Cleaning up after the Flood

3627644c
View of the intersection at Penn Avenue and Stanwix Street, showing the corner of Horne's Department Store and its ornate lighting. Also visible are men on clean up detail from the 1936 flood and some residual waters. The Joseph Horne Company (known as Horne's) was founded in 1849 and closed in 1994. Architect Charles Tattersall Ingham was one of its designers.
March 22nd, 1936
Location
Downtown
Address
216 Penn Avenue
Pittsburgh City Photographer Collection
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Source
Pittsburgh City Photographer Collection, 1901-2002, AIS.1971.05, Archives Service Center, University of Pittsburgh Original URL
Subjects
Downtown (Pittsburgh, Pa.); Floods--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.; Disasters--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.; Joseph Horne Company (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Identifier
715.3627644.CP
Rights
Public Domain - Anybody may use this photo for any purpose
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