Oct 27, 20225 minHistoryDepreciation LandsYou may have noticed that the Sewickley Valley Historical Society has recently installed blue and yellow signs in a number of Sewickley...
Oct 27, 20225 minHistoryThe Origin of the Name "Sewickley"Agnes L. Ellis’s local history, Lights and Shadows of Sewickley Life; or, Memories of Sweet Valley, was first published in 1891 and...
Oct 27, 20223 minHistoryCivil War Narrative QuiltThis quilt was probably made in the Fineview section of Allegheny City, sometime between 1889 and 1892. Sarah Bright Anderson Lea was...
Oct 27, 20223 minThe Turn of the Tide of RebellionFollowing Pickett's Charge at Gettysburg, Gen. Alexander Hays famously dragged Confederate battle flags in front of his troops. ...
Oct 27, 20223 minHistoryThe Sewickley ValleyThe Sewickley Valley is beautiful in situation and rich in history. Because the Valley is in a major corridor that led westward, the...
Oct 27, 20224 minPeopleWho were the Laughlins?This article appeared in the October 2014 issue of Signals in conjunction with a program by David N. McKnight entitled "James Laughlin IV...
Oct 27, 20221 minSewickley Town HallOne strong square shaft pointed upward and graced with a decorated bell tower is the principal feature of Sewickley's seat of local...
Oct 27, 20222 minHistoryOld Sewickley Post OfficeProof that Sewickley always went first class is the old Sewickley Post Office Building located near the Sewickley Bridge at 200 Broad...
Oct 27, 20223 minPreservationSVHSRead about the history and mission of the Sewickley Valley Historical Society.