Western Pennsylvania History, Volume 100, Number 1, Spring 2017

Published March 1, 2017
Western Pennsylvania History, Volume 100, Number 1, Spring 2017

Feature Articles include:

  • Nat Youngblood: Painter of PIttsburh's Past, Present and Future
  • The Gift of Art
  • Dishes for the Depression: Homer Laughlin China Company's Fiesta Ware
Western Pennsylvania History, volume 100, number 1, Spring 2017 cover art

Front Matter

- Western Pennsylvania Historical Society/Heinz History Center
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Western Pennsylvania History, vol 100, no. 1, Spring 2017
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- Western Pennsylvania Historical Society
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Frontmatter
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- Western Pennsylvania Historical Society
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Exhibits
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Andrew E. Masich
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President's Message: Destination Moon -- The Apollo 11 Mission
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Up Front

Mike Burke
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Our Favorite Things
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Anne Madarasz
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The Making of Mario
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Matt Strauss
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Exploring the Pittsburgh Bureau of Building Inspection Photographs
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Angelique Bamberg
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Public Housing: Democracy by Design
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Bette McDevitt
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North Side Neighborhoods
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Robert O. Stakeley
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Beaver Area Heritgae Museum
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Emily Ruby
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Packaging Purity
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- Smithsonian's Museum of American History
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Iron sheet of uncut gem tintypes, c. 1870
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Samuel W. Black
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Paul Lawrence Peeler, Sr.: First African American Teacher in Modern Pittsburgh Public Schools
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Features

Jaclyn M. Sternick
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Nat Youngblood: Painter of Pittsburgh's Past, Present, and Future
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Anne Madarasz
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The Gift of Art
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Kelly Anderson Gregg
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Dishes for the Depression: Homer Laughlin China Company's Fiesta Ware
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Lauren Uhl, Lauren Przybylek
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Chapter 5: Life in the Neighborhoods

Book Reviews

Dr. Richard P. Mulcahy
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Beyond Rust: Metropolitain Pittsburgh and the Fate of Industrial America by Allen Dietrich-Ward
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Caroline Fitzgerald
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Books in the 'Burgh
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Additional Articles

Elizabeth A McMullen
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Legacies: Anne and Tom Medsger
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- Heinz History Center
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Information -- 4 Museums. 2 Magazines. 2 Memberships: get a history center and smithsonian membership for1 Low Price

Back Matter

- Thomas and Katherine Detre Library and Archives
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Thomas Jackson Rodman's Mexican War Daguerreotype
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