Check out a new beta version of this site

First Methodist Protestant Church, Pittsburgh, Pa.

1892

View this item

First Methodist Protestant Church, Pittsburgh, Pa.
  • Title
  • First Methodist Protestant Church, Pittsburgh, Pa.
  • Creator
  • Osterling, F. J., 1865-1934
  • Date
  • 1892
  • Identifier
  • 20230711-hpicasc-0001
  • Source Identifier
  • 201401.1.001
  • Description
  • Line drawing of the edifice for the First Methodist Protestant Church located on the corner of Aiken Avenue and Howe Street in the Shadyside neighborhood of Pittsburgh. The church was constructed in 1892 and designed by Frederick J. Osterling with H.J. Heinz serving as the chair of the building committee, as he had been a longtime client of Osterling. Built in the Richardson Romanesque style with influences from English County churches, the building was occupied by the Methodist congregation until 1946. The building still stands at 821 S Aiken Avenue in Pittsburgh.
  • Type
  • still image
  • Genre
  • drawings (visual works)
    architectural drawings (visual works)
  • Subject
  • Church buildings--Designs and plans
    Buildings--Designs and plans
  • Source
  • Frederick J. Osterling Collection, ca. 1888-1910
  • Contributor
  • University of Pittsburgh
  • Collection
  • Frederick J. Osterling Collection
    Darlington Digital Library
  • Rights Information
  • No Copyright - United States. The organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information.
    http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/