Brashear Settlement (Southside (Pittsburgh, Pa.))

Dates:
Active 1926
Active 1935

Biographical notes:

The Brashear Settlement was located at 23 Holt Street in the Southside neighborhood of Pittsburgh, the site of Dr. John Brashear's home. The settlement also featured a museum dedicated to the "workmen of America." Dr. Brashear was a prominent Pittsburgh astronomer and educator. The settlement was founded in 1920.

From the description of Records 1926-1935 [mansucript]. (Historical Society of W Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 33986526

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Subjects:

  • Museums
  • Social settlements

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Places:

  • Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh (as recorded)
  • South Side (Pittsburgh, Pa.) (as recorded)
  • Zelionople (Pa.) (as recorded)