Allegheny County, a sesqui-centennial review, 1788-1938
By: edited by George E. Kelly. 1788-1938
Publisher: Allegheny County Sesqui-Centennial Committee
Published: 1938
Place of publication: Pittsburgh, PA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 402
Subjects: History; Allegheny County (Pa.). Sesqui-centennial commission; Allegheny County (Pa.).
Description: "Revised and enlarged edition"
Table of contents: title: A review / Leland D. Baldwin -- Cultural growth / Frank B. Sessa -- Politics / Russell J. Ferguson -- The law / Judge M.A. Musmanno -- Government structure / Nathaniel K. Beck -- Agriculture / Mason C. Gilpin -- Labor / Meyer A. Sanders -- Business and industry / George H. Snyder -- Finance / William Reed Mitchel -- Newspapers / Gilbert Love -- Medicine / Theodore Diller -- Science / William Allison -- Architecture / Henry Hornbostel -- Boundaries / Bark H. Martin -- Theater / James Hartley Mering, Sr. -- National defense / Harrison Gilmer -- The rivers : part one / Frederick Way, Jr. -- The rivers : part two / Sarepta Kussart -- Sesqui-Centennial, 1938 / Cliff J. Ryan -- Proclamation -- Religion / Dr. Clarence Edward Macartney ; Rev. Andrew J. Pauley ; Dr. Solomon B. Freehof -- Chronology -- Official addresses of the Sesqui-centennial / Judge M.A. Musmanno ; Hon. George Rankin, Jr.