North Side of Sixth Avenue

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North side of Sixth Avenue showing the intersection of Webster Avenue. Among the signs visible on the street is one advertizing the opening of Kennywood amusement park, claiming "Park All New." The park, which is located in West Mifflin, opened in 1898 as a trolley park and began expanding in the first part of the twentieth century.
April 19th, 1912
Location
Downtown
Address
Sixth 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
Streets--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.; Commercial buildings--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.; Street cleaners--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.; Pedestrians--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.; Horse-drawn vehicles--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.; Trolley cars--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.; Sixth Avenue (Pittsburgh, Pa.).; Downtown (Pittsburgh, Pa.).
Identifier
715.121139.CP
Rights
Public Domain - Anybody may use this photo for any purpose
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