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Forbes Quadrangle Site, Part 1
ca. 1972-1974
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Title
Forbes Quadrangle Site, Part 1
Creator
University of Pittsburgh. Facilities Management
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Date
ca. 1972-1974
Identifier
FORQ03.UA
Description
Former site of legendary Forbes Field, home of the Pittsburgh Pirates from 1909 to 1970, prior to the construction of Forbes Quadrangle. It was built on the former site of legendary Forbes Field, home of the Pittsburgh Pirates from 1909 to 1970, prior to the construction of Forbes Quadrangle. The outfield wall of Forbes Field can be seen in the distance. Forbes Quadrangle, a $37.75 million complex, was dedicated on October 19, 1978. It is now known as Wesley W. Posvar Hall.
Type
still image
Genre
photographs
Subject
Buildings--Design and construction
Posvar Hall (University of Pittsburgh)
Geographic Subjects
Oakland (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Source
University of Pittsburgh Historic Photographs, 1884-present
Collection
Pitt Photographs
University of Pittsburgh Historic Photographs
Pitt Campus Life
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh
Rights Information
Copyright Not Evaluated. The copyright and related rights status of this Item has not been evaluated. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.
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