North Side of Sixth Avenue

North side of Sixth Avenue showing the intersection of Webster Avenue. Among the signs visible on the street is one advertizing the opening of Kennywood amusement park, claiming "Park All New." The park, which is located in West Mifflin, opened in 1898 as a trolley park and began expanding in the first part of the twentieth century.

April 19th, 1912

Location

Downtown

Address

Sixth Avenue

Pittsburgh City Photographer Collection

More Details

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.; Street cleaners--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.; Pedestrians--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.; Horse-drawn vehicles--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.; Trolley cars--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.; Sixth Avenue (Pittsburgh, Pa.).; Downtown (Pittsburgh, Pa.).

Identifier

715.121139.CP

Rights

Public Domain - Anybody may use this photo for any purpose

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