Penn Avenue Bridge

July 2, 1917

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Penn Avenue Bridge
  • Title
  • Penn Avenue Bridge
  • Creator
  • Pennsylvania Railroad
  • Date
  • July 2, 1917
  • Identifier
  • 201203.1917.6386X
  • Description
  • View looking east from Duquesne Way Elevated Railroad Junction of the workers on the Penn Avenue Bridge, with Voskamp's bakers' supplies shop and the Cumberland and Pennsylvania Railroad freight house on the left and the Fort Pitt Hotel on the right. This is one of a series of photographs taken to document the raising of Bridge No. 1 (Fort Wayne Railroad Bridge) by the Eastern Division of the Pennsylvania Railroad.
  • Extent
  • 8 x 10 in.
  • Type
  • still image
  • Genre
  • photographs
  • Subject
  • Railroad bridges--Maintenance and repair
    Railroads--Employees
    Railroads--Buildings, structures, etc.
    Railroads, Elevated
    Commercial buildings
    Industrial buildings
    Hotels
  • Geographic Subjects
  • Downtown (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
  • Source
  • Pennsylvania Railroad Photographs, 1907-1917
  • Contributor
  • University of Pittsburgh
  • Collection
  • Pennsylvania Railroad 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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