[Chapter 5 excerpt] Life, Death, and Rebirth of Neighborhoods—The East Liberty Story

Abstract

Not all neighborhoods are represented equally in the History Center photo collections; some are barely covered while others are thoroughly documented from their earliest days to the present. East Liberty is the most prominent of neighborhoods found in the collections of the Detre Library & Archives. What is it about East Liberty that led it to be photographed so frequently over the years, and for those photos to be preserved in such large numbers?
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