George Swetnam Collection
Mr. George Swetnam, an ordained minister, teacher, photographer, and
newspaper man, was once regarded as the Pittsburgh region's most outstanding historian. A
writer for the Pittsburgh Press between 1943 and 1967, Mr. Swetnam wrote several books on
Pittsburgh history and folklore, including Pittsylvania Country and Where Else But
Pittsburgh?.
This collection includes Mr. Swetnam's correspondence, pre-published versions of many of
his published manuscripts, his research materials for many of his writings, and other
miscellaneous materials.
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