Henry Hornbostel was a gifted architect and one of Pittsburgh’s most flamboyant figures.
People
People built the Steel City. People made Pittsburgh the way it was in the past and the way it is today — people whose names you know and those who have been forgotten. Here, you’ll find some of their stories.
Mary Lou Williams was a self-taught pianist, composer and arranger who grew up in the East Liberty neighborhood of Pittsburgh.
With his boyish face, horn-rimmed spectacles and engaging personality, Pittsburgh native Bill Cullen became the the dean of game show hosts.
Look at the picturesBill Cullen, ‘a broadcaster’s broadcaster’
Stanley Turrentine grew up around music.
Look at the picturesStanley Turrentine, Pittsburgh-born jazz great