Architecture
1300-1335 Liverpool Street,
- Manchester, Old Allegheny, Pittsburgh.
- James D. Van Trump.
- Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation, n.d.
"City Restoring Manchester to Its Former Glory: Out of the
Past."
- William M. Rimmel.
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 1 August 1981, 14.
"A Face Lifting for Manchester: Out of the Past."
- William M. Rimmel.
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 12 April 1980, 13.
"A Landmark Decision: Manchester: A Neighborhood
Sketchbook."
- Jean Horne.
- Tribune-Review, 27 July 1998, B5.
"Manchester: A Neighborhood Sketchbook."
- R. Jay Gangewere.
- Carnegie Magazine (July/August 1998): 20-23.
"Manchester, Minorities Topics Here."
- Eleanor Chute.
- The Pittsburgh Press, 26 March 1979, A2.
"Mistaken Identity:
- A Flawed Survey Produces Little
Interesting Insight into 'Neighborhood'."
- Graham Shearing.
- Tribune-Review, 27 August 1998, "Ticket" 21.
"Moseying in Manchester."
- Clara Herron.
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 20 June 1981, 13-14.
"N. Side Launches National Historic Preservation Move."
- New Pittsburgh Courier, 14 April 1979, 1, 5.
A
Study of the Architecturally Significant Structures of
Manchester, Pittsburgh,
- for the Urban Redevelopment Authority of
Pittsburgh March 7, 1970.
- Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation, 1970.
Architecture -- Historic District
"Historic Districts of Pittsburgh: Manchester: A City's
Legacy."
- Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh Historic Review Commission, n.d.
"Manchester Listed in Nation's Catalogue of Historic
Districts."
- Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation News (September
1977).
"Planners Back Enlarging Manchester Historic Area."
- Barbara Gubanic.
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 3 June 1981, 5.
Architecture -- Tours
Historic Manchester House Tour, Sunday, August 16, 1998.
- [Pittsburgh]: Historic Manchester; Manchester Citizens Corporation,
1998.
"House Tour Sums Up Progress of Manchester Revival."
- Patrick M. Maropis.
- The Pittsburgh Press, 21 June 1984, C3.
"Manchester: Homeowners Turned Historians."
- Tribune-Review, [17 August 1998].
"A Peak at Manchester:
- Proud Residents of Restored Area Open Doors in House Tour
Sunday."
- Deborah Deasy.
- The Pittsburgh Press, 26 June 1981, A13.
'Sunrise' Manchester House Tour, Aug. 28, 1983.
- [Pittsburgh]: n.p., 1983.
-
"Approaches to New Point Span Now Building."
- Gazette, 23 May 1915.
"Artist Asks Young Ideas for Bridge Sculpture:
- Opposes Putting Manchester Castings in Stadium."
- Roger Stuart.
- The Pittsburgh Press, 5 April 1964.
"Bridge Demolition To Begin Thursday: Manchester, Point."
- The Pittsburgh Press, 9 November 1969.
"Bridges."
- William M. Rimmel.
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 29 February 1964.
"Fine New Bridge Is Thrown Open with
Ceremony."
- The Pittsburg
Press, 9 August 1915, 1, 17.
"Heavy Traffic on New Bridge Following Opening."
- Pittsburgh Sun, 10 August 1915.
"Historic Art Heading for Scrap Heap
- Along with Doomed Manchester Bridge
- Move To Save Plaque Gains."
- Roger Stuart.
- The Pittsburgh Press, 15 March 1964.
"Labor Dispute Delays Removal of Two Bridges."
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 4 December 1969.
"Manchester Bridge a Shopping Center?
- Sculptor Envisions Pedestrian Mall."
- Donald Miller.
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 1 November 1969, (Daily
Magazine).
"Manchester Bridge Sculptures Placed in Garden
Court."
- Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation News Letter
(December 1973).
"New Manchester Span Regarded As Boon to Residents
of Lower Northside."
- Press, 9 August 1915.
"New Point Bridge Has Gala Opening."
- Telegraph, 9 August 1915.
"Park Gets Bridge Cobblestones."
- David Warner.
- The Pittsburgh Press, 19 April 1970, (Section 2) 8.
"Peerless Bridge Blast Fires Up Boss."
- David Nelson.
- The Pittsburgh Press, 28 October 1970, 2.
"The Point and Manchester Bridges." Chap. in
Pittsburgh Bridges.
- Elizabeth Taylor Herbertson.
- Jericho, NY: Exposition Press Inc., 1970.
"Point-Razing Opens City's Bridge Game."
- The Pittsburgh Press, 12 June 1970.
"Second Blast KOs Manchester Bridge."
- Jack Hillwig.
- The Pittsburgh Press, 30 September 1970, 2.
"Tale of Two Bridges About Over:
- Manchester Pier To Be Showpiece."
- David McConnell.
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 12 April 1969.
"War Secretary Is Final Arbiter on Bridge Raising.
- It May Cost $5,000 a Month Not To Obey Department's Order Promptly.
- Contracts with Companies.
- Criminal Proceedings May Be Entered If Corporations Prove Contumacious.
- Captain W. L. Siebert To Act.
- The Pittsburg
Dispatch, 25 October 1902.
Community Organizations
"Ex-Renewal Head Still Builds on Manchester Lessons."
- Mary Kane.
- The Pittsburgh Press, 13 April 1983, B1.
"Manchester Revived." [Editorial.]
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 1 July 1981, 4.
Manchester News. (February 1984).
Community Organizations -- Bidwell
"First Lady Tours Facility That Gives Youths a Chance."
- [Manchester Craftsmen's Guild/Bidwell Training Center.]
- Nathaniel K. Wilkes.
- New Pittsburgh Courier, 12 June 1996, A1, A4.
"UPMC Gives Bidwell $3 Mil for Trust Fund."
- Deepak Karamcheti.
- New Pittsburgh Courier, 13 May 1998, A1, A4.
Community Organizations -- Directories
Manchester Welcomes You: 1987 Directory.
- [Pittsburgh]: P. B. A., Inc. Print Shop, 1987.
Community Organizations -- Manchester
Citizens Corporation
"Black Power Is Ownership and Neighborhood Control: Says
Stanley Lowe."
- Gary Webster.
- New Pittsburgh Courier, 4 August 1979, 22.
"Citizens' Plan, Foundation Support Rebuild North Side
Neighborhood."
- Todd Gutnick.
- Greensburg Tribune-Review, 16 April 1995, A1, A6.
"Cops Turn Back on Manchester House Raffle."
- The Pittsburgh Press, 2 September 1981, A11.
"Effort On To Make Manchester Feel Like Home:
- The Manchester Citizens Corp. Has Developed an Ambitious Plan
- To Build or Renovate Hundreds of Houses in the North Side
Neighborhood."
- Gary Rotstein.
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 26 July 1995, B3.
"Fire Consumes Part of Manchester History."
- Ellen M. Perlmutter.
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 20 February 1993, B4.
"From Agitator to Low-Keyed Mover,
- Stanley Lowe Convinces with Words."
- Ellen M. Perlmutter.
- The Pittsburgh Press, 26 September 1988, A14.
"Historic Manchester Documents Lost in Fire."
- Todd Gutnick.
- Greensburg Tribune-Review, 20 February 1993, D5.
"House Raffle Victim of Bad Publicity."
- Lou Ransom.
- New Pittsburgh Courier, 19 September 1981, 4.
"Illegal House Raffle Allowed to Continue."
- Charlie Kelly.
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 2 September 1981, 6.
"Lowe on the Strength of the Neighborhood."
- New Pittsburgh Courier, 2 February 1991, A7.
"M'chester Example to All." [Manchester Citizens
Corporation.] [Editorial.]
- New Pittsburgh Courier, 14 April 1979, 6.
"Man of Manchester." [Stanley Lowe.] [Editorial.]
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 20 April 1983, 6.
"Manchester Agency Fires Director."
- Donald I. Hammonds.
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 13 May 1986, 4.
"Manchester Citizens Corporation Wins National Preservation
Award."
- New Pittsburgh Courier, 23 November 1996, A4.
"Manchester Drops House Raffle."
- The Pittsburgh Press, 12 September 1981.
"Manchester Group Faces Deadline To Pay Debt."
- Ellen M. Perlmutter.
- The Pittsburgh Press, 10 June 1986, B3.
"Manchester House Raffle Called Off."
- Charlie Kelly.
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 12 September 1981.
"Manchester Housing Agency Fires Director, Regroups."
- Ellen M. Perlmutter.
- The Pittsburgh Press, 12 May 1986, B1, B5.
"Manchester: Mayor May Make MCC Autonomous."
- Lou Ransom.
- New Pittsburgh Courier, 22 November 1980, 1-2.
"Manchester Triumphs Over City Government with Renaissance
Plan."
- Debran Rowland.
- New Pittsburgh Courier, 25 May 1988, A3.
"MCC Appoints Director."
- New Pittsburgh Courier, 6 November 1982.
"MCC Spearheads Major Home Ownership Project."
- Danean R. Fagan.
- New Pittsburgh Courier, 13 September 1997, A9.
"North Side: MCC Formation Sets National N'hood Example."
- Ron Suber.
- New Pittsburgh Courier, 5 January 1980, 1, 4.
"Neighborhood Group Given Manchester Renewal Reins."
- Mike Moyle.
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 3 November 1978, 1-2.
"The Preservationist:
- Stanley Lowe Has Changed the Face of Pittsburgh.
- Now the National Trust Wants Him To Tackle the Rest of America."
- Roberta Brandes Gratz.
- Town & Country (April 1994): 93+.
"Raffle Ruffler." [Editorial.]
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 28 August 1981.
"URA Approves Manchester Plan."
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 12 February 1982, 11.
"Welcome to ... Manchester." [Brochure.]
- Pittsburgh: Manchester Citizens Corporation Hospitality Committee,
n.d.
"Will City Block Illegal House Raffle?"
- Charlie Kelly.
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 26 August 1981, 1, 5.
"Your Chance To Win Dream Pad."
- Charlie Kelly.
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 7 August 1981, 17.
Community Organizations -- Manchester
Craftsmen's Guild
"Artists in Progress:
- When Bill Strickland Hit the Crossroads, He Took the Right Turn.
- Now the Founder of the Manchester Craftsmen's Guild Points Kids
- in the Same Direction."
- David Guo.
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 23 June 1996, B1, B6.
"Close-up: Strictly Business:
- North Side Crusader Bill Strickland Goes Wherever the Money Is
- To Keep Alive His Dream of Changing the World.
- Right Now He's Concentrating on a Small Part of It--Manchester,
- Where His Centers Teach the Arts to Inner-City Kids and Offer Job
Training to Adults."
- Ellen M. Perlmutter.
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 4 July 1993, 5-7.
"Crafts Guild Molds New Life for City Youths."
- Cynthia Smith.
- The Pittsburgh Press, 25 July 1973, 10.
"First Lady Tours Facility That Gives Youths a Chance."
- [Manchester Craftsmen's Guild/Bidwell Training Center.]
- Nathaniel K. Wilkes.
- New Pittsburgh Courier, 12 June 1996, A1, A4.
"The Genius of Manchester:
- Alum Bill Strickland Is the Recipient of a MacArthur Foundation
'Genius' Grant.
- His Genius Lies in Making a Difference."
- Tommy Ehrbar.
- Pitt Magazine (March 1997): 26-29.
"An Investment in Human Spirit:'Genius' Grant:
- A Manchester Ceramist Who Has Used His Art To Help Struggling
Students
- Gets a No-Strings, $295,000 Award from the MacArthur
Foundation."
- [William Strickland.]
- Milan Simonich.
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 18 June 1996, A1-A2.
Manchester Craftsmen's Guild: An Arts Program.
- Pittsburgh: Manchester Craftsmen's Guild, [1988?].
"Manchester Craftsmen's Guild Creates
- Count Basie Orchestra CD."
- New Pittsburgh Courier, 11 December 1996, B3.
"NEA's Alexander Wants Arts' Reach
- To Cut as Wide a Swath as Possible."
[Manchester Craftsmen's Guild.]
- Donald Miller.
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 6 November 1993, C8.
"Potter Bill Strickland Teaches in Visit with Mr.
Rogers."
- New Pittsburgh Courier, 16 November 1991, C4.
"Sharing the Wealth." [NEA Grant to Manchester
Craftsmen's Guild.]
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 9 October 1984, 13.
"Strickland To Speak at King Luncheon."
- New Pittsburgh Courier, 13 January 1990, A3.
"Strickland Working To Revitalize Chateau Plaza Area in
Manchester."
- Deepak Karamcheti.
- New Pittsburgh Courier, 10 December 1997, A4.
"Young N. Siders Hooked on Pots at Craft House."
- Jerry Vondas.
- The Pittsburgh Press, 13 December 1971, 2.
-
"Ebony Prep Has 24 Students Set for Fall Term."
- Douglas Smock.
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, n.d.
"Funds Exhausted, Street Academy Needs $10,000 Now for Survival."
- Bessie Essex.
- New Pittsburgh Courier, 2 June 1973, 1, 5.
"New Principals." [Louis Venson.]
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 18 July 1990, B4.
"Principal Proves 'There Isn't Anything You Can't Do'."
- [Kenneth Barbour, principal for 10 years at Manchester Elementary
School.]
- Bill Zlatos.
- The Pittsburgh Press, 17 September 1990, A2.
"Program for the Dedication of the Manchester
Elementary School,
- Tuesday May 25, 1965, Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania."
- Pittsburgh: [Pittsburgh Board of Public Education], 1965.
"The State of Food Safety:
- Pennsylvania's New Secretary of Agriculture
- Discusses His Department's Mission."
[Visit to Manchester
Elementary School.]
- Suzanne Martinson.
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 26 October 1997, G12.
"Street Academy Salvaging Drop-outs."
- New Pittsburgh Courier, 10 March 1973, 12.
"Street Academy May Close."
- Judy Hansen.
- The Pittsburgh Press, 10 June 1973, 1.
"Street Academy Smooths Rough Road Back...:
UF: Somebody Cares."
- Beth Dunlop.
- The Pittsburgh Press, 16 October 1970.
"'Street School' Gets New Life in Hill District."
- William Marks.
- The Pittsburgh Press, 12 September 1973, 36.
"Street-Striding Dropouts En Route to College:
- Academy Aims Them in Right Direction."
- Isadore Shrensky.
- The Pittsburgh Press, 9 November 1969.
"Streets Are Yielding College Candidates
- Manchester Academy Works with Dropouts."
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 3 August 1970.
"Surprise Banquet Honors Manchester Gym Teacher."
- [Robert Manfredo.]
- Tawanda D. Williams.
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 19 February 1995, D16.
Housing
"City Out $312,000 from U.S. for Manchester Housing
Repairs."
- Mike Moyle.
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 10 November 1970, 4.
"Cops Turn Back on Manchester House Raffle."
- The Pittsburgh Press, 2 September 1981, A11.
"Effort On To Make Manchester Feel Like Home:
- The Manchester Citizens Corp. Has Developed an Ambitious Plan
- To Build or Renovate Hundreds of Houses in the North Side
Neighborhood."
- Gary Rotstein.
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 26 July 1995, B3.
"Ground Broken for New Manchester Public Housing."
- Eric Miller.
- The Observer, 23-29 October 1996.
"Heinz Tours Manchester's 'Solar Block.'"
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 9 April 1980, 3.
"House Raffle Victim of Bad Publicity."
- Lou Ransom.
- New Pittsburgh Courier, 19 September 1981, 4.
"HUD Lifts 'Freeze' on Manchester Housing Funds."
- Mike Moyle.
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 18 January 1978, 2.
"Illegal House Raffle Allowed to Continue."
- Charlie Kelly.
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 2 September 1981, 6.
"Manchester: 94 Housing Units Acquired."
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 29 July 1996.
"Manchester Drops House Raffle."
- The Pittsburgh Press, 12 September 1981.
"Manchester 'Eyesores' Will Be Condominiums."
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 9 July 1984, 5.
"Manchester Gains 'New' Apartments."
- The Pittsburgh Press, 14 June 1981.
"Manchester House Raffle Called Off."
- Charlie Kelly.
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 12 September 1981.
"Manchester Housing: Project Breaks New Ground."
- Kris B. Mamula.
- Greensburg Tribune-Review, 12 April 1996.
"Manchester Housing Project Still Floundering 8 Years
Later."
- Mike Moyle.
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 3 November 1978, 2.
"Manchester Housing Slips Under Fund-Cut Wire."
- Sam Spatter.
- The Pittsburgh Press, 28 June 1981.
"The
Manchester Project: A Success Story." [Energy conservation.]
[Pamphlet.]
- Carnegie Mellon University et al.
- n.p., n.d.
Manchester Site Occupant Survey.
- Urban Redevelopment Authority.
- [Pittsburgh]: [Urban Redevelopment Authority], [1981?].
"MCC Spearheads Major Home Ownership Project."
- Danean R. Fagan.
- New Pittsburgh Courier, 13 September 1997, A9.
"N. Side Group Demands Probe."
- Ron Suber.
- New Pittsburgh Courier, 21 January 1978, 1, 3.
"Northside Citizens File Charges Against URA,
Housing Authority."
- Greg Mims.
- New Pittsburgh Courier, 2 February 1974, 1, 5.
"Pete [Flaherty] Appears Cool to Plea for Housing:
- Manchester Seeks Homes; Oakwood Asks Recreation."
- David Warner.
- The Pittsburgh Press, 3 April 1973, 12.
"A Place of Their Own:
- Program Helps Public Housing Tenants Buy Homes."
- Tom Forgrave.
- Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, 9 February 1999, C3.
"Questions Critics of Housing Plan: Urban Planners."
- Renee Wilson.
- New Pittsburgh Courier, 31 August 1974, 1, 3.
"Raffle Ruffler." [Editorial.]
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 28 August 1981.
"Rehabilitation Plan for Manchester Opposed by MCO."
- Mike Moyle.
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 26 August 1978, 2.
A
Study of the Architecturally Significant Structures of
Manchester, Pittsburgh, - for the Urban Redevelopment Authority of
Pittsburgh March 7, 1970.
- Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation, 1970.
"URA Approves $2.6 Million Solar Project."
- New Pittsburgh Courier, 21 March 1981, 1, 5.
"URA Approves Manchester Plan."
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 12 February 1982, 11.
"URA Biased, Say Citizens of Manchester."
- Beth Dunlop.
- The Pittsburgh Press, 31 January 1974, 3.
"URA Okays $550,150 in Relocation Aid: Manchester
Renewal."
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 17 October 1970.
"What's Happening in Manchester?"
- A Guide to Financial Assistance for Resident Home Owners
- for the Manchester Restoration Program.
[Brochure.]
- Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation, n.d.
"We Have a Housing Secret: It's Manchester!"
- Sam Spatter.
- The Pittsburgh Press, 10 February 1980, C1.
"Will City Block Illegal House Raffle?"
- Charlie Kelly.
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 26 August 1981, 1, 5.
"Your Chance To Win Dream Pad."
- Charlie Kelly.
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 7 August 1981, 17.
Revitalization
"$26 Million Manchester Renewal Spelled Out for Council by
URA."
- David Warner.
- [The Pittsburgh Press], 1 October 1970, 2.
"$7.5 Million Grant Kicks Off Manchester Revitalization."
- Eric Miller.
- The Observer (November 1995): 1, 15.
"$7.5 Million Grant To Aid Manchester:
- 100 Public Housing Units To Be Demolished for 50 New Rentals."
- Todd Gutnick.
- Greensburg Tribune-Review, 26 September 1995.
"Citizens' Plan, Foundation Support Rebuild North Side
Neighborhood."
- Todd Gutnick.
- Greensburg Tribune-Review, 16 April 1995, A1, A6.
"City
Agencies Developing Manchester 'Sales Pitch.'"
- Rich Gigler.
- The Pittsburgh Press, 9 January 1976, E1, E4.
"City Cleans Manchester as Promised."
- Regis M. Stefanik.
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 14 July 1977, 9.
"City Takes Manchester Fix-Up Risk."
- Mike Moyle.
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 23 August 1978, 1, 6.
"Diversity, Harmony Reign in Rejuvenated Manchester."
- Al Donalson.
- The Pittsburgh Press, 27 August 1984, B1, B4.
"Help Plea Made by Manchester: For Next Generation."
- David Warner.
- The Pittsburgh Press, 25 June 1970, 16.
"Manchester Community Celebrates Historical Development with
Tour."
- New Pittsburgh Courier, 13 August 1997, A4.
"Manchester Makes a Comeback."
- Georgene Kaleina.
- The Pittsburgh Press, 17 August 1980, 10-14 Roto.
"Manchester Renews Revitalization Drive."
- Ellen M. Perlmutter.
- The Pittsburgh Press, 18 April 1988, B1, B5.
"Manchester Revived.". [Editorial.]
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 1 July 1981, 4.
"Manchester: What a Neighborhood Can Do When Organized for
Change."
- Debran Rowland.
- New Pittsburgh Courier, 4 June 1988, A3.
"Manchester's History Repeats Itself with Leadership Role."
- Debran Rowland.
- New Pittsburgh Courier, 1 June 1988, A3.
"Neighborhoods: Manchester Revisited:
- A Peaceful Revolution Works to Save a
Neighborhood."
- Abby Mendelson.
- Pittsburgh (March 1989): 27-28.
"Strickland Working To Revitalize Chateau Plaza Area in
Manchester."
- Deepak Karamcheti.
- New Pittsburgh Courier, 10 December 1997, A4.
"Study Offers Way To Curtail Manchester Decline: Action
Plan."
- Ellen M. Perlmutter.
- The Pittsburgh Press, 26 May 1987, B1, B6.
"URA OK's M'chester Rehab Plan."
- Ron Suber.
- New Pittsburgh Courier, 11 August 1979, 1, 5.
"Manchester: Yuppie Ideals Help Revive Neighborhood."
- Dan Donovan.
- The Pittsburgh Press, 17 March 1985, B1, B8.
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"Viewpoint: Cities in the 1980s: A
Dialogue"
- [Edmund N. Bacon; Stanley A. Lowe; Jared Shales].
- Historic Preservation 33 (May/June 1981): 48-54.
