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A Look Back at Downtown Pittsburgh in 1938: 7th Ave. Heading Towards 9th St.

Take a look back at downtown Pittsburgh in 1938 with this cool old photo. You're looking at 7th Ave. heading towards 9th St. In the image you'll see the Seventh Avenue Hotel, as well as the Honus Wagner Sporting Goods Company.
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Here is a cool old photo of downtown Pittsburgh in 1938. You’re looking at 7th Ave. heading towards 9th St. In the image you’ll see the Seventh Avenue Hotel, as well as the Honus Wagner Sporting Goods Company.

Description The south side of Seventh Avenue to 9th Street, looking west to 9th Street. Area businesses include the Seventh Avenue Hotel, the Honus Wagner Sporting Goods Company, and Baldwin Pianos.

Source: Historic Pittsburgh

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