Pittsburgh Municipal Hospital

3951340cp
The Pittsburgh Municipal Hospital, a Public Works Administration project, under construction at the intersection of Darragh and Terrace Streets. Jonas Salk conducted his Polio vaccine research and research on other contagious diseases during the 1940s and 1950s at the hospital during his tenure at the University of Pittsburgh. Pitt Stadium towers is above the site.
October 13th, 1939
Location
Oakland
Address
Terrace Street
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
Oakland (Pittsburgh, Pa.); Pittsburgh Municipal Hospital (Pittsburgh, Pa.); Pitt Stadium (University of Pittsburgh); Hospitals--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh--Design and construction.; Terrace Street (Pittsburgh, Pa.); Darragh Street (Pittsburgh, Pa.).
Identifier
715.3951340.CP
Rights
Public Domain - Anybody may use this photo for any purpose
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