Mr. Clyde Wright:
Chronology


1886 - Allegheny General Hospital opens.
1903 - "Nixon Theater" opens.
1914 - Bloomfield Bridge opens.
1931 - New Prospect Elementary built.
1931-36 - Prospect Junior High built.

1933 - Born -- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

1936 - St. Patrick's Day Flood.
1946 - At age 13 starts going Downtown.
1949 - Approximately. Begins working at Goodwill Industries.
1950 - Christmastime. Death of his father.
1950 - Original "Nixon Theater" closes.
1950 - New "Nixon"--formerly the "Senator"--opens.
1958 - Approximately. Leaves Goodwill Industries.
1960 - "J. P. Harris" changes name to "Gateway Theater."
1971 - "Loew's Penn Theater" becomes "Heinz Hall for the Performing Arts."
1978 - Comes to Bidwell Hi-Rise.
1986 - South Hills High School closes.
1986 - New Bloomfield Bridge opens.
1993 - Approximately. Joins Board at Bidwell.
1998 - Age 65.



Last updated: 6 April 1999.


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