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Pennsylvania Railroad Overpass on Fort Duquesne Boulevard
1955-09
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Title
Pennsylvania Railroad Overpass on Fort Duquesne Boulevard
Creator
John R. Shrader
Identifier
MSP285.B010.F22.I03
Source Identifier
MSP285.B010.F22.I03
Description
The Pennsylvania Railroad overpass on Fort Duquesne Boulevard in downtown Pittsburgh. Demolition work on the overpass began in October 1955 and was completed in 1956. The tall building on the right is the Pittsburgh Plate Glass Building at 632-42 Fort Duquesne Boulevard, which currently is home to the Allegheny Division of the Easter Seals Western Pennsylvania.
Genre
photographs
Subject
Fort Duquesne Boulevard (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Pennsylvania Railroad Overpass (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Elevated highways--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
Downtown (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Building (Pittsburgh, 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
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