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Official Municipal Program of the Sesqui-Centennial Celebration of the City of Pittsburgh, held September 27 to October 3 and November 25, 1908. Publication authorized by resolution of the Select and Common Councils, cover price twenty-five cents. Large paperbound program, about 9.2 x 12.2 inches. Fragile: the cover is chipped and torn along the edges and spine, with toning and small losses.
The back cover (page 64) carries a full-page "A Schenley Farms Home" ad and a history of the Grogan Company jewelry house, founded in 1839 by Henry Richardson, with a photo of the old building.
An important early piece of Pittsburgh civic history from the city's 150th birthday celebration.
The back cover (page 64) carries a full-page "A Schenley Farms Home" ad and a history of the Grogan Company jewelry house, founded in 1839 by Henry Richardson, with a photo of the old building.
An important early piece of Pittsburgh civic history from the city's 150th birthday celebration.
