Bob G
@busterbraddock.bsky.social
Interested in reading and writing about Pittsburgh medical history… and all things Braddock PA.
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Braddock Fire Department and Municipal Building - 1914.
February 28, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Braddock Fire Department and Municipal Building - 1914.
Ever wonder where people in Braddock and all around the region purchased their Maytag washing machines in the 1930s. Here’s your answer…
February 27, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Ever wonder where people in Braddock and all around the region purchased their Maytag washing machines in the 1930s. Here’s your answer…
US STEEL Edgar Thomson Works - 1975.
February 26, 2025 at 1:54 PM
US STEEL Edgar Thomson Works - 1975.
Alexander M. Scott High School Rendering - 1928.
February 25, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Alexander M. Scott High School Rendering - 1928.
Heritage Health Foundation’s “Change for the Better” fund raising campaign flyer - late 1990s.
February 24, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Heritage Health Foundation’s “Change for the Better” fund raising campaign flyer - late 1990s.
Braddock’s 4 Kids Early Learning Center - 1999.
February 23, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Braddock’s 4 Kids Early Learning Center - 1999.
Braddock’s Defeat Bicentennial commemorative booklet cover - 1955.
February 22, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Braddock’s Defeat Bicentennial commemorative booklet cover - 1955.
Heritage Health Foundation flyer promoting its 3rd Annual Bowl-A-Thon
benefitting
UPMC Braddock's
"Heritage of Caring" Capital Campaign February 22, 1998.
benefitting
UPMC Braddock's
"Heritage of Caring" Capital Campaign February 22, 1998.
February 21, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Heritage Health Foundation flyer promoting its 3rd Annual Bowl-A-Thon
benefitting
UPMC Braddock's
"Heritage of Caring" Capital Campaign February 22, 1998.
benefitting
UPMC Braddock's
"Heritage of Caring" Capital Campaign February 22, 1998.
Seventh Annual UPMC Braddock Benefit Golf Outing - June 2001.
February 20, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Seventh Annual UPMC Braddock Benefit Golf Outing - June 2001.
Braddock Medical Center flyer promoting its Second Annual Golf Outing - September 1996.
February 19, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Braddock Medical Center flyer promoting its Second Annual Golf Outing - September 1996.
Alexander’s Supermarket building - 1999
February 18, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Alexander’s Supermarket building - 1999
Hasson’s Shoe Store, 1012 Braddock Avenue advertisement - 1930
February 17, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Hasson’s Shoe Store, 1012 Braddock Avenue advertisement - 1930
Some of the early Superintendents of the Edgar Thomson steel mill.
February 16, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Some of the early Superintendents of the Edgar Thomson steel mill.
The image is a 2-cent US postage stamp issued on July 9, 1930, commemorating the 175th anniversary of the Battle of Braddock's Field. It depicts Colonel George Washington in British army uniform.
February 15, 2025 at 5:23 PM
The image is a 2-cent US postage stamp issued on July 9, 1930, commemorating the 175th anniversary of the Battle of Braddock's Field. It depicts Colonel George Washington in British army uniform.
Sister M. Felicitas swings a pick and Nurse L. Buccella shovels the first dirt at ground-breaking for addition to Braddock General Hospital nurses school and residence. Looking on are Malcolm Goldsmith (board chair), Architect Thomas Pratt, Frank T. Rubstein (contractor), and Burgess James Butler.
February 14, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Sister M. Felicitas swings a pick and Nurse L. Buccella shovels the first dirt at ground-breaking for addition to Braddock General Hospital nurses school and residence. Looking on are Malcolm Goldsmith (board chair), Architect Thomas Pratt, Frank T. Rubstein (contractor), and Burgess James Butler.
Braddock General Hospital as it looked before changing its name to Braddock Medical Center.
February 13, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Braddock General Hospital as it looked before changing its name to Braddock Medical Center.
Celebration of the Arts poster. Braddock, North Braddock and Rankin Pennsylvania - May 1998
February 12, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Celebration of the Arts poster. Braddock, North Braddock and Rankin Pennsylvania - May 1998
General Braddock Trading stamp booklet from late 1960s.
February 11, 2025 at 1:47 PM
General Braddock Trading stamp booklet from late 1960s.
General Braddock trade stamps used to promote Braddock businesses - late 1960s.
#braddock
#braddockchamberofcommerce
#generalbraddick
#braddockbusiness
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#braddockchamberofcommerce
#generalbraddick
#braddockbusiness
February 10, 2025 at 1:02 PM
General Braddock trade stamps used to promote Braddock businesses - late 1960s.
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#braddockchamberofcommerce
#generalbraddick
#braddockbusiness
#braddock
#braddockchamberofcommerce
#generalbraddick
#braddockbusiness
Evelyn Benzo and Tina Doose holding sign promoting The Tri-Boro Development Forum Block Club project.
February 9, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Evelyn Benzo and Tina Doose holding sign promoting The Tri-Boro Development Forum Block Club project.
The good old days when businesses line Braddock Avenue.
February 8, 2025 at 1:51 PM
The good old days when businesses line Braddock Avenue.
Is there a doctor in the house?
February 7, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Is there a doctor in the house?
THE ANTIKAMNIA
CALENDAR
1900 - “No Substitution” - keeping the pharmacist busy.
#pittsburghmedicalhistory
#pharmacy
#medicalhistory
#medicine
CALENDAR
1900 - “No Substitution” - keeping the pharmacist busy.
#pittsburghmedicalhistory
#pharmacy
#medicalhistory
#medicine
February 6, 2025 at 1:02 PM
THE ANTIKAMNIA
CALENDAR
1900 - “No Substitution” - keeping the pharmacist busy.
#pittsburghmedicalhistory
#pharmacy
#medicalhistory
#medicine
CALENDAR
1900 - “No Substitution” - keeping the pharmacist busy.
#pittsburghmedicalhistory
#pharmacy
#medicalhistory
#medicine
Edgar Thomson Steel Works commemorative plaque held by Braddock Carnegie Library.
#steel
#braddock
#edgarthomsonsteelworks
#ussteel
#braddockcarnegielibrary
#steel
#braddock
#edgarthomsonsteelworks
#ussteel
#braddockcarnegielibrary
February 5, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Edgar Thomson Steel Works commemorative plaque held by Braddock Carnegie Library.
#steel
#braddock
#edgarthomsonsteelworks
#ussteel
#braddockcarnegielibrary
#steel
#braddock
#edgarthomsonsteelworks
#ussteel
#braddockcarnegielibrary
UPMC Braddock Children’s Health & Safety Festival flyer - 2001
February 4, 2025 at 3:55 PM
UPMC Braddock Children’s Health & Safety Festival flyer - 2001