Duquesne Wharf

April 30, 1988

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Duquesne Wharf
  • Title
  • Duquesne Wharf
  • Creator
  • Kobus, Ken
  • Date
  • April 30, 1988
  • Identifier
  • 200618.2.2.138
  • Description
  • Duquesne Wharf, which is a key transfer point of coal from river to rail. Owned and operated by the Union Railroad, the Duquesne Wharf has been in service since 1896 and continues today with the transfer of coal from river to rail for steel production in the Monongahela River Valley.
  • Type
  • still image
  • Genre
  • photographs
    slides (photographs)
  • Subject
  • Rivers
    Wharves
    Coal--Transportation
    Union Railroad Company (Monroeville, Pa.)
  • Geographic Subjects
  • Duquesne Wharf (Duquesne, Pa.)
    Monongahela River (W. Va. and Pa.)
    Duquesne (Pa.)
  • Source
  • Ken Kobus Photograph Collection, 1980-1990
  • Contributor
  • University of Pittsburgh
  • Collection
  • Ken Kobus Collection
  • Rights Information
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