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Automotive Highway Laboratory

July 25, 1931

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Automotive Highway Laboratory
  • Title
  • Automotive Highway Laboratory
  • Creator
  • Johnston and Johnston, Inc.
  • Date
  • July 25, 1931
  • Identifier
  • AUTO02.UA
  • Description
  • The Automotive Highway Laboratory, originally the Chassis Laboratory, was constructed 1918 as part of the training conducted by the University for war-related industrial work. The building was repurposed ca. 1921 as an automotive laboratory. Around 1947, the wooden building was destroyed and a brick building of similar dimensions was erected on the site as the Chemical Engineering Laboratory.
  • Type
  • still image
  • Genre
  • photographs
  • Subject
  • Buildings--Design and construction
    University of Pittsburgh
    Laboratories
  • Geographic Subjects
  • Oakland (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
  • Source
  • University of Pittsburgh Historic Photographs, 1884-present
  • Contributor
  • University of Pittsburgh
  • Collection
  • University of Pittsburgh Historic 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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