The race between Democrat Franklin D. Roosevelt and Republican Alf Landon.
Look at the picturesTesting election machines in Pittsburgh before the 1936 election
Events
Pittsburgh history is built upon moments both significant and small. From the 1903 Wabash Bridge collapse to the 1953 department store strike, find many Pittsburgh event pictures and tales here.
What do you think he ordered? Pancakes that were really, really good.
Look at the picturesSen. Obama visits Pamela’s Diner in Pittsburgh
Interviewing with the editorial board of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette before the primary.
Look at the picturesSen. Obama visits the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
The Republican presidential nominee gave a major speech outlining his economic plan for the United States.
Look at the picturesSen. McCain speaks at CMU’s Wiegand Gymnasium