Highway Planning & Research


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Pittsburgh Main Thoroughfares and the Down Town District


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"Pittsburgh Main Thoroughfares" is a report by Frederick Law Olmsted. The TOCs include The Main Arteries, Eastward Arteries and Their Improvement, A New Traffic Center, Sixth Avenue, Try Street Grade Crossing, Second Avenue Freight Yards, The Hump Cut, Grant Boulevard Extension, A Civic Center, Diamond Street Widening, Market Street Widening, The Market, The Water Front, etc.




National Union Catalog


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Includes entries for maps and atlases.










Twentieth-Century Pittsburgh, Volume One


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First published in 1969, Roy Lubove's Twentieth-Century Pittsburgh is a pioneering analysis of elite driven, post-World War II urban renewal in a city once disdained as "hell with the lid off." The book continues to be invaluable to anyone interested in the fate of America's beleaguered metropolitan and industrial centers.