Herr's Island Bridge

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View of the north end of the 30th Street Bridge [Herr's Island Bridge] looking to the site of Lambro's Restaurant at 1814 East Ohio Street. Herr's Island was renamed Washington's Landing when the City of Pittsburgh removed industrial waste left by a century of stockyards, meat-packing plants, warehouses, and oil refineries making the island habitable.
August 4th, 39
Location
Herr's Island
Address
30th Street Bridge
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
Herr's Island (Pittsburgh, Pa.); West Penn Railroad Bridge (Pittsburgh, Pa.); Lambros Restaurant (Pittsburgh, Pa.); Bridges--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.; Blue collar workers--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
Identifier
715.3949832.CP
Rights
Public Domain - Anybody may use this photo for any purpose
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