Compiler: Marlene Garrett Bransom. This book is a compilation of deaths and obituaries that appeared throughout the Pittsburgh Courier community columns and headlines from March 25, 1911, to December 27, 1912. These deaths represent individuals who lived in the small towns of southwestern Pennsylvania such as Beaver Falls, Belle Vernon, Braddock, Brownsville, Canonsburg, Connellsville, Charleroi, Erie, Greensburg,…
July 4, September 27 to October 3, and November 25, 1908. Illustrated. Illustrated with portraits of prominent men and women and views taken during the Sesqui-Centennial, of Marine Parade, Greater Pittsburgh Day, University of Pittsburgh and Memorial Hall Day, etc. Original publication by The R. W. Johnston Studios, Inc., July 1, 1910. Hardbound, no dust…
By Will and Mazine Schoyer, in collaboration with several employees of Scaife Company. Hardbound. 1952. No dust jacket. A history of the oldest manufacturing company west of the Alleghenies under five generations. Pages. Good Condition. Non-circulating library edition. Hardly used.
An Elite Director and Family Register Containing Prominent Families of Pittsburgh and Suburban Districts, including Beaver, Beaver Falls, Butler, Greensburg, New Brighton, Rochester, Washington, PA. 666 pages. Good condition considering age. Some pencil notations.
Published by the Blue Book Publishing Company. Pittsburgh (sic) Blue Book: An elite directory and family register edition of 1911, containing prominent families of Allegheny County and surrounding towns. Arranged alphabetically by names and streets. 830 pages. Good condition considering age. Some pencil notations.
HALF PRICE SALE, JULY-AUGUST, 2022: 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….
HALF PRICE SALE, JULY-AUGUST, 2022: This three-volume set documents over 14,000 names from marriage returns performed by ministers, aldermen, and justices of the peace in Pittsburgh from 1870-1875. Alphabetical by the groom with an index to brides.
HALF PRICE SALE, JULY-AUGUST, 2022: 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.
HALF PRICE SALE, JULY-AUGUST, 2022: 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.
HALF PRICE SALE, JULY-AUGUST, 2022: 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.
HALF-PRICE SALE, JULY 1 TO AUGUST 31: Shipping & Handling charge still applies because it’s a big book. Abstracts of every news item and advertisement of genealogical interest from the first newspaper west of the Alleghenies, including marriages, deaths, indentured servants, runaway slaves, estates, land sales, etc. 366 pages
HALF PRICE SALE, JULY-AUGUST, 2022: Extant (surviving) voter lists for the City of Pittsburgh, beginning in 1805 and extending to the 1850s. Over 13,000 names. Softbound. 164 pages.
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