Terrace Village 1, Elmore Square looking south. Terrace Village construction began in October 1939 at a location between Oakland and the Middle Hill District. The last building was completed in September 1941. Terrace Village I and its companion projects, Terrace Village II, Addison Terrace, and Allequippa Terrace, were designed as complete communities featuring swimming pools, athletic grounds, and community centers.
Pittsburgh City Photographer Collection, 1901-2002, AIS.1971.05, Archives Service Center, University of Pittsburgh
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Terrace Village (Pittsburgh, Pa.); Blue collar workers--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.; Public housing--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.; Public housing--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh--Design and construction.
Identifier
715.4057645.CP
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Public Domain - Anybody may use this photo for any purpose
