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The goal of this project is to use United States census records to document the Lithuanians living in various communities between 1920 - 1940 (e.g., Waterbury, Connecticut, Chicago, Illinois, Philadelphia. Pennsylvania, Grand Rapids, Michigan, etc.) This effort is part of the Lithuanian Heritage Project (LHP), a group on Facebook to work collaboratively to build the information bridge between ...
Wikipedia =Carnegie Mellon University=Carnegie Mellon University (Carnegie Mellon or CMU; /ˈkɑrnɨɡi ˈmɛlən/ or /kɑrˈneɪɡi ˈmɛlən/) is a private research university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.The university began as the Carnegie Technical Schools founded by Andrew Carnegie in 1900. In 1912, the school became the Carnegie Institute of Technology and began granting four-year degrees. In 1967, the...
Incorporated in 1844, the Allegheny Cemetery is the sixth oldest rural cemetery in the United States. It has been expanded over the years and now encompasses 300 acres. Allegheny Cemetery memorializes more than 124,000 people. Some of the oldest graves are of soldiers who fought in the French and Indian War . Their remains were reinterred here, moved from their original burial site at Trinity ...
Homewood Cemetery is a historic urban cemetery in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located in Point Breeze and is bordered by Frick Park, the neighborhood of Squirrel Hill, and the smaller Smithfield Cemetery. It was established in 1878 from William Wilkins' 650-acre estate, Homewood. Wikipedia Find a Grave Secret Pittsburgh The Frick Pittsburgh ArbNet Pittsburg...
Pittsburgh is a city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the county seat of Allegheny County. It is the second-most populous city in Pennsylvania after Philadelphia and the 68th-most populous city in the U.S., with a population of 302,971 as of the 2020 census. The city anchors the Pittsburgh metropolitan area of Western Pennsylvania. Its population of 2.457 million is the largest in both t...
Wikipedia The University of Pittsburgh (commonly referred to as Pitt) is a state-related research university located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was founded on the edge of the American frontier as the Pittsburgh Academy in 1787, and evolved into the Western University of Pennsylvania by alteration of its charter in 1819. After surviving two devastating fires and various relocations within...
Union Dale Cemetery charges for certain information. Please enter your request at Uniondale Cemetery.org and you will receive a quote. Our base rate for research is five dollars for the first name requested and three dollars for each additional name in that request. We must have a first and last name with known spelling variations and an approximate date of death to process a request. Original...
Siege of Fort Pitt Article Talk Read Edit View history Tools From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia For the 1885 action in the Canadian North-West Rebellion, see Battle of Fort Pitt. Siege of Fort Pitt Part of Pontiac's Rebellion "A Plan of the New Fort at Pitts-Burgh", drawn by cartographer John Rocque and published in 1765. Date June 22 – August 10, 1763 Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania...
Wikipedia =Duquesne University of the Holy Spirit (/djuːˈkeɪn/) is a private Catholic university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Founded by members of the Congregation of the Holy Spirit, Duquesne first opened its doors as the Pittsburgh Catholic College of the Holy Ghost in October 1878 with an enrollment of 40 students and a faculty of six. In 1911, the college became the first Ca...
In 1888, the Redemptorist Fathers and St. Philomena Parish, Pittsburgh, established a parish cemetery in Ross Township. The 165-acre cemetery operated as a parish cemetery until 1910, when its management was assumed by the diocese and the cemetery was incorporated as “North Side Catholic Cemetery.” An inspiring chapel mausoleum was added in 1988. In 1997, Bishop Donald Wuerl renamed the cemeter...
In 1886, the diocese established the Calvary Cemetery Association and Calvary Cemetery, a 200-acre tract of land in the Hazelwood area of Pittsburgh. The first burial took place in June 1888. Calvary Cemetery remains the largest of the diocesan cemeteries. Today it includes two beautiful chapel mausoleums, a large garden crypt development, the exclusive Cardinal Wright Oratory crypts, a large ...
Beulah Chapel, erected in 1837, This historic chapel a landmark in the Pittsburgh Area since 1837, is the third building occupied by the congregation of the Beulah Presbyterian Church, which was organized in 1784. Preceded by two log buildings, the chapel is built of bricks made on the grounds, and is located on the site once occupied by General Forbes' British Army that drove the French from F...
Also known as the Whitehall Cemetery , Beth Abraham Cemetery Association is located in what is now the Carrick section of Pittsburgh next to the border of Borough of Whitehall. The first burial was in 1885 and it was incorporated in 1889. It was started by the Beth Abraham Congregation which was established in the Hill District of Pittsburgh in 1888 by Jewish Russian immigrants. The cemetery is...
Cemetery gates open at 8 A.M. and close at sunset. The Cemetery is also closed at sundown on Friday and remains closed on the Sabbath and all Jewish holidays. All visitors must enter the Cemetery through the gates. The cemetery is located on 1501 Anderson Road, Shaler Township, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Official Website Find a Grave
St. Joseph and St. Thomas Parishes, Braddock, opened adjoining cemeteries in 1883. In 1911, the two cemeteries merged and were incorporated under the name of “Braddock Catholic Cemetery,” totaling 65 acres. The diocese assumed the management of this cemetery in 1927. In 1997, Bishop Donald Wuerl renamed the cemetery All Saints Catholic Cemetery. It is located in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, P...
Adath Jeshurun Cemetery Pittsburgh is located on 4779 Roland Road, Allison Park, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. The cemetery was established in 1918 and is an old and noble cemetery with a gently rolling grassy slope bordered by mature trees creating a expanse of tranquility in a country setting. Official Website Find a Grave
This project is for those buried in United Cemeteries, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. The cemetery is also known as Evergreen United Cemetery , Mount Hope Cemetery and Rosemont United Cemetery . History of United Cemeteries Find a Grave
Point Park University is a liberal arts university in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Formerly known as Point Park College, the school name was revised in 2004 to reflect the number of graduate programs being offered.Point Park University is a comprehensive doctoral-level university with a strong liberal arts tradition, and is located in the heart of Downtown Pittsburgh. Point Park enrolls m...
Wikipedia =Chatham University is an American university that has coeducational academic programs through the doctoral level, with its main campus located in the Shadyside neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Chatham University maintains its Eastside Campus at the corner of Shadyside and the East Liberty neighborhood of Pittsburgh. This campus serves the Health Sciences and A...
This Project will serve as a collection of all Mayor's who served in cities in Pennsylvania. Still under construction.
The Chicago Browns/Pittsburgh Stogies (also known as Chicago/Pittsburgh) were a short-lived professional baseball team in the Union Association of 1884. They were to battle the Chicago White Stockings, of the National League, for the Chicago baseball market, however the Browns lost that battle to the White Stockings. After a Baltimore mattress maker gave the club a degree of financial support, ...