Construction Workers at Site of U.S. Steel-Mellon Building

June 1950

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Construction Workers at Site of U.S. Steel-Mellon Building
  • Title
  • Construction Workers at Site of U.S. Steel-Mellon Building
  • Creator
  • Libsohn, Sol
  • Date
  • June 1950
  • Identifier
  • CLP-PPL-01-01121
  • Source Identifier
  • CLP-PPL-01-01121
  • Description
  • Construction workers position a steel beam during the construction of 525 William Penn Place (formerly the U.S. Steel-Mellon Building). Behind the construction workers is the roof of the Union Trust Building at 501 Grant Street. Across the street is the Carnegie Building, former headquarters of the Carnegie Steel Company, torn down in 1952, on Fifth Avenue. Beside it is the Frick Building at 437 Grant Street.
  • Type
  • still image
  • Genre
  • photographs
  • Subject
  • Persons
    Construction workers
    Buildings
    Buildings--Design and construction
    Construction equipment
    Wrenches
  • Geographic Subjects
  • Golden Triangle (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
  • Source
  • Pittsburgh Photographic Library Collection
  • Contributor
  • Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
  • Collection
  • Pittsburgh Photographic Library Collection
  • Rights Information
  • In Copyright. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).. Rights Holder: Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
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  • Rights Holder
  • Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh