Northwest corner of Strawberry Way and Pentland Street in the Hump District. During the 1900s, the "hump" cut took place in the area of Downtown known as Grant's Hill. The project began with planning in 1909 and ended with the final cut in 1913.
Pittsburgh City Photographer Collection, 1901-2002, AIS.1971.05, Archives Service Center, University of Pittsburgh
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Subjects
Streets--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh--Maintenance and repair.; Commercial buildings--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.; Blue collar workers--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.; Strawberry Way (Pittsburgh, Pa.).; Pentland Street (Pittsburgh, Pa.).; Downtown (Pittsburgh, Pa.).
Identifier
715.121173.CP
Rights
Public Domain - Anybody may use this photo for any purpose
Strawberry and Pentland can be seen here:
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