County Courthouse & Jail, 436 Grant Street (Courthouse), 420...

Significance: A prime example of noted architect Richardson's work in what would come to be known as the "Richardsonian Romanesque Style." The jail is particularly notable as an example of functionalism. Surv... More

Allegheny County Courthouse & Jail, 436 Grant Street (Courthouse), 420 Ross Street (Jail), Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Allegheny County Courthouse & Jail, 436 Grant Street (Courthouse), 420...

Significance: A prime example of noted architect Richardson's work in what would come to be known as the "Richardsonian Romanesque Style." The jail is particularly notable as an example of functionalism. Surv... More

Loyal Order of Moose Building, 628-634 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Loyal Order of Moose Building, 628-634 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegh...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Loyal Order of Moose Building, 628-634 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Loyal Order of Moose Building, 628-634 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegh...

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, architectural drawing, building plan, or design, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Loyal Order of Moose Building, 628-634 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Loyal Order of Moose Building, 628-634 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegh...

Public domain photograph of a shop, shopping, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Three Sisters Bridges, Sixth Street Bridge, Spanning Allegheny River at Sixth Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Three Sisters Bridges, Sixth Street Bridge, Spanning Allegheny River a...

Significance: The Three Sisters Bridges represent an adaptive engineering design response to political and technical concerns. County engineers successfully maneuvered around federally-mandated clearances, aest... More

Dredge CINCINNATI, Docked on Ohio River at foot of Lighthill Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Dredge CINCINNATI, Docked on Ohio River at foot of Lighthill Street, P...

Significance: The Cincinnati is a "dipper dredge," particularly suited to the shallow, rocky conditions of American inland waterways. The dredge operated for 78 years on the Ohio River and its tributaries. Th... More

Stewart Company Grain Elevator, 16 West Carson Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Stewart Company Grain Elevator, 16 West Carson Street, Pittsburgh, All...

Significance: The 1913 elevator replaced an earlier elevator on the same site and was the first concrete grain elevator in Pittsburgh. A rail siding connected the structure to the Panhandle Division of the Penn... More

Stewart Company Grain Elevator, 16 West Carson Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Stewart Company Grain Elevator, 16 West Carson Street, Pittsburgh, All...

Significance: The 1913 elevator replaced an earlier elevator on the same site and was the first concrete grain elevator in Pittsburgh. A rail siding connected the structure to the Panhandle Division of the Penn... More

North Side Point Bridge, Spanning Allegheny River at Point of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

North Side Point Bridge, Spanning Allegheny River at Point of Pittsbur...

See also HAER PA-3 for additional documentation. Includes written data. Significance: The Manchester Bridge replaced the old wooden Union Bridge, the first bridge erected at the Point and demolished in 1907. B... More

View of the city of Pittsburgh from near Saw Mill Run painted by W.C. Wall ; on stone by James Queen ; lith. of Wagner & McGuigan, No. 100, Chesnut Street, Philada

View of the city of Pittsburgh from near Saw Mill Run painted by W.C. ...

Print shows a distant view of Pittsburgh at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monogahela Rivers from a vantage point along the Ohio River. (DLC/PP-1997:105) Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at the ... More

Carnegie [Institute and] Library, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Carnegie [Institute and] Library, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Picryl description: Public domain image of an arch bridge, stone structure, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Schenley Hotel, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Schenley Hotel, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Hotel Schenley, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]

[Hotel Schenley, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]

Public domain photograph of a hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Schenley Park (Panther Hollow) Bridge and the "Tick" (Carnegie-Mellon University), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]

[Schenley Park (Panther Hollow) Bridge and the "Tick" (Carnegie-Mellon...

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Lake and Panther Hollow from across ravine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Lake and Panther Hollow from across ravine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, water, historic structure, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[T.J. Keenan Building, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]

[T.J. Keenan Building, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]

Picryl description: Public domain image of an office building, commercial building, 20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Road in Riverview Park, Pittsburg, N.S. [i.e. North Side], Pennsylvania

Road in Riverview Park, Pittsburg, N.S. [i.e. North Side], Pennsylvani...

Public domain photograph of park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Cacti, Phipps (Schenley Park) Conservatory, Schenley Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]

[Cacti, Phipps (Schenley Park) Conservatory, Schenley Park, Pittsburgh...

Public domain photograph of greenhouse plants, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[John W. Alexander's decorations, Carnegie Library, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]

[John W. Alexander's decorations, Carnegie Library, Pittsburgh, Pennsy...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Hotel Schenley and Carnegie Library, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]

[Hotel Schenley and Carnegie Library, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Duquesne Incline, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]

[Duquesne Incline, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]

Public domain image of a train station in Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

T. J. Cobden-Sanderson. The book beautiful. This essay, or "tract," as its author called it, was first printed, under the title of "The ideal book or book beautiful." in February, 1901, at the Doves Press, Hammersmith (London), established by Co

T. J. Cobden-Sanderson. The book beautiful. This essay, or "tract," as...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 163, Folder 31.

[Union Station, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]

[Union Station, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]

Public domain image of a train station in Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Exposition Park, Aug. 23 thd, 1904

Exposition Park, Aug. 23 thd, 1904

H50580 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Geo. R. Lawrence Co.; September 12, 1904; DLC/PP-1904:42258.71. Copyright claimant's address: Chicago. No. 3661A.

The Lake, West Park, Pittsburg, north side, Pennsylvania

The Lake, West Park, Pittsburg, north side, Pennsylvania

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, pond, water reflection, romantic landscape, 18th-19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pittsburg vs. New York, Saturday, Aug. 5, 1905

Pittsburg vs. New York, Saturday, Aug. 5, 1905

H64245 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; R.W. Johnston; August 9, 1905.

Allegheny Observatory, Riverview Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Allegheny Observatory, Riverview Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Picryl description: Public domain image of an architectural element, dome, cathedral, classical architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pittsburg flood, March 15th, 1907. Sixth Street

Pittsburg flood, March 15th, 1907. Sixth Street

F53455 U.S. Copyright Office Public domain scan of the vintage Pennsylvania postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hall of Sculpture, Carnagie [i.e. Carnegie] Institute, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania

Hall of Sculpture, Carnagie [i.e. Carnegie] Institute, Pittsburg, Penn...

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Fountain and Elks Temple, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Fountain and Elks Temple, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Public domain photograph of park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Iron mills at night, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Iron mills at night, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Picryl description: Public domain image related to an industrial revolution, industry history, factory building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

U.S. Allegheny Arsenal, Carriage House, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

U.S. Allegheny Arsenal, Carriage House, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-10 Survey number: HABS PA-8-1-L

Houses along Monongahela River and Boulevard of the Allies. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Houses along Monongahela River and Boulevard of the Allies. Pittsburgh...

Public domain photograph of Pennsylvania in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pennsylvania: A black and white photo of a group of men sitting on a bench. Great Depression

Pennsylvania: A black and white photo of a group of men sitting on a b...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Homemade swimming pool for steelworkers' children, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Homemade swimming pool for steelworkers' children, Pittsburgh, Pennsyl...

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pennsylvania: A black and white photo of two men working on a pipe. Great Depression

Pennsylvania: A black and white photo of two men working on a pipe. Gr...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, workshop, workers, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pennsylvania: A black and white photo of a river. Great Depression

Pennsylvania: A black and white photo of a river. Great Depression

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Carloads of fruits and vegetables at terminal. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Carloads of fruits and vegetables at terminal. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvani...

Public domain photograph of Pennsylvania in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Jones Laughlin steel company, on both sides of the river. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Jones Laughlin steel company, on both sides of the river. Pittsburgh, ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a power station, dam, electric generator, industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A poster comes to life. K.P. was nothing like this, thinks Sergeant Vineyard, squinting against the scorching air which rises from the forging of a crane hook. Steel worker George Woolslayer (right) tells the Sergeant how his fellow workers go about the forging of implements of war in a blacksmith shop at Allegheny-Ludlum. Allegheny-Ludlum Steel

A poster comes to life. K.P. was nothing like this, thinks Sergeant Vi...

Public domain photograph of Pennsylvania in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A poster comes to life. They're working together, these three Americans whose roles in the war effort are equally important and interdependent. Radio-aviation Chief John Marshall Evans, steelworker George Woolslayer and Sergeant French L. Vineyard watch the roaring steel furnaces in an Allegheny-Ludlum mill and realize that in truth they are "Men Working Together" for victory; soldier and sailor dependent on steelworker for the weapons of war, and worker dependent on the armed forces for the preservation of his life and liberty. Allegheny-Steel, Pittsburgh

A poster comes to life. They're working together, these three American...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s industrial development, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsburgh Coal Company. Wear and tear on equipment in the mines is tremendous and the war makes replacement nearly impossible, so machinery is being constantly re-built in the machine shop which is located within the mine many thousands of feet below the surface

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsbu...

Public domain photograph of Pennsylvania in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsburgh Coal Company. Mine car operation off cable in gaseous areas of the mine

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsbu...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a miner, coal mine, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsburgh Coal Company. Miners coming off shift

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsbu...

Public domain photograph of Pennsylvania in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsburgh Coal Company. The "bean hole"

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsbu...

Public domain photograph of Pennsylvania in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsburgh Coal Company. Mine timbers with company village in background

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsbu...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of lumber, lumberjack workers, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsburgh Coal Company. Mine foreman waiting for the afternoon shift

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsbu...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsburgh Coal Company. Above the coal seam, dairy and farm lands lay undisturbed. Only occasionally there will be "sinks" and large "pot holes" caused by the collapsing of "mined out" areas of the seam

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsbu...

Public domain photograph of Pennsylvania in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsburgh Coal Company. Miner's wife, who is an Office of Civilian Defense first aid nurse

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsbu...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman, nurse, caring, hospital, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsburgh Coal Company. Loading coal in the mine

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsbu...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a coal mine, mining, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsburgh Coal Company. Jo Patenesky and his daughter at home

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsbu...

Public domain photograph of Pennsylvania in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine, Pittsburgh Coal Company. Drilling for blasting

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine, Pittsburgh Co...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a coal mine, mining, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsburgh Coal Company. Mined out area which is being collapsed by pulling out all roof supports and all timbering

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsbu...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsburgh Coal Company. The "bean hole"

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsbu...

Public domain photograph of Pennsylvania in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A poster comes to life. The roar of blast furnaces and the whistles of mill yard trains beat a rhythmic accompaniment to the words of Sergeant Vineyard and Chief Evans who spoke to a group of steelworkers at one of Allegheny-Ludlum's plants. At this informal gathering in the mill yard, the servicemen acknowledged their debt to the men at forge and furnace, men without whose work victory would be impossible

A poster comes to life. The roar of blast furnaces and the whistles of...

Public domain photograph of Pennsylvania in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsburgh Coal Company. Tipple

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsbu...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, warehouse, depot, train station, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Champion no. 1 cleaning plant

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Champion no. 1 cleaning plant

Picryl description: Public domain image of a train station, railroad tracks, railway depot, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The waiting room at the Greyhound bus terminal

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The waiting room at the Greyhound bus termin...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an airport, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Washing a bus at the Greyhound garage

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Washing a bus at the Greyhound garage

Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Isidore Rubinoff, tailor at the shop in the Greyhound garage. He was the first tailor with the company, which now has five in various cities

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Isidore Rubinoff, tailor at the shop in the ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Baggage clerks at the Greyhound bus terminal

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Baggage clerks at the Greyhound bus terminal

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an office worker, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. A charwoman who cleans buses sweeping the floor of a bus at the Greyhound garage

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. A charwoman who cleans buses sweeping the fl...

Picryl description: Public domain image of workers, labor, 1940s, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Woman cleaner at the Greyhound garage

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Woman cleaner at the Greyhound garage

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman working, women labor, 1940s, economic conditions, home front, world war two, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Checking brand numbers on new tires at the Greyhound garage

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Checking brand numbers on new tires at the G...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Pittsburgh, a city experienced - various views]

[Pittsburgh, a city experienced - various views]

Two contact sheets showing a tall building in front of which is parked a motor vehicle, a bride in her wedding dress, a railroad bridge over a river and a tugboat pushing a barge, an 18th? century boarding hous... More

The Allegheny and Monongahela Rivers form the Ohio River in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

The Allegheny and Monongahela Rivers form the Ohio River in Pittsburgh...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Broadhead Manor, Four-Bedroom Type, 3686 Old Orchard Circle, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Broadhead Manor, Four-Bedroom Type, 3686 Old Orchard Circle, Pittsburg...

Public domain photograph of living room, apartment, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Carol M. Highsmith - Office buildings, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Carol M. Highsmith - Office buildings, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Pittsburgh panorama at U.S. Courthouse and Post Office, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Pittsburgh panorama at U.S. Courthouse and Post Office, Pittsburgh, Pe...

Artist: Van Veen Stuyvesant, 1937. Oil painting, dimensions: 10' 6" x 17'". Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by t... More

Fresco "Steel Industry" at U.S. Courthouse and Post Office, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Fresco "Steel Industry" at U.S. Courthouse and Post Office, Pittsburgh...

Photographed as part of an assignment for the U.S. General Services Administration. Artist: Howard Norton Cook, 1936. Fresco painting, dimensions: 10' 6" x 17' 6". Title information, date, and subject note prov... More

U.S. Courthouse and Post Office, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

U.S. Courthouse and Post Office, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Photographed as part of an assignment for the U.S. General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Arc... More

Courtroom, U.S. Courthouse and Post Office, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Courtroom, U.S. Courthouse and Post Office, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Photographed as part of an assignment for the U.S. General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Arc... More

William S. Moorehead Federal Building, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

William S. Moorehead Federal Building, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. Built in 1964 by architect Altenhof & Brown. Modern skyscr... More

Boring for a blast in the depths of a coal mine, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

Boring for a blast in the depths of a coal mine, Pittsburg, Pennsylvan...

Two miners working in a coal mine. H92081 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 13217.

West Penn Bridge, Pennsylvania Railroad, spanning Allegheny River, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

West Penn Bridge, Pennsylvania Railroad, spanning Allegheny River, Pit...

Significance: Built to provide railroad access to Washington's Landing, the bridge has become a signature bridge in Pittsburgh. The elegant double intersection Pratt truss frames a dramatic view of Pittsburgh a... More

City-County Building, 414 Grant Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

City-County Building, 414 Grant Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-187 Survey number: HABS PA-5193 Building/structure dates: 1915- 1917 Initial Construction

City-County Building, 414 Grant Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

City-County Building, 414 Grant Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-187 Survey number: HABS PA-5193 Building/structure dates: 1915- 1917 Initial Construction

Monongahela Incline Plane, Connecting North side of Grandview Avenue at Wyoming Street with West Carson Street near Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Monongahela Incline Plane, Connecting North side of Grandview Avenue a...

Significance: The first constructed and oldest passenger incline plane in Pittsburgh, this system retains the 1882 safety brake and bull wheel and 1935 electrical system including drive motors, operating brakes... More

Monongahela Incline Plane, Connecting North side of Grandview Avenue at Wyoming Street with West Carson Street near Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Monongahela Incline Plane, Connecting North side of Grandview Avenue a...

Significance: The first constructed and oldest passenger incline plane in Pittsburgh, this system retains the 1882 safety brake and bull wheel and 1935 electrical system including drive motors, operating brakes... More

Monongahela Incline Plane, Connecting North side of Grandview Avenue at Wyoming Street with West Carson Street near Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Monongahela Incline Plane, Connecting North side of Grandview Avenue a...

Significance: The first constructed and oldest passenger incline plane in Pittsburgh, this system retains the 1882 safety brake and bull wheel and 1935 electrical system including drive motors, operating brakes... More

1222 Reddour Street (House), Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

1222 Reddour Street (House), Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Written data includes photocopies of location maps & floor plans. Significance: This house is significant as a local example of a middle-class urban residence dating from the last quarter of the 19th century. I... More

Broadhead Manor, Northern corner of Broadhead Fording & Mazette Roads, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Broadhead Manor, Northern corner of Broadhead Fording & Mazette Roads,...

Significance: Broadhead Manor, first occupied in February 1944, is among Pittsburgh's earliest public housing projects. At the beginning of World War II, the tremendous demand for shipbuilding resulted in a 6,0... More

Structures on Old National Trail, Bridge, U.S. Route 40, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Structures on Old National Trail, Bridge, U.S. Route 40, Pittsburgh, A...

Survey number: HABS PA-6643 Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

1207 Federal Street (House), Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

1207 Federal Street (House), Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Written data includes photocopies of location maps & floor plans. Significance: 1207 Federal Street is representative of the commercial buildings that fronted on this section of Federal Street in Allegheny by t... More

Houses along Monongahela River and Boulevard of the Allies. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Houses along Monongahela River and Boulevard of the Allies. Pittsburgh...

Public domain photograph of Pennsylvania in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Hot Metal Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River at mile post 3.1, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Hot Metal Bridge, Spanning Mo...

Significance: Formerly enabled the hauling of molten iron from J & L Blast Furnaces on the north side over the bridge to the Open Hearth Furnaces on the south side of the Monongahela River. Survey number: HAER... More

Davis Avenue Bridge, Spanning Woods Run Avenue at Davis Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Davis Avenue Bridge, Spanning Woods Run Avenue at Davis Avenue, Pittsb...

Significance: The bridge is a cantilevered structure constructed for transportation, social, and municipal purposes. Constructed before Allegheny City was consolidated into greater Pittsburgh, the bridge repres... More

Washington Crossing Bridge, Spanning Allegheny River at Fortieth Street (State Route 2124), Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Washington Crossing Bridge, Spanning Allegheny River at Fortieth Stree...

See also HABS PA-1179 for additional documentation. Includes drawings. Significance: The bridge is an outstanding example of a long-span metal deck arch bridge. Its unique architectural details, forged in a suc... More

Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation, Pittsburgh Works, Morgan Billet Mill Engine, 550 feet north of East Carson Street, opposite South Twenty-seventh Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation, Pittsburgh Works, Morgan Billet Mi...

Survey number: HAER PA-48 Building/structure dates: 1893 Initial Construction

Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation, Pittsburgh Works, Morgan Billet Mill Engine, 550 feet north of East Carson Street, opposite South Twenty-seventh Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation, Pittsburgh Works, Morgan Billet Mi...

Survey number: HAER PA-48 Building/structure dates: 1893 Initial Construction

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