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Babcock Boulevard
July 29, 1965
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Title
Babcock Boulevard
Creator
Allegheny County Department of Public Works Photographer: Salamony
Date
July 29, 1965
Identifier
20100001-hpicnpl-0030
Source Identifier
Babcock Blvd 1965001 DPW#4 DPW File #62952
Description
View of Three Degree Road looking east towards the intersection with Babcock Boulevard and Evergreen Road in Ross Township, Allegheny County, PA. Photo shows cars parked along the road and traveling on the road. Construction vehicles are also seen on the road. A man can be seen in the parking lot on the right using a garden hose to minimize the dust in the air. Billboards are seen advertising "Thorofare uses EXTRA Care with fruit!" and a Coca Cola sign advertising "Easiest opening ever...New! Coke in IMPROVED lift-top cans." The Perrysville Garage can be seen on the right side of the intersection. This building burned and was torn down between April 2005 and July 2009.
Type
still image
Subject
Ross (Allegheny County, Pa.: Township)
Babcock Boulevard (Ross, Pa.)
Signs and signboards
Geographic Subjects
Ross Township
Source
Allegheny County Department of Public Works
Contributor
Northland Public Library
Collection
Northland Historical Image Collection
Rights Information
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