Creek Change on Babcock Boulevard

July 2, 1929

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Creek Change on Babcock Boulevard
  • Title
  • Creek Change on Babcock Boulevard
  • Creator
  • Allegheny County Department of Public Works
  • Date
  • July 2, 1929
  • Identifier
  • 20100001-hpicnpl-0050
  • Source Identifier
  • Babcock Blvd Millvale 1929006 DPW#7???
  • Description
  • View of Babcock Boulevard looking north in Shaler Township, Allegheny County, PA. Construction equipment seen includes a steam shovel, dump truck and a bulldozer. Laborers are also seen amongst the equipment. Advertising on the steam shovel reads "Harrison Construction Co. General Contractors. Pittsburgh PA." Also seen on the shovel are "Thew, Lorain 75A" and "The Thew Shovel Co." A sign on the left of the photo points the way to "Shady Nook Bar B Q." Through the trees in the center can be seen the Star Barbecue restaurant seen better in image 20100001-hpicnpl-0048. Photo shows creek change work being done.
  • Type
  • still image
  • Genre
  • photographs
  • Subject
  • Shaler (Pa. : Township)
    Construction equipment
    Laborers
  • Geographic Subjects
  • Shaler Township
  • Source
  • Allegheny County Department of Public Works
  • Contributor
  • Northland Public Library
  • Collection
  • Northland Historical Image Collection
  • Rights Information
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