The Homestead Works 160-Inch Mill was one of the largest plate mills in the U.S.
Antonella DiIanni, Italian Bobbin Lace artist, shows how to thread a bobbin. Antonella is featured in the exhibit "Making it Better: Folk Arts in Pennsylvania Today."
Antonella DiIanni, Italian Bobbin Lace artist, shows how to make bobbin lace. Antonella is featured in the exhibit "Making it Better: Folk Arts in Pennsylvania Today."
Kinorea Two Feather Tigri shows teachers how to make a clay coil pot during the Allegheny Intermediate Unit Course, Hidden in Plain Sight: Traditional Folk Arts of Our Region and How to Teach Them in Your Classroom, a course offered by Rivers of Steel.
Listen to Croatian-American Tamburitza musician Jerry Grcevich, from the Tradition-Bearers: Voices from the Rivers of Steel National Heritage Area Podcast Series.
Lillian Allen, who celebrated her 100th birthday in 2008, was the first African-American to be certified as a cosmetology teacher from the University of Pittsburgh. She discusses African-American hairstyling in the Pittsburgh area.
An introduction to downtown Pittsburgh and some of its historic buildings, courtesy of the Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation.
This labyrinth, created by artist Lorraine Vullo, is on Waterfront Drive in Homestead, Pennsylvania.