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
Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd, Corner of Johnston and Second a...
Significance: This artfully designed rustic church survives as one of the last vestiges of a well-to-do river front neighborhood that existed in the Hazelwood section of Pittsburgh before the massive industrial... More
Byers-Lyons House, 901 Ridge Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA
Survey number: HABS PA-1158 Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
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
Sky line view of Pittsburg, 1907
H99667 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; R.W. Johnston Studios; September 7, 1909. On front: "Photo Aug. 18, 1907".
Emmanuel Protestant Episcopal Church, North & Allegheny Streets, Pitts...
Significance: Very small, more simple and subtle than other works of the period by H.H. Richardson, the church is nevertheless one of his finest later works in the Romanesque style. Survey number: HABS PA-426... More
[John B. Miller, Pittsburgh Pirates, baseball card portrait]
Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: American Tobacco Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.
Croghan House, Stanton Heights, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA
Picryl description: Public domain image of a small palace, chateau, villa, residential historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
[Armory ("U.S. Arsenal"), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Arsenal officers q...
Inscriptions on recto: "Ground plan of the quarters of the Officers of the Arsenal proposed to be built at the N.E. angle." "Bedchamber" "Mefs room" "Storeroom Larder" "Hall leading to the quarters of t... More
U.S. Allegheny Arsenal, Storehouse No. 2, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-9 Survey number: HABS PA-8-1-E
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 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
Pittsburgh Steel Company, Monessen Works, Donner Avenue, Monessen, Wes...
Significance: One of several large steel making complexes in the Monongahela River Valley in southwestern Pennsylvania, the Pittsburgh Steel Company's Monessen Works grew from a rod and wire mill to a fully int... More
Pittsburgh Steel Company, Monessen Works, Donner Avenue, Monessen, Wes...
Significance: One of several large steel making complexes in the Monongahela River Valley in southwestern Pennsylvania, the Pittsburgh Steel Company's Monessen Works grew from a rod and wire mill to a fully int... More
The cradle of the G.O.P. First Republican convention held at LaFayette...
Print shows exterior and interior views of LaFayette Hall at the time of the first Republican convention in 1856. 7732 U.S. Copyright Office. Illegible signature in lower left corner. Exhibited in: "Panorama o... 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
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
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
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
Shippingport Atomic Power Station, On Ohio River, 25 miles Northwest o...
Written data based on U.S. Department of Energy booklet, "Shippingport: The Nation's First Atomic Power Station" (1983). Significance: Operational in December, 1957, Shippingport Atomic Power Station was the fi... More
Shippingport Atomic Power Station, On Ohio River, 25 miles Northwest o...
Written data based on U.S. Department of Energy booklet, "Shippingport: The Nation's First Atomic Power Station" (1983). Significance: Operational in December, 1957, Shippingport Atomic Power Station was the fi... More
Shippingport Atomic Power Station, On Ohio River, 25 miles Northwest o...
Written data based on U.S. Department of Energy booklet, "Shippingport: The Nation's First Atomic Power Station" (1983). Significance: Operational in December, 1957, Shippingport Atomic Power Station was the fi... More
Shippingport Atomic Power Station, On Ohio River, 25 miles Northwest o...
Written data based on U.S. Department of Energy booklet, "Shippingport: The Nation's First Atomic Power Station" (1983). Significance: Operational in December, 1957, Shippingport Atomic Power Station was the fi... More
Shippingport Atomic Power Station, On Ohio River, 25 miles Northwest o...
Written data based on U.S. Department of Energy booklet, "Shippingport: The Nation's First Atomic Power Station" (1983). Significance: Operational in December, 1957, Shippingport Atomic Power Station was the fi... More
Shippingport Atomic Power Station, On Ohio River, 25 miles Northwest o...
Written data based on U.S. Department of Energy booklet, "Shippingport: The Nation's First Atomic Power Station" (1983). Significance: Operational in December, 1957, Shippingport Atomic Power Station was the fi... More
Clementine waltz - Public domain American sheet music, 1885
From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1870-1885 (Microfilm M 3500) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)
Allequippa Terrace, 429-433 Robinson Court, 429-433 Robinson Court, Pi...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical landmark building, courtyard, 17th, 18th, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Tradesmens industrial institute of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
G4595 U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Krebs, Otto.
[Bill Bishop, Pittsburgh Alleghenys, baseball card portrait]
Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: Goodwin & Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.
Pittsburgh Base Ball Club Cigarette Card
Photograph showing twenty-four uncut cigarette cards depicting baseball players, (Sam Barkley, Art Whitney, Abner Dalrymple, Pop Smith, Alex McKinnon, and Jocko Fields) from the Pittsburgh Alleghenys posing in ... More
[Al Maul, Pittsburgh Alleghenys, baseball card portrait]
Picryl description: Public domain image of a baseball paly, player, baseball field, athlete, 1920s, 20th century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[Bill Bishop, Pittsburgh Alleghenys, baseball card portrait]
Picryl description: Public domain image of a baseball paly, player, baseball field, athlete, 1920s, 20th century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Carnegie library competition, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Preliminary stu...
Photograph shows library as perspective projection and floor plan. Print clipped from unidentified publication. Illus. in: Scrapbook HS M2 in the AIA/AAF Collection, page 99. Gift; American Institute of Archit... More
The First Troops in Homestead. The Eighteenth Regiment passing the Off...
Wood engraving of drawing by T. de Thulstrup, after sketch by F. Cresson Schell. Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, 1892 July 23. Reference copy may be in Iconography of Pittsburgh Coll. - no. 580. This record contain... More
Sixth Street bridge, Pittsburgh, Pa
"G 6062" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 071361. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
[Allegheny Observatory, Riverview Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]
Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Tusk, held by four men, excavated near Pittsburgh
A black and white photo of a group of people. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Pittsburg by night - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Picryl description: Public domain image related to an industrial revolution, industry history, factory building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Residence of Senator Flynn, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Picryl description: Public domain image of a small palace, chateau, villa, residential historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Iron mills at night, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Title from jacket. "G 8168" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 500303. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Residence, Forbes Ave. i.e. Street, Pittsburgh, Pa
"G 6070" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 071371. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
National Tube Company Works furnaces, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Title from jacket. "G 6073" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 039101. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
[Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, Fifth Avenue, looking north]
Public domain photograph - city, downtown, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Wrecked car, 5th Ave. & Smithfield, Pittsburgh
Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Western Pennsylvania Institute for the Blind, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania
Picryl description: Public domain image of a victorian era building, victorian house, 19th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Luna Park, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania - Victorian era public domain image
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an amusement park, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Tunnel walk, Highland Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Cleaning and repairing ladle, showing method of lining, Steel Works, P...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Entrance to Highland Park, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania
Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Post Office, Pittsburg, north side, Pennsylvania
Public domain photograph of a post office building, postal service, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Alvin Theatre, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania - Public domain image. Dry plat...
Public domain photograph of theater building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Liberty & Water Sts., Pittsburg flood, 1907
H91547 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; R.W. Johnston; March 18, 1907.
Sixth Street from Liberty Avenue
Photograph shows an elevated view of flooded downtown street; men using small boats to carry passengers along the street; groups of men wait near buildings. On verso: Jno C. Bragdon, Engraver. Title on verso: 6... More
Gipsy Smith and other gypsies, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a group of people, 1900s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
[Howie Camnitz, Pittsburgh NL (baseball)]
Picryl description: Public domain image of a sports competition, baseball player, baseball field, athlete, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Eighteenth regiment, N.G.P. [National Guard of Pennsylvania] Armory, P...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fifth Avenue from Grant Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Picryl description: Public domain image of bustling city downtown streets, commercial buildings, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[Ed Konetchy, baseball player with the Pittsburgh Pirates, standing, w...
Photograph possibly taken at Whittington Park, Hot Springs, AR during spring training; information provided by researcher on Feb. 2, 2012. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
Recruits, 18th Penn. N.G., Pittsburgh
Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Max Carey, Pittsburgh NL (baseball)]
Picryl description: Public domain image of a sports competition, baseball player, baseball field, athlete, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, ...
Public domain image with Picryl description as title Public domain photograph of port, ship docks, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Exhibition [of] watercolors
Poster for Federal Art Project exhibition of watercolors at the Bessemer Gallery, Bessemer Building, 6th & Duquesne Way, Pittsburgh, Pa., showing stylized eagle and palette. Work Projects Administration Poster ... More
Pennsylvania photographs - Farm Security Administration / Office of Wa...
Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Inclined railway, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Pennsylvania: A black and white photo of a man holding a baseball bat....
Picryl description: Public domain image of industrial or agricultural worker, 1930s, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions. show less
Pennsylvania: A black and white photo of a group of people playing in ...
Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Houses along Monongahela River and Boulevard of the Allies. Pittsburgh...
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
Pennsylvania: A black and white photo of men working in a factory. Gre...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a factory, plant, manufacture, assembly line, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Pennsylvania: A black and white photo of a man working in a factory. G...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, workshop, workers, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Italian steel worker at Pittsburgh Crucible Steel Company in Midland, ...
Public domain photograph of Pennsylvania in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Pittsburgh Mercantile Company. Company store, Jones and Laughlin Steel...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Jones Laughlin steel company. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Picryl description: Public domain photo of an industrial building, factory or warehouse, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Parochial school going home. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Public domain photograph of Pennsylvania in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Bantam, Connecticut. A native of London, England, Malcolm Stewart is a...
Public domain photograph of New York in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Westland coal mine. Miners coming...
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Constantine P. Lihas, a twenty-one year old Gr...
Picryl description: Public domain image of military training, armed forces fort, camp, exercise activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
A poster comes to life. "Never got so close to one of these babies bef...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an automobile, 1940s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
A poster comes to life. Squinting against the terrific glare and burst...
Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s industrial development, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
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 Pittsbu...
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsbu...
Public domain photograph of musical performance, musicians, music, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsbu...
Annotation on original negative jacket. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information ... More
Stratford upon Avon, England. American servicemen practicing at a trad...
Public domain photograph of Pennsylvania in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A poster comes to life. Sergeant Vineyard gets a first-hand introducti...
Public domain image of a military uniform, officer portrait, armed forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Pittsburgh (vicinity), Pennsylvania. Montour Number Four mine of the P...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, workshop, workers, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Champion no. 1 coal cleaning plan...
Public domain photograph of laboratory, scientist, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A poster comes to life. Sergeant Vineyard knows a lot about howitzers ...
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.
A poster comes to life. It takes a heap o' treatin' to make a ship's h...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a machine, industrial equipment, engine, generator, free to use, no copyright restrictions.