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A view of the Schenley Quadrangle colonnade along McCormick Hall. Holland Hall can be seen towards the back. Schenley Quadrangle is a cluster of University of Pittsburgh ("Pitt") residence halls that is a Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation Historic Landmark [2] and are contributing properties to the Schenley Farms National Historic District [3] [4] in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United ...
Allen Hall, University of Pittsburgh (Old Mellon Institute) 1915 J. H. Giesey O'Hara and Thackeray Streets Oakland 1972 Alpha Terrace: 1889 c., 1894 700 block, North Beatty Street East Liberty 1979 Alumni Hall, University of Pittsburgh (Masonic Temple) 1914 Benno Janssen & Abbott Fifth and Lytton Avenues Oakland 2002
Duquesne Club Building, built in 1887. The Duquesne Club was founded in 1873. Its first president was John H. Ricketson. [2] The club's present home, a Romanesque structure designed by Longfellow, Alden & Harlow on Sixth Avenue in downtown Pittsburgh, was opened in 1890; an addition designed by Janssen & Cocken that included a garden patio, barbershop, and new kitchens was constructed in 1931. [2]
Expansion to the suburbs began in the 1950s, with Sheffield Shopping Center, Lorain in 1953 (originally opened as an O'Neil's store which was a May Company subsidiary and then changed over to a May Company location in 1967) and Cedar-Center Plaza at Cedar and Warrensville Roads in University Heights in late 1956 (known locally as "May's on the ...
Benet Davetian "The History and Meaning of Salons" James Ross, 'Music in the French Salon'; in Caroline Potter and Richard Langham Smith (eds.), French Music Since Berlioz (Ashgate Press, 2006), pp. 91–115. ISBN 0-7546-0282-6. Mainardi, Patricia. The End of the Salon: Art and the State of the Early Republic.
The Lower Lounge atrium in the William Pitt Union often serves as place of rest or study for students, or for university functions. 1909 was a year that changed the Hotel Schenley forever. That summer, Forbes Field opened just down the street and the University of Pittsburgh moved from its Northside location to Oakland.
A group of University Heights residents filed a lawsuit more than a year ago seeking to stop the development of anything but a residential dwelling, citing 100-year-old deed restrictions on ...
Kaufmann's was founded in Pittsburgh in 1871 by brothers Morris, Jacob, and Isaac Kaufmann as a small South Side men's store. [4] [5] In 1877, the brothers moved downtown to a location that became known as The Big Store. [6]