Notes:Nickel Way

1888-02: Source:Eliza-j-woolslayer-plan: "Alley 20′"

1921-11-14: Source:Municipal-record-1921, pp. 689–690: "Also ¶ No. 4144. An Ordinance designating Nero way as the name of an [p. 690] unnamed 20 foot way in the 8th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh, from Minerva street to Mott way, as shown in Mrs. Eliza J. Woolslayer Plan of Lots and establishing the grade thereof. ¶ . . . ¶ Which were severally read and referred to the Committee on Public Service and Surveys."

1921-12-05: Source:Municipal-record-1921, p. 778: "Also ¶ Bill No. 4144. An Ordinance entitled 'An Ordinance designating Nero way as the name of an Unnamed 20 Foot Way in the 8th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh, from Minerva street to Mott way, as shown in Mrs. Eliza J. Woolslayer Plan of Lots, and establishing the grade thereof.' ¶ In Public Service and Surveys Committee, November 29, 1921, Read and amended by striking out the words 'Nero Way' and by inserting in lieu thereof the words 'Nickel Way,' in Section 1 and the title, and as amended ordered returned to council with an affirmative recommendation. ¶ Which was read. ¶ Mr. Oliver moved ¶ That the amendments of the Public Service and Surveys Committee be agreed to. ¶ Which motion prevailed. ¶ And the bill, as amended in committee and agreed to by council, was read. ¶ Mr. Oliver moved ¶ A suspension of the rule to allow the second and third readings and final passage of the bill. ¶ Which motion prevailed. ¶ And the bill was read a second time and agreed to. ¶ And the bill was read a third time and agreed to. ¶ And the title of the bill was read and agreed to. ¶ And on the question, 'Shall the bill pass finally?' ¶ The ayes and noes were taken agreeably to law, and were: ¶ Ayes—Messrs. Dailey, English, Garland, Henderson, Oliver, Robertson, Winters (President Pro tem.) ¶ Ayes—7. ¶ Noes—None. ¶ And a majority of the votes of Council being in the affirmative, the resolution [sic] passed finally."

1921-12-09: Source:Ordinance-1921-566: "That the name of an unnamed 20-foot way in the Eighth ward of the City of Pittsburgh lying between Ella street and Dargan street, from Minerva street to Mott way, in Mrs. Eliza J. Woolslayer's Plan of Lots, which is recorded in the Recorder's office of Allegheny County in Plan Book Volume 8, Page 114, shall be and the same is hereby designated as 'Nickel way.'"

1924: Source:Hopkins-1924-3, plate 2: "Clay Way" for some reason