Papers 1812-1980.

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Papers 1812-1980.

Papers include correspondence, research notes, book drafts, original material gathered by Alberts for his research and other sundry items. Papers primarily document his research on H.J. Heinz for the book, The Good Provider, and the revitalization of Point State Park for the book, Shaping of the Point.

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Fort Pitt Museum (Pittsburgh, Pa.)

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Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959

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Architect, designer; Illinois, Wisconsin and Arizona. From the description of Frank Lloyd Wright textile design studies, [ca. 1955]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86122971 BIOGHIST REQUIRED Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959) was an American Architect internationally recognized for his distinctive Prairie Style houses, innovative building design, Taliesin school and fellowships, and philosophy of "organic architecture." From the guide to the Frank Lloyd Wright Miscel...

Morse, Charles V., 1898-1982

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Charles M. Stotz was a prominent architect and proponent of historic preservation in Pittsburgh and western Pennsylvania. Stotz's interest in historic preservation prompted his work on "The early architecture of western Pennsylvania" and "Outposts of the war for empire." In addition, Stotz worked on restoration projects at Fort Pitt, Fort Ligonier, and Old Economy Village. From the description of Oversized 1901-1975 MSO#21 1962-1975. (Historical Society of W Pennsylvania). WorldCat r...

Heinz, Howard, 1877-1941.

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Allegheny Conference on Community Development (Pittsburgh, Pa.)

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Daughters of the American Revolution (Pittsburgh, Pa.)

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Heinz, H. J. (Henry John), 1844-1919

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Henry John Heinz (b. October 11, 1844, Birmingham, PA–d. May 14, 1919, Pittsburgh, PA) was the founded and President of the H. J. Heinz Company based in Pittsburgh, PA. H. J. Heinz Company was incorporated in 1905 and Heinz served as its first president. Under Heinz, the company was noted for fair treatment of workers and for pioneering safe and sanitary food preparation....

Alberts, Robertr C., 1907-

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Robert C. Alberts is a prominent writer/historian, focusing on events concerning western Pennsylvania and Pittsburgh. From the description of Papers 1812-1980. (Historical Society of W Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 29191445 ...

H.J. Heinz Company

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Henry John Heinz, a pioneer in the food processing industry, established Heinz, Noble & Co. in 1869 with partner L. Clarence Noble to make and sell processed foods. Horseradish was the company's first product of a quickly expanding line. Financial difficulties forced company bankruptcy in 1875. The following year Heinz established a new company, the F & J Heinz Co. with his brother John and cousin Frederick. In 1888, Henry Heinz gains financial control of F & J Heinz and changed its ...

Swauger, James L.

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Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964

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Herbert Clark Hoover (b. August 10, 1874, Iowa-d. October 20, 1964), thirty-first president of the United States, was born in Iowa, and was orphaned as a child. A Quaker known from his childhood as "Bert" to his friends, he began a career as a mining engineer soon after graduating from Stanford University in 1895. Within twenty years he had used his engineering knowledge and business acumen to make a fortune as an independent mining consultant. In 1914 Hoover administered the American Relief Com...