Swisshelm Home in Edgewood 1948.

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Swisshelm Home in Edgewood 1948.

The Swisshelm home in Edgewood was a paper delivered at the annual meeting of the Edgewood Historical Society. Much of the paper documents the life of Pittsburgh journalist Jane Grey Swisshelm, the Swisshelm family and Edgewood, Pa. life in the early 19th century.

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Swisshelm, Jane Grey Cannon, 1815-1884

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Swisshelm was a journalist, reformer, and women's rights advocate. For biographical information, see Notable American Women, 1607-1950 (1971). From the description of Letter, 1878. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007366 Jane Grey Swisshelm was born in Pittsburgh in 1815. She worked as a teacher until her marriage to James Swisshelm. They built a home outside of Wilkinsburg and called it Swissvale. She had a talent for writing and worked for abolition and woomen'...

Swisshelm Family.

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Craighead, Ernest S.

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Jane Grey Swisshelm was a prominent Pittsburgh journalist and the publisher of the Saturday Visiter newspaper. From the description of Swisshelm Home in Edgewood 1948. (Historical Society of W Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 35161817 ...