1936 Flood Scene

A view of the effects of the Pittsburgh 46' Flood which occurred on March 18,1936. The image is looking from 321 Boulevard of the Allies West to Wood Street. The image also shows the Gildisch Company, the Keystone Hotel and the significant water level and submerged gasoline pumps on the left.

March 21st, 1936

Location

Downtown

Address

321 Boulevard of the Allies

Pittsburgh City Photographer Collection

More Details

Source

Pittsburgh City Photographer Collection, 1901-2002, AIS.1971.05, Archives Service Center, University of Pittsburgh Original URL

Subjects

Downtown (Pittsburgh, Pa.); Boulevard of the Allies (Pittsburgh, Pa.); Disasters--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.; Floods--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.; Keystone Hotel (Pittsburgh, Pa.); Gildisch Co. Confectionery (Pittsburgh, Pa.)

Identifier

715.3627435.CP

Rights

Public Domain - Anybody may use this photo for any purpose

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