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Charles Brewer House, 1131 Western Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Count...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-73 Survey number: HABS PA-41 Building/structure dates: ca. 1830 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: after. 1861- before. 1925 Subsequent Work

H.J. Heinz Company Factories, 300 Heinz Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny ...

Significance: Henry J. Heinz revolutionized the food processing industry and built his business into a global conglomerate from this site beginning in 1888. The industrial complex documented here represents the... More

P. & L.E. Ry. [Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad] station and Mt. Wash...

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

Westlake Public School, 900 Lorenz Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Count...

Photo caption pages include a site plan. Written data includes floor plans & photocopies of location maps & site plans. Survey number: HABS PA-6640 Building/structure dates: 1885 Initial Construction Building... More

West End-North Side Bridge, Spanning Ohio River, approximately 1 mile ...

Photographs cover approach spans only; Ohio River span not shown. Significance: After two decades of agitation by the local business community, the West End-North Side Bridge was completed in 1932 by the Americ... More

West End-North Side Bridge, Spanning Ohio River, approximately 1 mile ...

Photographs cover approach spans only; Ohio River span not shown. Significance: After two decades of agitation by the local business community, the West End-North Side Bridge was completed in 1932 by the Americ... More

Smithfield Street Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River on Smithfield Str...

Significance: Designed by Gustav Lindenthal, one of America's most famous bridge engineers, as a two-lane bridge. One lane was erected in 1883, and another was added in 1891. The span is Pittsburgh's most gra... More

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

Survey number: HAER PA-490-C Building/structure dates: 1924-1926 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 86000019

Allequippa Terrace, Allequippa Hall, 280 Burrows Street, Pittsburgh, A...

Survey number: HABS PA-6222-A Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Main Bridge, Spanning Mononga...

Significance: Major connection between the north and south sides of the plant which was separated by the Monongahela River. Practically all of the intra-mill transfer of materials crossed this bridge during th... More

Robert Neal Cabin, Schenley Park, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-78 Survey number: HABS PA-46 Building/structure dates: 1787- 1795 Initial Construction

Jones and Laughlin steel mills, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Jones and Laughlin steel mills, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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U.S. Allegheny Arsenal, Officers' Quarters, Thirty-ninth Street, Pitts...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-9 Survey number: HABS PA-8-1-B

Ohio Connecting Railway, Brunot's Island Bridge, Spanning Ohio River a...

Significance: The bridge is significant for its complexity, carrying rail traffic in four directions across the Ohio River on a system of high viaduct spans and through trusses. Innovative methods were used to ... More

Ohio Connecting Railway, Brunot's Island Bridge, Spanning Ohio River a...

Significance: The bridge is significant for its complexity, carrying rail traffic in four directions across the Ohio River on a system of high viaduct spans and through trusses. Innovative methods were used to ... More

Ohio Connecting Railway, Brunot's Island Bridge, Spanning Ohio River a...

Significance: The bridge is significant for its complexity, carrying rail traffic in four directions across the Ohio River on a system of high viaduct spans and through trusses. Innovative methods were used to ... More

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

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-9 Survey number: HABS PA-8-1-G

Point Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River at Point of Pittsburgh, Pitts...

See also HABS PA-604 for additional documentation. Includes drawings. See also HAER PA-3 for additional documentation. Includes written data. Significance: This bridge, the second to be built near this site, wa... More

Liberty Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River, East Carson Street & Secon...

Significance: This was the longest and most expensive bridge built in Allegheny County when it was completed in 1928. The bridge links Pittsburgh's downtown area with the Liberty Tunnels, built through Mt. Wash... More

Pennsylvania Railroad Station, Open Concourse & Concourse Roof Extensi...

Written data includes photocopies of photographs. Significance: This architecturally and historically significant railroad station symbolizes the importance of railroads to the development of the region. The op... More

1227 Federal Street (House), Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Written data includes photocopies of location maps & floor plans. Significance: 1227 Federal Street is representative of the commercial buildings that fronted on this section of Federal Street in Allegheny by t... More

Allequippa Terrace, Burrows & Wadsworth Streets & Waring & Robinson Co...

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

1214 Reddour Street (House), Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Written data includes photocopies of location maps & floor plans. Significance: 1214 Reddour Street is representative of the larger scale brick houses that were built after a devastating fire leveled the surrou... More

1214 Reddour Street (House), Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Written data includes photocopies of location maps & floor plans. Significance: 1214 Reddour Street is representative of the larger scale brick houses that were built after a devastating fire leveled the surrou... More

Kingsbacher's, 637 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Written data includes sketches & photocopies of maps & photographs. Significance: The Kingsbacher Building is significant as the jewelry store for Kingsbacher Brothers, established in 1873, a company which leas... More

U. S. Allegheny Post Office, Ohio Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County...

Additional info on LC index card. Significance: The successor to 7 previous structures serving the same purpose. The old Allegheny U.S. Post Office was erected in 1897. A reflection of the French Renaissance pe... More

Allen M. Klages House, 5525 Beverly Place, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Count...

Survey number: HABS PA-621 Public domain photograph of architectural diagram, building plan, section, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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

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

Ellis Billiards Building, 307 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Cou...

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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

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

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

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

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

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

Dimling-Bolan Building, 428 Wood Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County,...

Significance: The Dimling-Bolan Building is a rare example of a commercial building designed in the Beaux Arts style in downtown Pittsburgh. After first housing a German restaurant, it housed Dimling's Candy C... More

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

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...

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...

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...

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, Allegh...

Public domain photograph of stairs, steps, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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

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, 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, 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, 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, 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, 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, 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 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

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

Heidelberg Apartments & Cottages, Braddock Avenue & Waverly Street, Pi...

Significance: Built in 1905, the Old Heidelberg Apartment Building was designed by Frederick G. Scheibler, one of Pittsburgh's most important architects and a pioneer in the modern architectural movement. The a... More

Heidelberg Apartments & Cottages, Braddock Avenue & Waverly Street, Pi...

Significance: Built in 1905, the Old Heidelberg Apartment Building was designed by Frederick G. Scheibler, one of Pittsburgh's most important architects and a pioneer in the modern architectural movement. The a... More

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

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

Schenley Hotel, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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[Hotel Schenley, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]

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[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

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

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

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

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

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[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]

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

[Duquesne Incline, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]

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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]

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

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

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

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

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

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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

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Iron mills at night, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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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...

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 b...

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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. 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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 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 Pittsbu...

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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 Pittsbu...

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

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

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

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