In decades past, life has been tough for unmarried men in the Steel City.
Look at the picturesA tax on bachelors? Why not? ‘There’s one on dogs’
Pittsburgh n’at
This is our catch-all for old photos of Pittsburgh and the surrounding region that don’t quite fit into other categories. But all photos and stories possess a quintessential Pittsburgh character.
A series of stories in The Pittsburg Press sought to reassure folks worried about an attack
Look at the picturesIf an atomic bomb strikes Pittsburgh, you can still eat the pumpernickel
From the moment it opened to fireworks and a parade in 1928, the span has been a vital link for many motorists
“People have said I’m too small for the pros,” Tony Dorsett said in 1974. “But I know I can run. I might get beat up a little bit doing it, but I can take a beating.”
Nettie Gordon proved untouchable as a keeper of bawdy houses.
Look at the picturesPittsburgh’s unseen “Queen of the Underworld”