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Aerial View of Oakland

ca. 1949-1950

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Aerial View of Oakland
  • Title
  • Aerial View of Oakland
  • Date
  • ca. 1949-1950
  • Identifier
  • OAKLD01.UA
  • Description
  • Aerial view of Oakland as seen from an upper floor in the Cathedral of Learning showing campus buildings of that era. Notable buildings include Pitt Stadium, which was demolished in 1999, Pennsylvania Hall, the original School of Medicine, and other buildings that were built as part of the uncompleted Acropolis Plan. Downtown Pittsburgh can be seen in the background. The Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall can be seen peeking up from the lower right corner.
  • Type
  • still image
  • Genre
  • photographs
  • Subject
  • Buildings--Design and construction
    University of Pittsburgh
    Pitt Stadium (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
    Pennsylvania Hall (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
  • Geographic Subjects
  • Oakland (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
  • Source
  • University of Pittsburgh Historic Photographs, 1884-present
  • Contributor
  • University of Pittsburgh
  • Collection
  • University of Pittsburgh Historic 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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