How were nearly 700,000 people able to find moments of quiet and solitude amidst the din?
Look at the picturesPittsburgh, the quiet city of the 1950s?
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Mayor Sophie Masloff once offered Pittsburgh a grand idea. People hated it.
Look at the picturesClemente Field and Mayor Sophie Masloff’s brutal month
During the first half of the 20th century, many Pittsburgh neighborhoods included this type of business.
Carrie Nation stormed into Pittsburgh one day in 1908, took a look at the city’s taverns and declared…
The Troy Hill building opened in 1939. Three years later an annex was added. A 1942 photo captured several dozen priests overseeing its dedication.
Look at the picturesCardinal Wuerl North Catholic High School on Troy Hill