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David Lawrence tossing a ball on a Pittsburgh street, circa 1950.
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David Lawrence is pitching a ball to teenage boys on a city street.

Credit: From the collections of the Pennsylvania Department, The Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh

During his four terms as mayor of Pittsburgh, David Lawrence led the great campaign that transformed his beloved but run-down city into a national model of urban renewal and economic redevelopment.

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