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Operation Better Block
1970/1980
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Title
Operation Better Block
Creator
Paul Russell Photography
Identifier
MSP285.B015.F06.I04
Description
New sidewalks are built as part of Operation Better Block’s urban renewal project. Operation Better Block, Inc. was created in 1970 as a subsidiary of the Better Block Development Corporation. The organization is headquartered in the Homewood section of Pittsburgh and its primary focus includes promoting and revitalizing the Homewood-Brushton community, developing programs that build and provide housing for lower income families, and educating the youth of the neighborhood.
Subject
Better Block Development Corporation.Operation Better Block (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Homewood (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Urban renewal--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
Sidewalks--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
African Americans--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
Contributor
Detre Library & Archives, Heinz History Center
Collection
Allegheny Conference on Community Development Photographs
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