Flood of 1913

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A sign reading "danger" warns Pittsburghers of the damage sustained on Water Street near Penn Avenue during the flood of March 27, 1913. Included in this eastward looking view are the Point Building, the Fulton House located at 27 Water Street, and the Point Bridge.
March 27th, 1913
Location
Downtown
Address
24 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
Flood damage--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.; Floods--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.; Commercial buildings--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.; Streets--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.; Bridges--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.; Rivers--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.; Monongahela River (W. Va. And Pa.).; Penn Avenue (Pittsburgh, Pa.).; Water Street (Pittsburgh, Pa.).; Downtown (Pittsburgh, Pa.).
Identifier
715.133234A.CP
Rights
Public Domain - Anybody may use this photo for any purpose
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