Friday, March 15, 2013

'Shady Side'

 'Shady Side', the Wallace Hurtte Rowe residence designed by Rutan & Russell c. 1900 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.  Rowe was president of the Pittsburgh Steel Company.  The house is believed to have been demolished.


Photos from Architectural Record, 1904.

5 comments:

  1. link to site with many houses in Philadelphia
    http://www.brynmawr.edu/iconog/king/main6.html
    enjoy
    BT

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  2. Frank Rutan of Rutan & Russell summered for many years not two miles from where I sit. He was also the brother of the Rutan of Shepley Rutan, successor firm to H.H. Richardson

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  3. Nice looking house - stately and substantial.

    Richard D

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  5. Yes, it was demolished-too expensive to maintain. No outside interest in subsidizing!

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