2021 Articles
2021 Articles and Posts
Jan 5, 2021 The Sixth Street Shanty
Jan 8, 2021 David T. Minto on the Capitol Steps
Jan 12, 2021 The Patternmakers
Jan 19, 2021 One of the friendliest
Feb 7, 2021 Mikan Legacy
Feb 7, 2021 Remembering Joe Frydrych
Feb 10, 2021 Pittsburgh Star of County Down
Feb 19, 2021 Coin Machine Manufacturing Company
Mar 9, 2021 McBride's Theatre and Sherm Edwards 100 Years
Mar 16, 2021 Teacher has troubles with students dancing
Mar 19, 2021 Sgt Larry L Homan to be inducted into Hall of Valor
Mar 28, 2021 Soldiers & Sailors Hall of Valor Induction Ceremony
Apr 9, 2021 Harlich's Pharmacy
Apr 9, 2021 Prisoner of War Recognition Day
Apr 25, 2021 Select Picnic held at Cavittsville
May 27, 2021 American Legion inside the North Trafford Train Station
Jun 3, 2021 Traffic Control Dummy
Jul 15, 2021 Ronald Peduzzi obituary
Aug 18, 2021 No Saloon in 100+ years
Sept 2, 2021 History buff helps preserve Trafford history
Sept 6, 2021 Labor Day, Labour Day or May Day?
Sep 17, 2021 John Franklin Miller photos of Stewart Station
Oct 28, 2021 Hidden Still
Nov 3, 2021 Stewart Station Photos viewed on Flickr
Nov 4, 2021 Women's Bowling League 1947-48
Nov 22, 2021 Fourth Grade Class 1922-23
Nov 26, 2021 Bandy Building razed
Dec 2, 2021 Trafford High Class of 1951
Dec 5, 2021 NFL Football America in Trafford 1996
Dec 7, 2021 Pearl Harbor Remembrance
Dec 11, 2021 Silent Film Era Advertising
Dec 20, 2021 Westinghouse Toy Drive
Dec 23, 2021 Walter S. Johns Jr wins PRR Klondike Prize
Dec 30, 2021 German Sauerkraut for the New Year
News Stories and Past Events
News Stories and Past Events
1902 New Trafford Park is Booming
1929 Home Coming and 25th Anniversary
Business Address List printed in 1979
Brush with Fame
The Pittsburgh Magazine had a regular article written each month by the beloved historian, filmmaker and producer, Rick Sebak, entitled All Roads Lead To Pittsburgh.
World War I Veterans
The Trafford World War I memorial has been officially designated as a WWI Centennial Memorial by the United States World War One Centennial Commission and the Pritzker Military Museum & Library as part of the 100 Cities/100 Memorials grant program.
The program was created to help draw attention to WWI memorials across the United States and enable all of America to take part in the WWI Centennial Commemoration.
Story about remembering Nicola Elmo. The last name added to the WW1 Memorial in Trafford.
HONOR ROLL
1917 - 1918
IN MEMORY OF THE BOYS FROM THIS COMMUNITY WHO ANSWERED THEIR COUNTRY'S CALL
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DOMINICO AVESSA RALPH BAHEL GUISEPPE BARNABO LLARIO BIESUZ MILICK BLADGARK PRINCE ALBERT BLAND BERNARD BURTNER FREDRICO CAPUTO FRANCIS COFFIN LEE H. COLE JAMES COOK ELMER CORRELL JOSEPH CYNKAR RAYMOND DETRICK WM. H. DUNGEE |
FRANK FIGLUIZZIO FRANK GLENDENNING CHAS. D. HAMILTON FRED HEGLAND GLENN HENDERSON ELTON H. HICKMAN HARRY C. HICKMAN SOLOMON HIRSH WALTER HOLSINGER GEO. R. HUFF GEORGE JEWELL JOHN JULIAN JOSEPH KASPERKOVICZ LAZO KISHISH RAYMOND LICINA ABRANIO LINRA ANTONIO LUCA GUISEPPE LUCA WALTER T. MACEVOY WM. MACLACHLAN PARVEL MAGNSOK DOMENICO MASTRIANNA PATER A. MCCORMICK PAUL MCCUNE ROBERT MCCUTCHEON
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ALEX MCVICKER PASQUALE MENDICINO NICOLA MILNOJECK ROY MUMMA FRANK J. MURRAY MATTHEW NEWMAN JOHN ONDISH PAUL ONDISH TEDOR OPARIC JAMES PAINTER STEFANICK PASQUIDAS HARRY PRINGLE EARL REICHARD GUISEPPE ROMANO MARIS SEBASTIANO JOHN SOLES ROBERT STOUFFER LOUIS STRASSER LEWIS STRUSTI DAN TRAFICAN SAVERIO VACCARO NICOLA VACCIHANO LINDEN VAN ORMER ROSOIS VECHIO ROSARIO VENKIS MIKE VERGLES RAFFAEL VISCIONE JACK WINWOOD IVAN MLINARIC
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"THAT LIBERTY JUSTICE AND EQUITY MIGHT NOT PERISH."
DEDICATED NOV 11, 1919
The book Good War, Great Men has been endorsed by the United States World War One Centennial Commission as a project that honors the service and sacrifice of American servicemen and women in World War I. Good War, Great men, written by Andrew J. Capets, chronicles the history of a machine gun battalion during the Great War. The book has several references to Trafford local history and regional Pennsylvania soldiers who fought in this war.
Trafford History
The Trafford Historical Society typically meets inside the Trafford Library on the first Wednesday of each month.
DATE CHANGE >>> Our next meeting is scheduled June 11, 2025 at 6:00 PM inside the Trafford Public Library.
Trafford's Oldest 250 Buildings
Trafford Map Project for Westmoreland 250: MAP HERE
Behind the numbers (map project).
2025 Articles and Posts
April 13, 2025 Video Trafford Homecoming Parades 1967, 1969, 1971 on YouTube
March 20, 2025 Sonny Vaccaro memoir 'Legends and Soles' Book Discount
March 16, 2025 Video Trafford Firemen's Parade 1958 on YouTube
1st Quarter 2025 Posts and stories consolidated on one page
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2023 Articles and Posts Click Here
2022 Articles and Posts Click Here
2021 Articles and Posts Click Here
2020 Articles and Posts Click Here
2019 Articles and Posts Click Here
Images of America: TRAFFORD
This book was written by Don Cole and Andrew Capets
for the TRAFFORD HISTORICAL SOCIETY
The book is available for purchase at Arcadia Publishing. Thank you!
