15 Rare Photos From Pittsburgh That Will Take You Straight To The Past
By Beth Price-Williams|Published November 21, 2016
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Beth Price-Williams
Author
A professional writer for more than two decades, Beth has lived in nearly a dozen states – from Missouri and Virginia to Connecticut and Vermont – and Toronto, Canada. In addition to traveling extensively in the U.S. and the U.K., she has a BA in Journalism from Point Park University (PA), a MA in Holocaust & Genocide Studies from Stockton University (NJ), and a Master of Professional Writing from Chatham University (PA). A writer and editor for Only In Your State since 2016, Beth grew up in and currently lives outside of Pittsburgh and when she’s not writing or hanging out with her bunnies, budgies, and chinchilla, she and her daughter are out chasing waterfalls.
Flip back through the pages of time and you’ll often be surprised at what you discover. Pittsburgh’s rich story is told through both words in history’s books and from photos of a time long gone. These 15 vintage photos from Pittsburgh will give you a unique glimpse into the city’s past.
1. The Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium was once known as the Zoo in Highland Park. The photograph is circa 1900.
