Join us in 2012-2013 for our free programs, which begin on Wednesday, September 19th. Subjects range from art collecting to Mary Roberts Rinehart to local steel barons and much, much more. Everyone is welcome!

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The images on the home page are samples of the kinds of items found in the collection of the Sewickley Valley Historical Society.  For a gallery of these images, click "Read more..."  Click on individual pictures to see a larger, complete image.

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President: Michael Tomana
Vice President: Connor Cogswell
Secretary: Carole Ford
Treasurer: Joe Zemba

Directors:

  • Charlotte Bober
  • Jim Darby
  • Peter Floyd
  • David Genter
  • Fran Merryman
  • Betty Ann Miller
  • Marian Miller
  • Ross Rogers, Jr.
  • Daniel Telep
  • Debra Thornton

 

Staff:

Executive Director: Harton S. Semple, Jr.
Associate Director: Susan C. Holton

These photos are from a "Fairacres" scrapbook begun in 1909.  They show B. F. Jones III (1895-1985) and his sister, Adelaide Dalzell Jones (Burgwin), with various pets.

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What We Do

The mission of the Sewickley Valley Historical Society is to promote interest in and to record, collect, preserve, and document the history of the Sewickley Valley.

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Are you interested in the history of Sewickley, the greater Pittsburgh region, or Western Pennsylvania? Join the Sewickley Valley Historical Society to both learn more about local history and help preserve it for future generations.

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