Photograph collection of Harry E. Walter, 1940, Harry E. Walter photograph collection, 1940, Walter photograph collection, 1940
Creator
Subject
University of Pittsburgh, Cities and towns--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh--Pictorial works, Buildings--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh--Pictorial works, Parks--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh--Pictorial works
Description
This collection contains a variety of photographs of Pittsburgh, ca. 1940. The images include scenes of Schenley Park, including the Schenley Fountain, Phipps Conservatory, Westinghouse Memorial, Spanish American War Memorial, Panther Hollow, as well as general park scenes. Other photographs include the University of Pittsburgh's Cathedral of Learning, Stephen Foster Memorial, and Heinz Chapel. Area landmarks such as Soldiers and Sailors Memorial, Mellon Institute, Highland Park, showing the Stephen Foster statue, are also represented. The collection also highlights downtown Pittsburgh, including pictures of boats on the Monongahela River and general street scenes of the city during winter., Photograph Collection of Harry E. Walter, AIS 1990:18, Archives Service Center, University of Pittsburgh., Gift of Harry E. Walter, October 4, 1990., Finding aid Available in repository and on Internet; http://digital.library.pitt.edu/cgi-bin/f/findaid/findaid-idx?type=simple;c=ascead;view=text;subview=outline;didno=US-PPiU-ais199018
Publisher
Contributor
Walter, Harry E., University of Pittsburgh (depositor)