Bakewell-McKnight oversize photograph collection 1861-1925.

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Bakewell-McKnight oversize photograph collection 1861-1925.

The Bakewell-McKnight family oversize collection contains genealogical charts and information on the Bakewell, Beach, Boardman, Jones and Lamboll families and documents and miscellaneous material of Benjamin Bakewell and other members of his family. Notable items include Bakewell's 1861 certificate of honorable discharge from Company K of the U.S. Army's 12th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment and a memorial of his death in 1897.

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United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 12th (1861). K Company.

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Bakewell-McKnight family.

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Benjamin Bakewell (1767-1844), Pittsburgh's first successful flint glass manufacturer, founded Bakewell, Pears & Co. in 1807. During the Civil War, his grandson, Benjamin Bakewell (1833-1897), served in the 12th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment and was adjutant of the 15th Regiment of the Pennsylvania Militia of 1862. Benjamin Bakewell worked in the family's glassmaking firm and married Ellen Frances Boardman (1845-1901) in 1866; she was the daughter of Philadelphia clergyman Henry Augustus Bo...

Bakewell family.

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Jones family.

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Lamboll family.

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Bakewell, Benjamin, 1833-1897.

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McKnight family.

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Beach family.

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Boardman family.

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