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The Bazaar building at the Sanitary Fair, Allegheny City
Purviance Photographic Rooms, Pittsburgh1864
Senator John Heinz History Center
Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Pittsburghers organized an enormous fair to raise funds for the needs of Civil War soldiers. Six buildings were erected on the Allegheny Commons and in three weeks the committee raised over $300,000.
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- Title: The Bazaar building at the Sanitary Fair, Allegheny City
- Creator: Purviance Photographic Rooms, Pittsburgh
- Date Created: 1864
- Location: North Side, Pittsburgh, Pa.
- Subject Keywords: Pittsburgh
- Type: Photograph
- Original Source: Detre Library & Archives at the Heinz History Center
- Object ID: MSQ8.F01.I01
- Exhibit or Collection: #Pixburgh: A Photographic Experience (December 2016 to September 2017)
- Donation Information: Gift of Mrs. Franklin C. Irish
- Collection Information: Harper Family Photographs, MSQ 8
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