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Explore more than 100,000 collection items online through the Society’s digital collections. For over two decades, we’ve been scanning, photographing, and digitizing materials from our collections, creating a rich and growing digital archive that brings history closer to you.
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Pennsylvania Railroad Travel Poster: Pittsburgh in the Beginning
1930
An original lithograph promoting Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and the Pennsylvania Railroad through artist N.C. Wyeth's depiction of the establishment of Fort Prince George in 1754. In the depiction a...
Consecration of Bishop Weller as Bishop Coadjutor
November 8, 1900
Consecration of Bishop Weller as Bishop Coadjutor, Diocese of Fund du Lac. Three Bishops seated, l to r: Bishop Nicholson of Milwaukee; Bishop Grafton of Fund du Lac; Bishop Anderson, Coadjutor of ...
Erie County Soldiers' Monument, Girard, Pennsylvania
November 1, 1875
Erected in Girard, Pennsylvania, in 1875 to the memory of soldiers in the Civil War. Likeness of "Old Abe" appears on the top of the monument. On the bottom is a description of how the monument was...
Saint Joseph Statue
View of a statue of Saint Joseph and a child, covered by a metal shelter. The base of the statue is strapped to a tree stump.