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,…
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.
Stringtown on the Pike by John Fulton Stuart Collins, Jr. in 1996. Tales and history of East Liberty and the East Liberty Valley of Pennsylvania. Covers the origin of Stringtown, the early struggles, and the people who shaped its destiny, past and present, together with related stories of old “Pittsburgh” coincident with the settlement of…
By James Wudarczyk in 2002. This book is the first major history of one of Pittsburgh’s most important military institutions. It spans from 1814 through the present, pointing out that this arsenal was the scene of the worst civilian disaster in the history of the Civil War. It was instrumental in the development and fabricating…
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″…
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. 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. 3, groom surnames N-Z. Softbound. 225 pages.
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. Copyright 2014, 2008, 1988, 1985; 349 pages; indexes
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. Copyright 2014, 2004, 1986. 445 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
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. Copyright 1988. 377 pages
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. Copyright 2008, 1991. 496 pages
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. Copyright 1995. 464 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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