The Point

1957

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The Point
  • Title
  • The Point
  • Creator
  • Samuel A. Musgrave
  • Identifier
  • MSP285.B007.F01.I11
  • Source Identifier
  • MSP285.B007.F01.I11
  • Description
  • The Golden Triangle from Pittsburgh’s Mount Washington neighborhood. In the foreground is the Point Bridge (erected in 1927, closed in 1959, and demolished in 1970) spanning the Monongahela River. In the right background still under construction is the Fort Pitt Bridge, which opened on June 19, 1959. In the left center are the newly constructed Gateway Center buildings, and immediately to their right is the multi-colored State Office Building.
  • Genre
  • photographs
  • Subject
  • Point (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
    Fort Pitt Bridge (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
    Gateway Center (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
    Point Bridge (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
    Bridges--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Downtown (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
    Allegheny River (Pa. and N.Y.)
    Monongahela River (W. Va. and Pa.)
  • 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
  • Copyright Not Evaluated. The copyright and related rights status of this Item has not been evaluated. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. 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.
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