Sixth Street from Penn Avenue

1870/1954

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Sixth Street from Penn Avenue
  • Title
  • Sixth Street from Penn Avenue
  • Identifier
  • MSP33.B011.F12.I06
  • Source Identifier
  • MSP33.B011.F12.I06
  • Description
  • View of Sixth Street from Penn Avenue towards the Allegheny River in downtown Pittsburgh. On the right is the Lyceum Theater at 133 Sixth Street and across the street is Truby’s, a popular saloon, at 134 Sixth Street. The policeman standing to the left of the streetcart is wearing the traditional English round “Bobby” helmet. Traffic is a mixture of automobiles and horse-drawn wagons.
  • Genre
  • photographs
  • Subject
  • Downtown (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
    Sixth Street (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
    Horses--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Street-railways--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Electric railroads--Cars--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Horse-drawn vehicles--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Policemen--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Lyceum Theater (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
    Truby’s (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
  • Source
  • Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation Collection Photographs, 1864-1953, MSP 33, Library and Archives Division, Senator John Heinz History Center
  • Contributor
  • Detre Library & Archives, Heinz History Center
  • Collection
  • Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation Photographs
  • Rights Information
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