Knitting Class at Fifth Avenue High School
Title
Knitting Class at Fifth Avenue High School
Creator
unknown
Date
1918-06-20
Description
One of Pittsburgh’s first high school buildings, Fifth Avenue High School was opened in 1895 on the site of a municipal market house at Fifth and Miltenberger Streets in Pittsburgh’s Hill District neighborhood. In 1926 an annex was completed containing an auditorium, two gymnasiums, and a swimming pool. Fifth Avenue High School was closed in 1976, the property sold to the City of Pittsburgh, and its students were transferred to Brashear High School.
Subject
Fifth Avenue High School (Pittsburgh, Pa.).Knitting Class
Girls--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh
High school students--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh
Knitting--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh
Source
PA Digital
References
http://historicpittsburgh.org/islandora/object/pitt%3AMSP117.B023.F02.I09
Collection
Citation
unknown, “Knitting Class at Fifth Avenue High School,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed October 16, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/32955.
Added by Rebecca Keyel


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