Pennsylvania Avenue Street Fair (1897)

Pennsylvania Avenue Street Fair (1897)

Buildings -- Street musicians -- Festivals

Pennsylvania Avenue at Liberty Street. Warren Street Fair of 1897 (before 1901 as Johnson Exchange burned in 1900). Adam Shutt (behind wagon) on platform of Warren Mills (Pickett Hardware 1953). Some kind of performance taking place atop the wooden awning. The Pickett building was razed in 1977. Buildings at rear are (left to right) the Allen block, Knupp, Hoffman building, Johnson Exchange, and the Struthers Hotel (razed 2003)

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1897

19th and 20th Century photography and text.

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Photographs

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2005-11

Warren Library Association Photograph Collection

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Allegheny Chronicles-Rafting and Lumbering

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