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Downtown Pittsburgh Street Scene

1951-08

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Downtown Pittsburgh Street Scene
  • Title
  • Downtown Pittsburgh Street Scene
  • Creator
  • Clyde Hare
  • Identifier
  • MSP285.B022.F14.I01
  • Source Identifier
  • MSP285.B022.F14.I01
  • Description
  • The corner of Wood Street and Fourth Avenue in downtown Pittsburgh. In the foreground is a 1713 Series All-Electric PCC (Trolley Car) built in 1948-1949. Pittsburgh Railways Company (PRC), formed in 1902, operated Pittsburgh’s vast electric trolley network until 1964, when the system was turned over to the Port Authority of Allegheny County.
  • Genre
  • photographs
  • Subject
  • Fourth Avenue (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
    Streetcars--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh
    Street-railroads--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    1713 Series All-Electric PCC (Trolley car)
    Wood Street (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
    Downtown (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
    Buildings--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
  • 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
  • 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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