16 10 176 https://www.coraopolishistorical.com/files/original/1/295/01_1977-06-07_The_Coraopolis_Record_[v73_n19_p2C].jpg fd229fcee5dbdde98a1281de33ec2b22 Digital Image Pictures and Scans Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 1977-06-07 The Coraopolis Record (v73, n19, p2C) Subject The topic of the resource New townhouses bolster Boro "renaissance" Description An account of the resource CHS-2026-295 A1.SUB5-01 https://www.coraopolishistorical.com/files/original/1/296/02_1977-07-20_The_Coraopolis_Record_[v72_n25_p1].jpg 7664ded8daed3e6ee75c56470e09ea2b Digital Image Pictures and Scans Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 1977-07-20 The Coraopolis Record (v72, n25, p1) Subject The topic of the resource Boro council sees latest housing plan Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CHS-2026-296 A1.SUB5-02 https://www.coraopolishistorical.com/files/original/1/297/03_1977-07-27_The_Coraopolis_Record_[v72_n26_p3].jpg 73c5ef037dc2115abe9acf002cf504f8 Digital Image Pictures and Scans Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 1977-07-27 The Coraopolis Record (v72, n26, p3) Subject The topic of the resource Coraopolis is meeting a challenge Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CHS-2026-297 A1.SUB5-03 https://www.coraopolishistorical.com/files/original/1/298/04_1977-07-27_The_Coraopolis_Record_[v72_n26_p3]cartoon.jpg 1fb9a5791529044692e3ad22893f0ccb Digital Image Pictures and Scans Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 1977-07-27 The Coraopolis Record (v72, n26, p3)cartoon Subject The topic of the resource Proposed New Housing Plan Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CHS-2026-298 A1.SUB5-04 https://www.coraopolishistorical.com/files/original/1/299/05_1978-07-09_The_Pittsburg_Press_[v95_n16_SectionH_p1].jpg c0e119eb090217d65fdd0a303925837a Digital Image Pictures and Scans Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 1978-07-09 The Pittsburg Press (v95, n16, SectionH, p1) Subject The topic of the resource Coraopolis Gets New Townhouses Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CHS-2026-299 A1.SUB5-05 https://www.coraopolishistorical.com/files/original/1/300/06_1979-07-07_Pittsburgh_Post-Gazette_[v52_n293_p18].jpg 270674c3477a56e2c72946217512098a Digital Image Pictures and Scans Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 1979-07-07 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (v52, n293, p18) Subject The topic of the resource Action Housing Inc. - real estate prices for select homes Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CHS-2026-300 A1.SUB5-06 https://www.coraopolishistorical.com/files/original/1/301/01_1980_Allegheny_County_Historic_Resource_Survey_[1]_History_of_Coraopolis.jpg a8ee3a07f71f0080e99079ec4a430f17 Digital Image Pictures and Scans Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 1980 Allegheny County Historic Resource Survey (1) History of Coraopolis Description An account of the resource Allegheny County Survey Zone Form documenting the early history of Coraopolis Borough, Pennsylvania. The narrative discusses Native American settlement in the upper Ohio Valley, including Shawnee, Delaware, and Iroquois peoples and the nearby community of Logstown; Andrew Montour’s 1769 land grant; early settler Robert Vance and the settlement known as Vancefort/Middletown; and George Washington’s reported 1770 visit to Vance’s fort. Prepared by Lu Donnelly for the Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation in March 1980 as part of an Allegheny County historic resources survey. The document is marked as a continuation, indicating additional pages follow. Subject The topic of the resource Coraopolis Borough History — Allegheny County Historic Resource Survey, 1980 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CHS-2026-301 A1.SUB6-01 https://www.coraopolishistorical.com/files/original/1/302/02_1980_Allegheny_County_Historic_Resource_Survey_[2]_History_of_Coraopolis.jpg 5075c0cc5c38371ef818c024ebda6bfe Digital Image Pictures and Scans Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 1980 Allegheny County Historic Resource Survey (2) History of Coraopolis Subject The topic of the resource Coraopolis Borough History — Allegheny County Historic Resource Survey, 1980 Description An account of the resource Continuation of the 1980 Allegheny County Historic Resource Survey history of Coraopolis Borough. This page traces the development of the community from the early settlement known as Middletown through the late 19th century. It discusses Alexander Middleton’s tavern, the Vance and Ferree families, early farms and homesteads, transportation across the Ohio River, local trades and businesses, early schools and churches, and the development of sawmills. The page also describes the arrival of the Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad in 1879, efforts to attract industry, the discovery of oil around 1890, the introduction of electric streetcar service, and construction of the first bridge connecting Coraopolis and Neville Island. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CHS-2026-302 A1.SUB6-02 https://www.coraopolishistorical.com/files/original/1/303/03_1980_Allegheny_County_Historic_Resource_Survey_[3]_History_of_Coraopolis.jpg 26a66c37913fef6009d5aa0677ca8aab Digital Image Pictures and Scans Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 1980 Allegheny County Historic Resource Survey (3) History of Coraopolis Subject The topic of the resource Coraopolis Borough History — Allegheny County Historic Resource Survey, 1980 Description An account of the resource Continuation of the 1980 Allegheny County Historic Resource Survey history of Coraopolis Borough. This page describes the role of transportation and industry in the borough’s growth, including the Pittsburgh, Neville Island and Coraopolis street railway, expansion of rail service, and recruitment of the Consolidated Lamp and Glass Company from Fostoria, Ohio. It notes the company’s employment of approximately 350 workers and the population growth of Coraopolis to about 12,000 by 1937. The page also discusses improvements to Ohio River navigation, including dams and locks, increased river traffic between 1929 and 1939, and the continued importance of local manufacturing and supporting industries such as Pittsburgh Forging Company. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CHS-2026-303 A1.SUB6-03 https://www.coraopolishistorical.com/files/original/1/304/04_1980_Allegheny_County_Historic_Resource_Survey_[4]_History_of_Coraopolis.jpg 7882c4a8158d9cf5922ddc50bdeb8f0a Digital Image Pictures and Scans Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 1980 Allegheny County Historic Resource Survey (4) History of Coraopolis Subject The topic of the resource Coraopolis Borough History — Allegheny County Historic Resource Survey, 1980 Description An account of the resource Final page of the 1980 Allegheny County Historic Resource Survey history of Coraopolis Borough. It describes a 1970s civic revitalization effort using the motto “Cory Cares,” including rehabilitation of Mill Street in the central business district and plans to rejuvenate the Richardson Romanesque train station. The page also provides a bibliography of sources used for the historical narrative, including local histories of Coraopolis and Allegheny County, works on Pennsylvania Native American history, a bird’s-eye-view map of Coraopolis, and a 1917 photograph album from the F. H. Stark collection. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CHS-2026-304 A1.SUB6-04