Site of the Pittsburgh Playhouse

1935/1980

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Site of the Pittsburgh Playhouse
  • Title
  • Site of the Pittsburgh Playhouse
  • Creator
  • Photo Associates
  • Identifier
  • MSP285.B003.F21.I01
  • Description
  • The old Tree of Life Synagogue, located at 222 Craft Avenue and home to a Jewish congregation for many years, stood abandoned following its purchase by the Pittsburgh Playhouse. It had been purchased through a grant from the A.W. Mellon Educational and Charitable Trust. The Playhouse continues to offer a season of plays in what has become a complex of three theatres associated with Point Park College.
  • Subject
  • Tree of Life Synagogue (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
    Pittsburgh Playhouse.
    Oakland (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
    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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