Helen Richey was 20 years old when she learned how to fly an airplane.
Look at the picturesHelen Richey is the first woman to gain a seat in the cockpit of an airliner
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.
On Dec. 30, 1993, he conferred with Mayor Sophie Masloff in City Hall and power transferred quietly.
Look at the picturesFormer Pittsburgh Mayor Tom Murphy and his accomplishments
This photograph of Pittsburgh journalist Frank E. Bolden shows him during the prime of his career.
Look at the picturesPittsburgh Courier correspondent Frank E. Bolden
He often climbed some of the area’s tallest structures to make pictures.
Look at the picturesPhotographer Stewart Love atop the Gulf Building