Tag: Andrew Carnegie
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Meet the Librarian | Maria Joseph
About Maria Maria oversees the operations of the Bibliographic Services and Catalog Departments at our Library Support Center (LSC). The departments at the LSC serve as an anchor for the CLP system and the libraries in Allegheny County by developing, processing and distributing collections for patron use. As technical services is a core shared service […]
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A Quick Look at Three Pittsburgh Landmarks.
In my last few posts about Pennsylvania, I took a look at facts and histories from Dave Hurst’s book, PENNSYLVANIA’S ALLEGHENY MOUNTAINS. Today we’ll go a different route and use several online resources instead. In this post we’ll take a look at the histories of three well-known Pittsburgh establishments: The Cathedral of Learning, Phipp’s Botanical […]
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My Birthday Stay in Historic Johnstown, PA
Masks. The ‘rona. Life. And 2020. Things aren’t exactly normal, but that doesn’t mean we can’t still make things happen in this new decade. This includes changing vacation plans which were supposed to happen back in June of this year. A weekend at the Library of Congress was to kick off a summer of historical […]