Local History

Wilkinsburg Historic Archives

Have you ever had questions about the history of Wilkinsburg’s buildings, government, community groups, artists, or historical events? At the Wilkinsburg Public Library, the Wilkinsburg Historic Archives contains letters, ledgers, flyers, and newspapers from Wilkinsburg’s history. Right now, we’re working on a repair-digitize-organize project to help make this history more accessible to everyone.

Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives

Select the year from which you would like to view issues of the Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives publication.

Historical Tour

This historic tour through Wilkinsburg will show you many of the sights and places that have made their mark on Wilkinsburg throughout its history.

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