Federal Street During the Flood of 1913

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Federal Street looking north from the Sixth Street Bridge during the January 1913 flood. The flood crest reached 31 feet and 3 inches. The scene includes several neighborhood businesses, a trolley car, and horse-pulled carts.
Location
North Shore
Address
Federal 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
Streets--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.; Commercial buildings--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.; Horse-drawn vehicles--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.; Pedestrians--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.; Trolley cars--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.; Federal Street (Pittsburgh, Pa.).; North Shore (Pittsburgh, Pa.).
Identifier
715.13I.CP
Rights
Public Domain - Anybody may use this photo for any purpose
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