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Allegheny River Above Village of Kinzua (circa 1940)

Illustrations, Valleys, Rivers

The Allegheny River valley from above the village of Kinzua, ca 1940.

Allegheny River at Hickory Street (circa 1910)

Rivers, Lock up, Suspension bridges, Buildings

Looking west on the Allegheny River at Hickory Street ca 1910. The stone building in the foreground is Warren's second city lock-up, replacing an earlier frame building on the other side of the suspension bridge. The 1918 concrete Hickory Street bridge crossed the river at the site of the stone jail.

Allegheny River at Kinzua (circa 1925)

Rivers, Roads, Valleys

Allegheny River above Kinzua, ca 1925.

Allegheny River at Kinzua (circa 1925)

Rivers, Valleys

The Allegheny River valley at Kinzua, Pennsylvania, ca 1925. At center in the valley is the Kinzua Sawmill.

Allegheny River Valley View at Kinzua (1940)

Rivers, Valleys

A 1940 view of the Allegheny River and the village of Kinzua, looking upstream from Big Bend.

Barges at Tionesta Creek (circa 1900)

Barges, Rivers

Coal barges in mouth of Tionesta Creek, waiting for high water for the trip to Pittsburgh, circa 1900.

Beaty Field and Jackson Street (circa 1880)

Buildings, Rivers, Towers

A view west from the foot of Jackson Street near the Conewango Creek dam circa 1880.

Big Bend on Allegheny River at Kinzua (circa 1940)

Illustrations, Rivers, Valleys

Big Bend on Allegheny River at Kinzua, ca 1940.

Conewango Creek at Allegheny River (1916)

Rivers, Buildings

Junction of Conewango Creek and Allegheny River, probably 1916 or 1917.

Conewango Dam (circa 1910)

Churches, Bridges, Rivers, Dams

Old wooden dam on the Conewango Creek (just below Beaty Junior High School, where concrete dam is now) circa 1910. The church at left is the 1911 St. Paul's Lutheran which burned in 1915 and was immediately replaced by a new structure sold to the Warren Players as a theatre in 1971. It is now (2004) privately owned and being rehabilitated for use as a house. Beyond, upstream, is the Third Avenue bridge.

Crescent Park View (circa 1905)

Hospitals, Rivers, Buildings

View to the south side and Warren General Hospital from Pennsylvania Avenue circa 1905.

Devils Elbow on the Allegheny River at Kinzua (circa 1940)

Illustrations, Rivers, Valleys

Devils Elbow on the Allegheny River at Kinzua, ca 1940.

Flood of 1894 (1894)

Floods, Rivers

The old gas plant on Pennsylvania Avenue West, possibly during the flood of 1894. This site is occupied today (2004) by Penelec. View towards the river in the south.

Flood of 1918 (1918)

Floods, Rivers