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!
Palaces for Babies and the Charity Hospitals
An article highlights Pittsburg Hospital for Children at Forbes Street and Craft Avenue, noting free treatment for 2 to 12 year olds, a dispensary, and a cheerful ward setup. It describes staff, cleanliness, and a music program led by Miss Killikelly, plus a board of managers and ongoing improvements at Protestant Orphans’ Asylum in Allegheny with new pavilions and updated dormitories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg Hospital
Forbes Street
Craft Avenue
Jane Holmes
Meicine
East End
Myx
Mary T. Miller
M. W. Acheson
E. M. Ferguson
Protestant Orphans” Asylum
Ridge Avenor
Allegheny
Isylith
Vittebure
Renricks Music Company
Lim
Weber
Lindeman
Wheelock