Braddock Carnegie
Library
has been designated a
National Historic Landmark
This site possesses national significance
In commemorating the history of the
United States of America
Built in 1888-1889 and dedicated March 30, . . . — — Map (db m99024) HM
Set mainly in Braddock, Thomas Bell's 1941 novel follows three generations of an immigrant Slovak family here. Bell drew on personal history, including a job at Edgar Thomson Steel Works, to create this vivid depiction of working-class life in . . . — — Map (db m245863) HM
In the largest work stoppage to that date, over 350,000 U.S. workers went off the job. Reverend Adalbert Kazincy, pastor of Saint Michael's here, championed the strikers and provided the church as a meeting place. The strike failed after 15 weeks. — — Map (db m47044) HM
"The man who pursues justice and kindness
will receive honor and life"
-Proverbs
This monument is dedicated to those who fought for the United States, be it on the battlefields or in the factories. In times of war, the men, women, . . . — — Map (db m224781) WM