Roadside America

The photographic archive
of John Margolies

Scotty's Diner (1942), side view, Route 30, Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania
John Margolies Roadside America photograph archive (1972-2008), Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. LC-DIG-mrg-00108 (digital file from original color transparency)View original record at the Library of Congress ↗

ARCHIVE PHOTOGRAPH / mrg 00108 https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/mrg.00108

Scotty's Diner (1942), side view, Route 30, Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania ↗Wilkinsburg ↗1989 ↗

THE ORIGINAL RECORD

Archive details

Photographer
Margolies, John
Photographed
1989.
Location
United States--Pennsylvania--Wilkinsburg
Medium
1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format).
Digital ID
mrg 00108 https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/mrg.00108
Reproduction number
LC-DIG-mrg-00108 (digital file from original color transparency)
Call number
LC-MA05- 108 [P&P]
Subjects
  • Diners (Restaurants)--1980-1990.
  • United States--Pennsylvania--Wilkinsburg.
  • Pennsylvania--Wilkinsburg
  • Diners (Restaurants)--1980-1990
  • United States--Pennsylvania--Wilkinsburg
Margolies categories
Diners; Eating & drinking establishments: (roadside and Main Street)
Rights advisory — Library of Congress
No known restrictions on publication. For more information, see "John Margolies Roadside America Photograph Archive - Rights and Restrictions Information" https://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/723_marg.html
Rights & attribution ↗
Original catalog notes
  • Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer.
  • Diner more recently known as Peppi's Diner, with address 7619 1/2 Penn Ave., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2017)
  • Margolies categories: Diners; Eating & drinking establishments: (roadside and Main Street).
  • Purchase; John Margolies 2007 (DLC/PP-2007:125).
  • Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America photograph archive (1972-2008), Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.
  • General information about the John Margolies Roadside America photograph archive is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.mrg
  • Forms part of: John Margolies Roadside America photograph archive (1972-2008).
Source
Library of Congress record ↗ · Image resource ↗
Last synchronized 2026-09-11. Detailed metadata imported.

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