This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Youngstown Rebirth and Ruins Mirror a City’s Struggle
An uneven portrait of Youngstown Ohio shows a city split between decay and renewal. Revitalization efforts foster an arts district and new apartments while abandoned mills and vast pockets of poverty persist. The Covelli Centre anchors downtown as neighborhoods vie for growth.
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Youngstown
Ohio
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Covelli Centre Arena
Tony Bennett
John Mellencamp
Elton John
United Steel Workers
America
Phoenix
Ash
Poland
Boardman
Market Street
South Avenue
Stambaugh
Idora Park
West Side
Mill Creek Park
Mahoning Avenue
Austintown Township