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2014 Western Pennsylvania History Index 2014 WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA HISTORY FALL 2014 FALL 2014 H.J. Heinz Stephen Foster Percival L. Prattis Spring 2014 Summer 2014 Fall 2014 Winter 2014-15 Columns Architecture Around Us Legacies by Natalie Taylor & Shirley Featured Articles by Lu Donnelly Gaudette President’s message “Heinz: Much More Than 57 “Missing” Cousins, 1:10-12 Bob Butella and Sue Weigold, 2:61 by Andrew E. Masich Varieties,” by Brian Butko, 3:20-33 Abel Colley Tavern and Museum, Suzanne Kapusta, 3:61 135 Years Strong, 1:3 “Oz in the Oilfields?: Searching for L. 2:12-15 Preserving Our History, 2:3-4 Frank Baum in Bradford,” by Tim Painted Ladies, 3:10-14 Book Reviews Untitled, 3:3 Ziaukas, 2:34-47 Carnegie Free Library of McKeesport, E Block by Mark Perrott, 4:62 Pickles & Pittsburgh, 4:3 “Percival L. Prattis: The Pittsburgh 4:10-12 Over the Alleghenies: Early Canals and Courier’s Man From Chicago,” by Railroads of Pennsylvania by Robert Meadowcroft by Andrew Donovan Charles Rosenberg, 3:48-60 Neighborhood Stories Kapsh, 2:63-64 My Gun and My Axe Broken, 1:4-5 “Pittsburgh’s Famous Forgotten by Bette McDevitt Pittsburgh Pizzazz: A Life in Showbiz Point Pleasant, A Point of Radical,” by Richard Gararik, The Jazz Workshop, 1:14-15 by Patti Faloon, 2:62 Contention, 3:4-5 4:34-43 Lilly, Cambria County, 2:16-17 Robert Qualters: Autobiographical “Railroaded: How the DAR Saved the The William Penn Speakeasy, 3:14-15 Mythologies by Vicky Clark, 3:62 Fort Pitt by Alan Gutchess Fort Pitt Blockhouse,” by Emily Ballfield Farm, 4:14-15 Samuel Stouffer and the GI Survey: Pittsburgh, Virginia?, 2:6-7 Weaver, 1:54-68 Sociologists and Soldiers during the From Fort Pitt to the Ohio Country: “Skybus: Pittsburgh’s Missed Chance Curator’s Corner by Emily Ruby Second World War by Joseph Ryan, The 1764 Bouquet Expedition, at Reviving Public Transportation,” Novelty Acts, 1:16-17 3:62-63 4:4-5 by Ed Reis, 2:22-33 Pittsburgh Water Babies, 2:18-19 Seeking the Greatest Good: The “Steven Foster: The Making of Ilkuvitz Store, 3:16-17 Conservation Legacy of Gifford Western Pennsylvania Sports Pittsburgh’s Renowned Musical Paul Sylvander, 4:16-17 Pinchot by Char Miller, 4:62-63 Museum by Anne Madarasz Export,” by Kathryn Haines, 3:34-47 Smithsonian Civil War: Inside the The Final Four, 1:6-7 “Treasures of the Steamboat Arabia,” Italian American Collection by National Collection edited by Neil The Girls of Summer, 2:8-9 by Leslie Przybylek, 1:20-39 Melissa Marinaro Kagan, 2:64 The Irish Connection, 3:6-7 “We Are Now Pirates: The 1890 The Enterprising Antonucci Brothers, Wolverine Mechanical Toys: A The Wearing of Back and Gold, 4:6-7 Burghers and Alleghenys,” by Craig 1:18-19 Collector’s Journal by Terry Britcher, 1:40-53 From Cucina to Grocery Store: The Mowrey, 2:65 Library and Archives Treasures “We Will Never See the Like Again,” Evolution of Pasta-Making in the Renaissance Man: Virgil Cantini by by David Scofield, 4:20-33 Sierra Green, 1:8-9 American Home, 3:18-19 “When Commuters Took the Train,” Steamboats in the Archives: The Tale by Paul Roth with Pat Fink, 4:44-57 African American Collection of Olive Winebiddle Brown by “Women and the Civic Club of by Samuel Black Sierra Green, 2:10-11 Allegheny County,” by Lauren The Higher Law in Perspective, 2:20-21 The Taste of the Times by Martha L. Churilla, 2:48-59 Berg, 3:8-9 Jamaican Sugar Plantation “Deed of Covenant,” 4:18-19 The Sky Isn’t the Limit: Helen MacCloskey, Pioneer Aviatrix by Theresa E. Rea, 4:8-9 58 WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA HISTORY | WINTER 2014-15 Index 2014 A Bistig, Arthur, 2:31 E I Blacksmithing, 1:4-5 Abel Colley Tavern and Museum, East End Savings & Trust Company, Iams, Lucy Dorsey, 2:54-59 Blythe, David Gilmore, 2:20-21 2:12-14 1:10-12 Ilkuvitz, Edward J., 3:16-17 Bombardier Transportation, 2:30-32 African American Collection, 2:20-21; Educational Reform, 2:54-55 Ilkuvitz Clothing Store, Clairton, Pa., Booth, Junius Brutus, 4:26 4:18-19 Excavation (Arabia), 1:20-39 3:16-17 Bouquet, Henry, 4:4-5 Airport People Mover, 2:30 Exposition Park, 1:42-48 Italian American Collection, 1:18-19; Bradford, Pa., 2: 34-47 Albacker, Harry, 1:16-17 3:18-19 Bradford Era, 2:36-47 All American Girls Professional Brendel, Doug, 2:29-32 Baseball League, 2:8-9 F Brigandi, Philip, 3:8-9 Allegheny Cemetery (Foster’s Grave), F. & J. Heinz Company, 3:24-27 J Brissett, Joseph, 4:18-19 3:45 Festko, Mike, 2:31-32 Jamaican Sugar Plantations, 4:18-19 “Brotherhood of Professional Base Allegheny Conference on Community Fort Pitt, 2:6-7; 4:4-5 Jule, Bobby, 1:16-17 Ball Players,” 1:40-53 Development, 2:25-26 Fort Pitt Blockhouse, 1: 54-68 Juvenile Court System, 2:58-59 Brown, Olive Winebiddle, 2:10-11 Allegheny County Fair, 1965-71, Fort Pitt Society (DAR), 1:54-68 Brown, William Y., 2:10-11 2:22-33 Foster, Charlotte Susanna, 3:40 Brownsville, Pa., 1:26-35 Alleghenys (National League), 1:40-53 Foster, Stephen Collins, 3:34-47 K Burghers (Players’ League), 1:40-53 Ammon, Edith Darlington, 1:61-66 Foster, William Z., 4:35-38 Kapusta, Suzanne, 3:61 Butella, Bob, 2:61 Amtrak, 4:47-57 Frick, Henry Clay, 1:63-64; 2:51, 55 Kellogg, Paul Underwood, 2:56 Anaerobic Environment, 1:22-39 Frank House, 3:8-9 Kennard, Beulah, 2:54-55 Antonucci, Antonio & Francesco, C Fulton Building, 1:10-12 Kenyon, William, 4:38-39 1:16-17 Kleber, Henry, 3:39-41 Cambria County, 2:16-17 Fulton, Robert, 1:31 Appleby, Ed, 2:31 Cantini, Virgil, 1:8-9 Arabia (Steamboat), 1:20-39; 2: 3-4 Cargo (Arabia), 1:20-39 Arabia Steamboat Museum, Kansas G L Center for American Music (Library), City, Mo., 1:26, 39 Lawrence, David L., 2:27 3:45-46 Gage, Matilda Joslyn, 2:43 Architecture, 1:10-12; 2:12-14; 3:10- Lawrence, Mary Flinn, 2:52 Chief Cornstalk, 3:4-5 Gage, Maud, 2:42-47 14; 4:10-12 Leach, William, 2:38 Child Labor, 2:59 Garland, Judy, 2:38 Associated Charities of Pittsburgh, 2:58 Leopold, Aldo, 4:29 Chitarra, 3:18 Goldman, Emma, 4:35-41 Associated Negro Press (ANP), 3:50-57 Lewis, Ira, 3:52-59 Christy, E. P. (The Christy Minstrels), Greenberg, Joel, 4:26, 32 Audubon, John James, 4:24-30 Light Rail Transit Line, 2:29 3:38-39 Greenfield Village, MI, 3:23, 32 Lilly, Josiah Kirby, 3:45 Civic Club of Allegheny County Grinding Machines, 1:18-19 Lilly, Pa., 2:16-17 (Pittsburgh), 2:48-60 Guilday, John E., 4:26-27 B Lincoln, Abraham, 3:41-42 College Basketball, 1:6-7 Baby Food (Heinz), 3:32 Livingston, Robert, 1:31 Commuter Trains, 4:44-57 Baked Beans (Heinz), 3:29 H Lord Dunmore, 2:6-7; 3:4-5 Conservation Center, 2:3-4 Ballfield Farm, Brighton Heights, Craft, Charles, 1:13 Hall, Harold & Hall Industries, 2:29-32 Louis, Joe, 3:55-57 4:14-15 Harmony Museum, 4:13 Baltimore & Ohio Railroad (B&O), Hawley Family (Arabia), 2:20-39 4: 45-56 D Hearn, Michael Patrick, 2:39-45 M Barnett, Claude, 3:50-58 Daughters of the American Heinz, Henry John (H.J.), 3:3, 3:20- Magic Acts, 1:16-17 Baseball, 1:40-53 Revolution (DAR), Pittsburgh 33; 4:3 Margolis, Jacob, 4:34-43 Battle of Point Pleasant, 3:4-5 Chapter, 1:54-68; 2:54-55 Heinz, Howard, 3:32 Disbarment, 4:39-40 Baum, Benjamin Ward, 2:36-47 Depreciation Lands Museum, 1:13 Heinz, Noble & Company, 3:24 Martha, the Last Passenger Pigeon, Baum, Cynthia Stanton, 2:38-39,44 Detre Library & Archives, 1:8-9; 2:10- Heinz, Sarah Young, 3:23-24 4:22-23 Baum, Frank Joslyn, 2:43-47 11; 3:8-9; 4:8-9 Heinz Pittsburgh Plant, 3:27-30 McKeesport, Carnegie Free Library, Baum, Henry Clay, 2:41-42 Disney, Walt, 2:26-29 Highland Building, 1:10-12 4: 10-12 Baum, Lyman Frank, 2:34-47 Douglass, Frederick, 3:41-42 H.J. Heinz Company, 3:20-33; 4:3 McKnight, Kate Cassatt, 2:52-59 Beatles (and Heinz), 3:31 Drake, Edwin L., 2:41 Homewood Jazz Workshop Band, Meadowcroft Rockshelter, 1:4-5; 3:4-5 “Beecher’s Bibles,” 3:37 1:14-15 and Passenger Pigeons, 4:26-33 Berkman, Alexander, 4:35-40 Horseshoe Curve, PA, 4:50-53 Mellon, Richard King, 2:25-27 Bertrand (Steamboat), 1:30 Hoyt, David Starr, 1:37 McKean County, Pa., 2:36-47 Bessemer Building, 1:10-12 Minstrel Shows, 3:36-37 Bierbauer, Louis, 1:49-51 WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA HISTORY | WINTER 2014-15 59 Index 2014 Index 2014 Missouri River, 1:22-39 Pittsburgher (Overnight Train), 4:52-53 Smithfield Street Station (B&O), W Montgomery, Alice, 2:54, 58-59 Point District, 1:54-68 Pittsburgh, 4:49-56 Wabash Station, (P&WV) Pittsburgh, Moretti, Guiseppe, 3:44 Point State Park, 1:65-66 “Snag,” 1:22, 26 4: 48-56 Port Authority of Allegheny County Social Reform Organizations, 2:50-59 Ward, “Monte,” 1:40-53 (PAAC), 2:22-33 Somerset Historical Center, 1:5 Washington, Chester L., 3:50-58 N Prattis, Percival Leroy, 3:48-60 Soup (Heinz), 3:27 Washington, Pa., 3:10-14 Nicola, Franklin F., 1:59-64 Pringle, John Snyder, 1:26-35 South Park (Skybus-North & South Weigold, Sue, 2:61 Noble, L.
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