…at the Koppers Building (left) and the Gulf Building (right).
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Looking Up
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Koppers and Gulf Buildings, with the Federal Reserve Bank
An old postcard from Father Pitt’s accumulation of Pittsburgh miscellanea; we do not know the date, but it must be before 1952, since the back of the card specifies “PLACE ONE CENT STAMP HERE.”
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Downtown from the Strip
From the corner of Penn Avenue and 17th Street.
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The Gulf Building
The Gulf Building, an Art Deco tower with a top modeled after the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, is rendered here in old-postcard colors through the marvel of modern digital technology.