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Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Main (Oakland)
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
4400 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
412/622-3114Pennsylvania Department
- Builder (Pittsburgh)
- Builders Bulletin
- Charette (w/ partial index)
- clippings and ephemera file
- Columns
- Construction
- Engineering News Record
- Inland Architect and News Record
- Interstate Architect and Builder
- library collections
- Ohio Architect & Builder
- Pittsburgh Architects and Architecture card index
- Pittsburgh Architectural Club Exhibition Catalogs
- archival and special collections
412/622-3154
- architectural brochures
- atlases, plat books, and fire insurance maps
- biographies, pictures, and portraits card indexes
- business directories
- city directories
- clippings and ephemera file
- library collections
- local newspapers and magazines
- archival and special collections
- Pittsburgh Photographic Library
- City of Pittsburgh Department of Public Works Collection
Carnegie Mellon University LibrariesArchitecture Archives
Hunt Library
Frew Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3890
412/268-8165, 268-2451
ma1f@andrew.cmu.edu
- architectural brochures
- Builders Bulletin
- clippings and ephemera file
- drawings
- Historic American Buildings Survey / Historic American Engineering Record data
- manuscripts
- models
- photographs
- archival and special collections
Hunt Library: Arts
412/268-7272
artsref@andrew.cmu.edu
- atlases, plat books, and fire insurance maps
- Charette (view online at Charette)
- Columns
- Historic American Buildings Survey / Historic American Engineering Record data
- Inland Architect and News Record
- library collections
- Pittsburgh Architectural Club Exhibition Catalogs
University of Pittsburgh Libraries
Archives of Industrial Society
Archives Service Center
7500 Thomas Boulevard
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
412/244-7091
archives@library.pitt.edu
- atlases, plat books, and fire insurance maps
- building permits
- drawings
- archival and special collections
- Allegheny County Courthouse Collection
- Landscape Records of Southwestern Pennsylvania
- Pittsburgh City Photographer's Collection
Frick Fine Arts Library
Frick Fine Arts Building
Schenley Plaza
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
412/648-2410
frickart@pitt.edu
- library collections
Heinz Architectural Center
Carnegie Museum of Art
4400 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-4080
412/622-5551
- drawings
- library collections
- models
Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania
Library and Archives
Senator John Heinz Pittsburgh Regional History Center
1212 Smallman Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
412/4546364
library@hswp.org
- atlases, plat books, and fire insurance maps
- Business and Biography card index
- business directories
- city directories
- clippings and ephemera file
- library collections
- newspapers
- archival and special collections
Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation
James D. Van Trump Library
One Station Square, Suite 450
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
412/471-5808
- Allegheny County Historic Sites Survey data
- architectural brochures
- atlases, plat books, and fire insurance maps
- Charette
- city directories
- clippings and ephemera file
- library collections
- National Register of Historic Places data
- neighborhood and municipal site surveys
- PHLF News (w/ index)
- photographs
- postcards
- archival and special collections
County of Allegheny
Office of Records Administration
Recorder of Deeds
107 County Office Building
542 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
412/350-5743
101 County Office Building
412/350-4226Recorder of Deeds, Plan Department
- deeds
- mortgages
101 (Mezzanine) County Office Building
412/350-4225 Board of Property Assessment, Block and Lot Office
107 (Mezzanine) County Office Building
412/350-4127 Board of Property Assessment
Property Assessment Appeals Review and Registry
Public Information Office
203 County Office Building
412/350-4135
City of Pittsburgh
Bureau of Building Inspection
Department of Public Safety
File Room, 3rd Floor 200 Ross Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
412/255-2195