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Allegheny River Dam 2, Looking Upstream

April 4, 1910

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Allegheny River Dam 2, Looking Upstream
  • Title
  • Allegheny River Dam 2, Looking Upstream
  • Creator
  • United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Pittsburgh District.
  • Date
  • April 4, 1910
  • Identifier
  • 20180220-hpichswp-0018
  • Source Identifier
  • PSS 23_B003_F15_I01
  • Description
  • An image looking upstream of Allegheny River Dam 2. A railcar with workers and a riverboat are in the background. This lock and dam was located near Aspinwall, Pa. and used until 1932-1934 when a new dam was constructed nearby.
  • Type
  • still image
  • Genre
  • photographs
  • Subject
  • Rivers--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Allegheny River (Pa. and N.Y.)
    Labor--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    United States. Army. Corps of Engineers--Civil functions.
    Locks (Hydraulic engineering)--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Blue collar workers--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
  • Source
  • United States Army Corps of Engineers, Pittsburgh District Glass Plate Negatives, c. 1900-1936, PSS 23, Detre Library and Archives, Heinz History Center
  • Contributor
  • Detre Library & Archives, Heinz History Center
  • Collection
  • United States Army Corps of Engineers, Pittsburgh District Glass Plate Negatives
  • Rights Information
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