Rap artist from New Brighton, Pennsylvania SEE ALSO: Swoozy & Rodge on Soundcloud RETURN TO THE LISTENING LIBRARY: BEAVER COUNTY The Listening Library of Beaver County (LLBC) is curated by The Social Voice Project. It is a publicly and privately sourced audio/visual archive of voices and stories related to Beaver County, Pennsylvania and surrounding region. Disclaimer: …
DESCRIPTION: “On episode 11 of the Little Beaver Historical Society Podcast, we talk with Beaver County historian Charles Townsend about his family’s early abolitionist activism and the Underground Railroad in Beaver County.” Charles Townsend III is a native of Beaver County, and one of its most ardent historians. In 1999, he was one of the …
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Youtube playlist of local historian Jeffrey Snedden’s “History in a Minute” video series, published by The Beaver County Times. VIDEO TITLES: History in a Minute: 1936 St. Patrick’s Day flood History in a Minute: Aliquippa Hospital History in a Minute: Aliquippa Park History in a Minute: Aliquippa Works History in a Minute: Aliquippa’s Franklin Avenue …
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The Fallston Bridge has carried Traffic over the Beaver River since 1909. I originally reported that was to be demolished, but a local informed me that it will be preserved and the traffic over it will be reduced to about 15% of the current traffic. It will be replaced but preserved with a higher and …
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David Shearer talks about his childhood living in New Brighton, PA. He talks about rationing, cigarettes, and the town of New Brighton during the war. He talks about how the war changed the town and talks about the coal mining strikes that affected Western Pennsylvania during wartime. RETURN TO THE LISTENING LIBRARY: BEAVER COUNTY
On episode 3 of the TSVP Radio Theater Podcast, we present our 2018 History Radio Show, a Civil War play for voices recorded and performed before a live audience on September 21, 2018 at the Merrick Art Gallery in New Brighton, Pennsylvania.
On episode 10 of the Little Beaver Historical Society Podcast, we talk with Ryan O’Shea about the rich history of New Brighton, Pennsylvania and the movers and shakers who ended up in the venerable Grove Cemetery, final resting place to some of Beaver County’s most esteemed historical figures.
On episode 11 of the Little Beaver Historical Society Podcast, we talk with Beaver County historian Charles Townsend about his family’s early abolitionist activism and the Underground Railroad in Beaver County.