Dredging Saw Mill Run

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View of the Saw Mill Run being dredged from Wabash Avenue to Independence Street, showing St. George's Episcopal Church on the left and McGanns Corner Drugs on the right.
April 14th, 37
Location
West End
Address
Wabash 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
West End (Pittsburgh, Pa.).; Saw Mill Run (Pittsburgh, Pa.).; Wabash Avenue (Pittsburgh, Pa.).; St. George's Episcopal Church (Pittsburgh, Pa.).; Church buildings--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.; Dredging--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.; McGann's Corner Drugs (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Identifier
715.3732242.CP
Rights
Public Domain - Anybody may use this photo for any purpose
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  • William about 1 year ago

    The Endness Street steps are visible if you look directly above the man standing near Saw Mill Run. These were wood then, but were replaced by concrete steps in the late '40s. They are (mostly) still there in 2023.

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