"807 Webster Ave was at the corner of Anton Alley, which this sidewalk seems to follow:
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"This map shows the intersection of Wylie and Sixth:
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"Bonn's Pharmacy was at 1627 Centre Avenue."
"Fancourt Street is now Commonwealth Place:
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"Woodlawn Avenue is now called Margaret Morrison Street:
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"Tomahawk Alley, now de-mapped, was 1 block north of Bedford Avenue:
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"Sanford Street is now called Sherbrook Street: http://images.library...."
"The Strand was at 3615 Forbes Avenue in Oakland."
"Americus Republican Club labelled at the NW corner of Penn and Fancourt, here: http://images.library...."
"Fancourt ran parallel to Stanwix on block west: http://images.library...."
"It was a lot easier to get your bearings when nothing grew on Pittsburgh's hillsides. I think I'm close though. "
"I believe that the two houses in on the left in the streetview are the right pair of the four in the 1913 picture. The adjacent house was built later (out of spare parts, from the look of it), as can be seen in the 1914 map here:
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Which shows a group of four houses up against the street in this location. Not positive though.
There doesn't appear to be another such group on the downhill side of Melwood, whehter the current houses are them or not. "
"Oh, and this is the corner of Baum Blvd and Liberty Ave, there is, of course, no corner of Baum and Centre as they never intersect..."
"Please see my stream of consciousness comments for the related photo found here:
http://retrographer.or...
Including a mention of the "Autocar Co" and links to maps."
"I think this earth was banked up when the tunnel (which is running right through where the buildings were located) was added for eastbound traffic to access the bridge, Bigelow's right of way looks unchanged. Ridgeway was then turned to end at Blessing St, ii used to come right to the foot of the bridge...
So no, though there is naturally a hill there, this is not it. "
"I've seen so many photos of that reservoir by now.. I agree"