Old Post Office Building

1965-10-25

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Old Post Office Building
  • Title
  • Old Post Office Building
  • Creator
  • James McClain
  • Identifier
  • MSP285.B002.F33.I01
  • Source Identifier
  • MSP285.B002.F33.I01
  • Description
  • The Old Post Office Building, or Fourth Avenue Post Office, was located at Fourth Avenue and Smithfield Street in downtown Pittsburgh. It was originally constructed in the 1880s. Along with other government buildings built at that time, it had the style of a chateau with Classical decoration. It was razed in 1966 and replaced with a park and a parking lot.
  • Genre
  • photographs
  • Subject
  • Post Office Building (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
    Fourth Avenue Post Office (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
    Downtown (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
    Post office buildings--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
  • Source
  • Allegheny Conference on Community Development Photographs, 1892-1981, MSP 285, Library and Archives Division, Senator John Heinz History Center
  • Contributor
  • Detre Library & Archives, Heinz History Center
  • Collection
  • Allegheny Conference on Community Development Photographs
  • Rights Information
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