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Why should the beautiful die?


Top of the Benedum-Trees Building

Top of the Benedum-Trees Building

The ornate cap of the Benedum-Trees Building, with the PPG Place Christmas tree poking its head into the picture. Enlarge the images to appreciate the wealth of carved detail.

Benedum-Trees Building

2 responses to “Top of the Benedum-Trees Building”

  1. […] The architect was Thomas H. Scott, who would later design the Machesney Building (Benedum-Trees Building) and the Garden Theatre, among other […]

  2. […] be accomplished with aluminum. The world has made a lot of progress since Scott, architect of the Benedum-Trees Building downtown (where he kept his architectural office, naturally), gave us this $100,000 pumping station […]

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