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A seaplane flies over the Allegheny River toward the Point
c. 1945
Senator John Heinz History Center
Pittsburgh, PA, United States
This seaplane probably took off from Buck’s Seaplane Base near the base of the Sixth Street Bridge on the North Side. During the 1940s and '50s, multiple seaplane bases operated in downtown Pittsburgh.
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Details
- Title: A seaplane flies over the Allegheny River toward the Point
- Date Created: c. 1945
- Location: Pittsburgh, Pa.
- Subject Keywords: Pittsburgh
- Type: Photograph
- Original Source: Detre Library & Archives at the Heinz History Center
- Object ID: PFF59.F03.I01
- Exhibit or Collection: #Pixburgh: A Photographic Experience (December 2016 to September 2017)
- Donation Information: Gift of Desiree Zappia
- Collection Information: Helen Rita Campbell-Koster Photographs, PFF 59
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