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Jenny Lee Bakery was a prominent bakery in McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania, near Pittsburgh. [1] [2] The bakery was founded in 1938 by cousins Paul Baker and Bernard McDonald. The name came from the song "Sweet Jenny Lee from Sunny Tennessee", which was playing on the radio while the pair was traveling to a business meeting. [3] It closed in 2008.
McKees Rocks was the site of one of the pivotal labor conflicts of the early 20th century, the 1909 McKees Rocks Strike. In the summer and early fall of 1909, some 5,000 workers of the Pressed Steel Car Company 's plant at McKees Rocks went on strike, joined by 3,000 others who worked for the Standard Steel Car Company of Butler and others in ...
The Pressed Steel Car strike of 1909, also known as the 1909 McKees Rocks strike, was an American labor strike which lasted from July 13 through September 8. The walkout drew national attention when it climaxed on Sunday August 22 in a bloody battle between strikers, private security agents, and the Pennsylvania State Police .
In the suburbs of Pittsburgh, the factions fought for control of New Kensington, Arnold, Wilkinsburg, McKees Rocks, Wilmerding and Braddock. [14] It was recorded that between 1926 and 1933, there were over 200 murders in Allegheny County. [14] By 1925, Calderone retired and Stefano Monastero became the new boss of the Pittsburgh family. [15]
Near Bellevue, PA Railroad Station @ Ohio River Intersection of Sherman Ave. & Lincoln Ave. Bellevue and Davis Island Incline Plane Company: Outdoor Elevator & Street Railroad Castle Shannon Incline: 1890 1964 South Shore: Carson Street near Arlington Avenue Mount Washington: Bailey Avenue near Haberman Avenue
Guests began queuing for Fondry, Eagle Rock’s newest bakery, half an hour before its doors opened, but only a few dozen guests would get to taste any croissants, croffins or danishes today.
West Park is a residential and commercial neighborhood located in Stowe Township, Pennsylvania, United States, and partially in the borough of McKees Rocks. The main business district of Stowe Township, Broadway, is located in the heart of West Park.
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