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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...

Public domain image of a military portrait, uniform, armed forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Champion no. 1 coal cleaning plant. Cleaned coal being loaded into railroad cars

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Champion no. 1 coal cleaning plan...

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

A poster comes to life. He doesn't wear a sergeant's stripes or a captain's bars, but he's an essential soldier of the home front, just as vital to the winning of this war as the men in uniform on America's myriad battlefields. A steelworker, whose job includes shoveling limestone into an electric furnace, is helping to produce the weapons to smash the Axis

A poster comes to life. He doesn't wear a sergeant's stripes or a capt...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Westland coal mine. Miners coming off shift

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Westland coal mine. Miners coming...

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

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

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

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Champion no. 1 coal cleaning plan...

Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsburgh Coal Company. The assistant superintendent at home with his wife

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

Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsburgh Coal Company. Miners' wives learning first aid

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

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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Champion no. 1 coal cleaning plant. Loading coal cars with cleaned coal which is ready for market

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Champion no. 1 coal cleaning plan...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of street life, food vendor, city market, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Westland coal mine. Miners coming off shift

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Westland coal mine. Miners coming...

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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsburgh Coal Company. Testing for gas

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

Picryl description: Public domain image of a mountain cliff view, natural rocky landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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

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

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A poster comes to life. "Now, over there is..." For six days, Woolslayer acted as guide for his Army and Navy companions and even then failed to cover the entire mill. Note, in left background, an electric furnace in operation. Allegheny-Steel, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

A poster comes to life. "Now, over there is..." For six days, Woolslay...

Public domain image of personnel, army, group of people in uniform, parade, historic place, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

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). Champion no. 1 coal cleaning plant. Loaded coal cars ready for market

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Champion no. 1 coal cleaning plan...

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

Lithuanian chapter of Red Cross. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Lithuanian chapter of Red Cross. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. A crowd buying tickets at the Greyhound bus terminal

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. A crowd buying tickets at the Greyhound bus ...

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

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Woman employed in the machine shop at the Greyhound garage

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Woman employed in the machine shop at the Gr...

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. Waiting for a bus at the Greyhound bus terminal

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Waiting for a bus at the Greyhound bus termi...

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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Clem Carson, a Greyhound bus driver, reading one of his favorite magazines. He and his roommate buy very few because so many are left on the buses. This one, however, was purchased

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Clem Carson, a Greyhound bus driver, reading...

Public domain photograph of a person holding a newspaper, people reading news, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. A mechanic working on a rear axle housing at the Greyhound garage

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. A mechanic working on a rear axle housing at...

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

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Greyhound bus garage

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Greyhound bus garage

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

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. By using a polarized light apparatus to take pictures of plastic models of turbine nuts and bolts, Dr. Hetenyi, Hungarian-born research engineer at the Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company, has discovered how to make this fastening device up to forty per cent stronger. He found that nuts and bolts with broad shoulders and tapered bodies distribute stress on threads more evenly than do ordinary nuts and bolts

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. By using a polarized light apparatus to take...

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

London Character Shoes, business in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. View into mirror

London Character Shoes, business in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. View int...

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[Two contact sheets showing young adults acting in a medical farce and in a song and dance production, and African American and other children playing around and climbing on street sign at the corner of Cowell and Pride streets, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]

[Two contact sheets showing young adults acting in a medical farce and...

Illus. in album: A city experienced: Pittsburgh, Pa., a photographic interpretation / W. Eugene Smith, v. 2, E5-R184 & E5-R185.

[Pittsburgh, a city experienced - various views]

[Pittsburgh, a city experienced - various views]

Contact sheet showing reflections in a river of an industrial facility or a railroad yard with tracks, and railroad bridges, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In album: A city experienced: Pittsburgh, Pa., a photograph... More

Carol M. Highsmith - Skyline view of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Carol M. Highsmith - Skyline view of 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. Photograph taken during the early 1980s. Title, date, s... More

[Door], U.S. Courthouse and Post Office, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

[Door], 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

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

Stairway, 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

Pittsburg's busiest thoroughfare, Fifth Ave., from Smithfield St., Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

Pittsburg's busiest thoroughfare, Fifth Ave., from Smithfield St., Pit...

H94402 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 13201. Public domain photograph of New York, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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

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

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

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

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

14-16 Eloise Street (House), Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

14-16 Eloise Street (House), Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Written data includes photocopies of location maps & floor plans. Significance: 14-16 Eloise Street is representative of the brick row housing and duplexes that were built in this section of Allegheny after a d... 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

Spectators at Pittsburg[h]-Detroit game

Spectators at Pittsburg[h]-Detroit game

Photographs shows at least nine spectators in Pittsburgh who have climbed up a tall pole to observe the baseball game, other people in foreground. Bain News Service photograph. Forms part of: George Grantham B... 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

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

North Side Market, Federal & East Ohio Streets, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

North Side Market, Federal & East Ohio Streets, Pittsburgh, Allegheny ...

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North Side Market, Federal & East Ohio Streets, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

North Side Market, Federal & East Ohio Streets, Pittsburgh, Allegheny ...

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Point Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River at Point of Pittsburgh (No. 9 Monongahela River), Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Point Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River at Point of Pittsburgh (No. 9...

See also HAER PA-5 for additional documentation. Includes photographs & written data. Survey number: HABS PA-604 Building/structure dates: 1925-1927 Initial Construction

Point Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River at Point of Pittsburgh (No. 9 Monongahela River), Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Point Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River at Point of Pittsburgh (No. 9...

See also HAER PA-5 for additional documentation. Includes photographs & written data. Survey number: HABS PA-604 Building/structure dates: 1925-1927 Initial Construction

View of Pittsburgh & Allegheny / Otto Krebs lith., Pittsburgh.

View of Pittsburgh & Allegheny / Otto Krebs lith., Pittsburgh.

Bird's-eye view of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania at the confluence of the Monongahela and Allegheny Rivers; Birmingham, Pennsylvania is in the right foreground and Allegheny is in the distance on the left.

View of Pittsburgh & Allegheny / Otto Krebs lith., Pittsburgh.

View of Pittsburgh & Allegheny / Otto Krebs lith., Pittsburgh.

Bird's-eye view of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania at the confluence of the Monongahela and Allegheny Rivers; Birmingham, Pennsylvania is in the right foreground and Allegheny is in the distance on the left.

John F. Singer House, 1318 Singer Place, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

John F. Singer House, 1318 Singer Place, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County,...

Significance: One of the finest and most elaborate Pittsburgh mansions built in the Gothic Revival style. Survey number: HABS PA-433 Building/structure dates: ca. 1869 Initial Construction

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

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

13 Pernod Street (House), Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

13 Pernod Street (House), Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Written data includes photocopies of location maps & floor plans. Significance: 13 Pernod Street is representative of the smaller scale brick rowhouses constructed in this section of Allegheny between 1874, whe... More

John M. Bracken Hotel, 100-104 Anderson Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

John M. Bracken Hotel, 100-104 Anderson Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny ...

Written data & photo caption pages include sketches. Significance: The Bracken Hotel, built in 1892, is one of the last remnants in this part of what was once the City of Allegheny, annexed to Pittsburgh in 190... More

John M. Bracken Hotel, 100-104 Anderson Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

John M. Bracken Hotel, 100-104 Anderson Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny ...

Written data & photo caption pages include sketches. Significance: The Bracken Hotel, built in 1892, is one of the last remnants in this part of what was once the City of Allegheny, annexed to Pittsburgh in 190... More

The Kelly & Jones Co.; Wrought Iron Pipe and Fittings; Mine, Mill, Oil and Gas Well; Steam and Plummers supplies; Pumps, Boilers, Radiators

The Kelly & Jones Co.; Wrought Iron Pipe and Fittings; Mine, Mill, Oil...

H74115 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; R.W. Johnston; February 28, 1906. On front: "131 to 137 Water St., Pittsburgh, 132 to 138 First Ave., Bell Telephone 203 Court, P&A 434 Main". Date on image Aug. 27, '05.

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

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

[The Heart of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania] - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

[The Heart of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania] - Public domain image. Dry pla...

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

U.S. Allegheny Arsenal, Guardhouse, Butler Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

U.S. Allegheny Arsenal, Guardhouse, Butler Street, Pittsburgh, Alleghe...

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

Heathside Cottage, 416 Catoma Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Heathside Cottage, 416 Catoma Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Survey number: HABS PA-623 Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Penn & Liberty Avenues (Commercial Buildings), Harper Building, 723-725 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Penn & Liberty Avenues (Commercial Buildings), Harper Building, 723-72...

Written data includes sketches & photocopies of maps & photographs. Significance: The Harper Building is significant as a tribute to John Arunah Harper, a prominent financier, organizer, and philanthropist in l... More

Pennsylvania Railroad Station, South Baggage Passage & Canopy, 1101 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Pennsylvania Railroad Station, South Baggage Passage & Canopy, 1101 Li...

Written data includes photocopies of photographs. Significance: The South Baggage Passage and Canopy are functional appendages of the historically and architecturally significant Pennsylvania Railroad Station, ... More

U.S. Allegheny Arsenal, Fortieth, Thirty-Ninth & Butler Streets, Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

U.S. Allegheny Arsenal, Fortieth, Thirty-Ninth & Butler Streets, Penn ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-9 Survey number: HABS PA-8-1 Building/structure dates: 1814- 1820 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: before 1868 Subsequent Work

English-Oliver House, 845 Ridge Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

English-Oliver House, 845 Ridge Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, ...

Significance: Originally built in 1871-74, the house was remodeled in 1892-93 after the designs of the Boston firm of Shepley, Rutan, and Coolidge. One of the finest of the Pittsburgh millionaires'' mansions, i... More

Charles Brewer House, 1131 Western Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

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

Charles Brewer House, 1131 Western Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

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

Charles Brewer House, 1131 Western Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

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

Bedford Dwellings, Bedford Avenue between Erin & Morgan Streets, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Bedford Dwellings, Bedford Avenue between Erin & Morgan Streets, Pitts...

Survey number: HABS PA-6339 Building/structure dates: 1940 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1951 Subsequent Work

Penn & Liberty Avenues (Commercial Buildings), Whitten Building, 641 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Penn & Liberty Avenues (Commercial Buildings), Whitten Building, 641 L...

Written data includes sketches & photocopies of maps & photographs. Significance: The Whitten Building's primary significance was tied to its use as a commission house in the last quarter of the 19th century. A... More

Westlake Public School, 900 Lorenz Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

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 downstream from confluence of Monongahela & Allegheny rivers, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

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 downstream from confluence of Monongahela & Allegheny rivers, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

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 downstream from confluence of Monongahela & Allegheny rivers, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

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 Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

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

Smithfield Street Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River on Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

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

Smithfield Street Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River on Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

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

Penn & Liberty Avenues (Commercial Buildings), King Building, 639 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Penn & Liberty Avenues (Commercial Buildings), King Building, 639 Libe...

Written data includes sketches & photocopies of maps & photographs. Significance: The King Building's primary significance dated to the latter half of the 19th century when it housed a procession of commission ... More

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

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

[Exterior of Forbes Field, a baseball stadium, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]

[Exterior of Forbes Field, a baseball stadium, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvani...

J136554 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain scan of the vintage baseball memorabilia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Larimer Avenue Bridge, Spanning Washington Boulevard at Larimer Avenue (State Route 8), Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Larimer Avenue Bridge, Spanning Washington Boulevard at Larimer Avenue...

Significance: At the time of its construction, the bridge was the world's longest reinforced concrete arch span. The bridge was part of a large public works program in Pittsburgh responding to several reports c... More

St. Peter's Protestant Episcopal Church, Forbes Street & Craft Avenue (moved from Grant Street), Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

St. Peter's Protestant Episcopal Church, Forbes Street & Craft Avenue ...

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

Pennsylvania Railroad Station Rotunda, Liberty, Grant & Eleventh Streets, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Pennsylvania Railroad Station Rotunda, Liberty, Grant & Eleventh Stree...

Significance: The Pennsylvania Railroad Station was commissioned from the office of D.H. Brunham in Chicago, one of the chief purveyors of the new monumental Classicism. Survey number: HABS PA-1175 Building/... More

Pennsylvania Railroad Station Rotunda, Liberty, Grant & Eleventh Streets, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Pennsylvania Railroad Station Rotunda, Liberty, Grant & Eleventh Stree...

Significance: The Pennsylvania Railroad Station was commissioned from the office of D.H. Brunham in Chicago, one of the chief purveyors of the new monumental Classicism. Survey number: HABS PA-1175 Building/... More

Pittsburgh & Castle Shannon Railroad, Warrington Avenue Bridge, Overbrook Trolley Line, Crossing Warrington Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Pittsburgh & Castle Shannon Railroad, Warrington Avenue Bridge, Overbr...

Significance: The bridge is one of four bridges which carried Pittsburgh Railway's trolley cars along the 6 mile route from Mount Washington to Castle Shannon. Survey number: HAER PA-410-A

18 Eloise Street (House), Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

18 Eloise Street (House), Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Written data includes photocopies of location maps & floor plans. Significance: 18 Eloise Street is representative of the brick row housing and duplexes that were built in this section of Allegheny after a deva... More

Bedford Dwellings, Management Building, 2304 Bedford Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Bedford Dwellings, Management Building, 2304 Bedford Avenue, Pittsburg...

Survey number: HABS PA-6339-A Building/structure dates: 1940 Initial Construction

Allequippa Terrace, Burrows & Wadsworth Streets & Waring & Robinson Courts, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

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

Picryl description: Public domain image of a commercial or residential multi-story building, condominium, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

University of Pittsburgh  vs. W. & J. College, Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Sat., Nov. 6, 1915

University of Pittsburgh vs. W. & J. College, Forbes Field, Pittsburg...

J208405 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; R.W. Johnston Studios; November 12, 1915; DLC/PP-1916:45010. Copyright claimant's address: Pittsburgh.

Bell Avenue Bridge, Spanning Bell Avenue at Conrail Railroad, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Bell Avenue Bridge, Spanning Bell Avenue at Conrail Railroad, Pittsbur...

Significance: Constructed in 1880 to replace an earlier wooden structure, the bridge provided an overpass for Bell Avenue in the Borough of Carnegie, Pennsylvania. The twin sandstone arches represent a bridge t... More

John Karns House, 900 North Canal Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

John Karns House, 900 North Canal Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County...

Significance: One of the few extant examples of a Greek Revival Pittsburgh town house. With exception of interior alterations, the general plan of the building has not changed. Survey number: HABS PA-424 Bui... More

John Karns House, 900 North Canal Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

John Karns House, 900 North Canal Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County...

Significance: One of the few extant examples of a Greek Revival Pittsburgh town house. With exception of interior alterations, the general plan of the building has not changed. Survey number: HABS PA-424 Bui... More

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Allen M. Klages House, 5525 Beverly Place, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

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

Survey number: HABS PA-621 Public domain photograph of architecture design, diagram, drawing, building plan, 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

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

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