Warren Library Association - Historic Photographs

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An archive of over 300 digital images from the library's Historic Warren Photograph Collection.
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Arnett House at Liberty Street and Third Avenue (circa 1875)
Arnett House at Liberty Street and Third Avenue (circa 1875)
Dwellings, Buildings
The Lewis Arnett house on the east side of Liberty Street near Third Avenue. Today, 2004, the site is occupied by the Spiridon building, headquarters of the Allegheny National Forest. Photo circa 1875.
Island (circa 1875)
Island (circa 1875)
Mills, millrace, Carriages and coaches, Paint industry
The Island, circa 1875. Sawmills, sash and blind factory, millrace in foreground. Behind, left to right, first Piso building, Kirberger's Paint Shop, and Koebley's Carriage Shop, built in 1857 as a sash and blind factory and later a barrel works.
millrace Building and Bridge (circa 1875)
millrace Building and Bridge (circa 1875)
Mills, Carts and wagons
Pennsylvania Avenue looking toward the millrace bridge (left) and The Island about 1875. Businesses, from left, are Warren Mills and Irwin's livery.
Pennsylvania Avenue and Liberty Street (circa 1875)
Pennsylvania Avenue and Liberty Street (circa 1875)
Buildings, Water towers
Intersection of Pennsylvania Avenue and Liberty Street circa 1875. Cook and Northrop Stationary, Confections, Cigars and Post Office advertisement on the tower. millrace bridge at right, with The Island beyond.
Pennsylvania Avenue and Liberty Street (circa 1875)
Pennsylvania Avenue and Liberty Street (circa 1875)
millrace, Water tanks
View east at Pennsylvania Avenue and Liberty Street, circa 1875. The millrace bridge is at center. The water tank was used to fill street sprinkler.
Pennsylvania Avenue (circa 1875)
Pennsylvania Avenue (circa 1875)
Buildings, Carts and wagons, Horses
South side of Pennsylvania Avenue just west of Liberty Street circa 1875. G. Irwin's livery stable and the H. Knupp blacksmith shop.
Pennsylvania Avenue (circa 1875)
Pennsylvania Avenue (circa 1875)
Buildings, Carts and wagons, Streets
South side of Pennsylvania Avenue west of Liberty Street, circa 1875. H. Knupp Blacksmith Shop is opposite The Point.
Pennsylvania Avenue (circa 1875)
Pennsylvania Avenue (circa 1875)
Buildings, Carts and wagons, Horses
South side of Pennsylvania Avenue just west of Liberty Street, circa 1875. Warren Mills, G. Irwin's livery and exchange stable, and later the site of Pickett's Hardware.
Pennsylvania Avenue Exchange Block (circa 1875)
Pennsylvania Avenue Exchange Block (circa 1875)
Buildings, Bridges, Carts and wagons, Streets, Churches
Western end of the Exchange block circa 1875. Beyond, to the west, are the suspension bridge cables and the Tanner store built in 1816. The brick tollbooth for the bridge is partly visible under the cables. Ames and Leonhart saddle and harness shop at center. Painting and furniture. Wendelbow and Johnston building at photo center.
Pennsylvania Avenue Exchange Block (circa 1875)
Pennsylvania Avenue Exchange Block (circa 1875)
Buildings, Streets, Sidewalks
The original Exchange block, south side of Pennsylvania Avenue between Liberty and Hickory Street circa 1875. This is the section between The Point and the suspension bridge.
Pennsylvania Avenue Exchange Block (circa 1875)
Pennsylvania Avenue Exchange Block (circa 1875)
Buildings, Streets, Sidewalks
East end of the Exchange block at the south side of Pennsylvania Avenue west, circa 1875
Pennsylvania Avenue Exchange Block (circa 1875)
Pennsylvania Avenue Exchange Block (circa 1875)
Buildings, Carts and wagons, Streets, millrace
Western half of the Exchange block, south side of Pennsylvania Avenue between Liberty and Hickory Streets circa 1875.
Pennsylvania Avenue Exchange Block (circa 1875)
Pennsylvania Avenue Exchange Block (circa 1875)
Buildings, Streets, Markets
Center portion of the Exchange block, south side of Pennsylvania Avenue, C. Schwing Eating Saloon at far right. Above is a boot and shoe shop, circa 1875.
Second Avenue and Liberty Street (ca 1875)
Second Avenue and Liberty Street (ca 1875)
Buildings, Churches
Intersection of Second Avenue and Liberty Street ca 1875. Left (later site of Warren National Bank) is the Allen block. At center is the Andrew Ludlow building. Church spires are left, First Presbyterian, and right, First Lutheran.
Second Avenue (circa 1875)
Second Avenue (circa 1875)
Buildings, Streets
North Side of Second Avenue opposite Watson-Davis block. Left to right: Verback's block, Seneca Burgess grocery, First National Bank. Photo circa 1875. Insurance & Real Estate office on lower level of Bank building.
Second Avenue (circa 1875)
Second Avenue (circa 1875)
Buildings, Streets
South side of Second Avenue west of Liberty. The Allen block (opposite the other Allen block) at left; center, the Eddy grocery; right, Keller harness and tailor shop. Photo circa 1875.
Suspension Bridge (circa 1875)
Suspension Bridge (circa 1875)
Suspension bridge
View north across the suspension bridge in 1875. At far left is the newly-enlarged Carver House hotel at Hickory Street and Pennsylvania Avenue. Just right of the bridge, on the riverbank, is the original city lock-up. (Note that this image begins to repeat at right, showing the Carver House facade complete.)
Tanner Block (circa 1875)
Tanner Block (circa 1875)
Buildings
The Tanner block at the northeast corner of Pennsylvania Avenue and Hickory Street ca 1875. Razed in 1888.
Warren Mills and Adjoining Buildings (circa 1875)
Warren Mills and Adjoining Buildings (circa 1875)
Mills, Buildings, Streets
Part of Warren Mills and buildings adjoining on the west ca 1875. South side of Pennsylvania Avenue west of Liberty Street. Burned 1881. (Note: Irregularity at left).