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Odyssey of Homer, translated by George Herbert Palmer, Abridged School Edition, 1891. It is one of two major ancient Greek epic poems attributed to Homer. It is one of the oldest works of literature that is still widely read by modern audiences. Like the Iliad, the Odyssey is divided into 24 books. It follows the Greek hero Odysseus, king of Ithaca, and his journey home…
Family, church, and commercial cemeteries, both past and present, with address and phone number (with available). Reference is made to the location and availability of records. Softbound, 76 pages
Family, church, and commercial cemeteries, both past and present, with address and phone number (with available). Reference is made to the location and availability of records. Softbound, 76 pages
In 1906 Allegheny City was annexed to Pittsburgh and two years later the pattern of wards was modified and many street names changed because of duplication. Maps show both old and new names of streets, and old and new ward boundaries. A necessary tool for census and city directory research. Oversize, wire bound, 50 11″…
Deaths in the PA Bituminous Coal Districts, Vol. I, 1888-1897 and Vol. II, 1898-1901. (Also known as Fatal and Nonfatal Accidents in the Pennsylvania Bituminous Coal Districts) The Superintendent of every coal mine in Pennsylvania was required to send to the Mine Inspector an annual report listing fatal accidents occurring within their district for the…
Deaths in the PA Bituminous Coal Districts, Vol. I, 1888-1897 and Vol. II, 1898-1901. (Also known as Fatal and Nonfatal Accidents in the Pennsylvania Bituminous Coal Districts) The Superintendent of every coal mine in Pennsylvania was required to send to the Mine Inspector an annual report listing fatal accidents occurring within their district for the…
Lists names of 6,000 owners, along with the date and time of the fire, plus location, structure type, and cause of the fire. Softbound, 345 pages.
These death registrations are the result of an act in 1893 requiring assessors of the townships, boroughs, and wards to record deaths within their district (does not include deaths in Pittsburgh, Allegheny City, McKeesport, or Sewickley. ) This Index includes the name of the deceased, date and place of death, and document number. With this…
These death registrations are the result of an act in 1893 requiring assessors of the townships, boroughs, and wards to record deaths within their district (Does not include deaths in Pittsburgh, Allegheny City, McKeesport, or Sewickley. ) This Index includes the name of the deceased, date and place of death, and document number. With this…
These death registrations are the result of an act in 1893 requiring assessors of the townships, boroughs, and wards to record deaths within their district (does not include deaths in Pittsburgh, Allegheny City, McKeesport, or Sewickley. ) This Index includes the name of the deceased, date and place of death, and document number. With this…
These death registrations are the result of an act in 1893 requiring assessors of the townships, boroughs, and wards to record deaths within their district (does not include deaths in Pittsburgh, Allegheny City, McKeesport, or Sewickley) . This Index includes the name of the deceased, date and place of death, and document number. With this…
Over 4,500 names are included from Western Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia. Softbound, 88 pages.
Over 4,500 names are included from Western Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia. Softbound, 88 pages.
Prior to 1906, Allegheny City was an independent entity separate from the City of Pittsburgh. Information includes place of birth for bride and groom, the residence of each, age, race, occupation, date of marriage, and the name of the person performing the ceremony. 2,500 entries. Includes a separate listing of alderman and ministers with their…
Before 1906, Allegheny City was an independent entity separate from the City of Pittsburgh. Information includes the place of birth of the bride and groom, the residence of each, age, race, occupation, date of marriage, and the name of the person performing the ceremony. 2,500 entries. This includes a separate listing of aldermen and ministers…
This publication lists over 14,000 names from marriage returns performed by ministers, aldermen, and justices of the peace in Pittsburgh from 1870-1875. Alphabetical by groom with an index to brides. Vol. 2, groom surnames H-M. Softbound. 228 pages.
This publication lists over 14,000 names from marriage returns performed by ministers, aldermen, and justices of the peace in Pittsburgh from 1870-1875. Alphabetical by groom with an index to brides. Vol. 1, groom surnames A-G. Softbound. 228 pages.
This publication lists over 14,000 names from marriage returns performed by ministers, aldermen, and justices of the peace in Pittsburgh from 1870-1875. Alphabetical by groom with an index to brides. Vol. 3, groom surnames N-Z. Softbound. 225 pages.
An excellent alphabetical listing of the names of individuals who received pensions from various wars, compiled from five volumes of List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883. Volumes 1: Allegheny, Beaver, and Lawrence counties. Volume 2: Armstrong, Fayette, Green, Indiana, Washington, and Westmoreland Counties. Volume 3: Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Cameron, Clearfield, Elk, Forest,…
An excellent alphabetical listing of the names of individuals who received pensions from various wars, compiled from five volumes of List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883. Vol. 1, Allegheny, Beaver, and Lawrence Counties. Copyright 1993. 64 pages. Published by the Western Pennsylvania Genealogical Society. ONLINE ORDERS and DIGITAL DOWNLOADS ONLY . Be…
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