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California Avenue Bridge

November 7, 1927

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California Avenue Bridge
  • Title
  • California Avenue Bridge
  • Creator
  • Pittsburgh (Pa.). City Photographer
  • Date
  • November 7, 1927
  • Identifier
  • 715.275460.CP
  • Description
  • A view looking south, showing the bridge deck and part of the woods run neighborhood it connects. Also visible are decorative light fixtures and an intricate steel railing. The California Avenue Bridge was originally designed to carry streetcars. It was replaced by the City of Pittsburgh in 1928 with a 642-foot span also known as the Robert McAfee Bridge.
  • Extent
  • 6.5 x 8.5 in.
  • Type
  • still image
  • Genre
  • photographs
  • Subject
  • Bridges
    Dwellings
  • Geographic Subjects
  • Woods Run (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
    California Avenue Bridge (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
  • Source
  • Pittsburgh City Photographer Collection, 1901-2000
  • Contributor
  • University of Pittsburgh
  • Collection
  • Pittsburgh City Photographer Collection
  • Rights Information
  • No Copyright - United States. The organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information.
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