Terry Perich: 3 books
by Terry Perich, Kathleen Perich
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2006
Jeannette, the Glass City, was the first industrial city in Westmoreland County. From Jeannette�s founding in 1888 by Pittsburgh industrialist H. Sellers McKee, the city was destined for fame. Jeannette produced more glass in various forms than any other city in the world. At one time there were seven...
by Terry Perich, Kathleen Perich
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2006
The penny postcard became popular during the years that mineral water therapy changed the quiet, rural town of Cambridge Springs into a popular resort town. Hotels and spas fi lled the area, and several daily trains brought guests to this world-class resort town. Hotels such as the Riverside, Rider,...
by Terry Perich, John Howard
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2005
Jeannette, the Glass City, was named in honor of H. Sellers McKee�s wife and was the first large manufacturing town within Westmoreland County. On May 20, 1889, the first glass was blown, and Jeannette began sending its glass products all over the world. There were seven great glass factories located...