TY - SER
KW - Native Americans
KW - ministers
KW - oral history
KW - Protestants
AU - Hodge MacIlvain Eagleson
AB - An oral history of Squirrel Hill’s Mary S. Brown Memorial-Ames Church, collected and published by the church’s pastor. Despite its historical aims, the book qualifies as fiction because it was “gathered from hearsay yarns,” according to the Post-Gazette, which called it “semi-fictional (and hilarious).”
C1 - 1790s-1900s
C3 - Allegheny County; Monongahela River; Pittsburgh; Hill District; Upper Hill District; Minersville; Squirrel Hill; Greenfield; Turner Cemetery; Downtown; Lawrenceville; Allegheny Arsenal; East Liberty; McKeesport; Westmoreland County; Greensburg
C4 - Historical; Folklore
CY - Pittsburgh
LA - English
M3 - Short Stories
N1 - Settings also include Pitt Twp., Peebles Twp., and Collins Twp., which were annexed into the City of Pittsburgh in 1868.
N2 - An oral history of Squirrel Hill’s Mary S. Brown Memorial-Ames Church, collected and published by the church’s pastor. Despite its historical aims, the book qualifies as fiction because it was “gathered from hearsay yarns,” according to the Post-Gazette, which called it “semi-fictional (and hilarious).”
PB - Jackson Church Press
PP - Pittsburgh
PY - 1953
RN - Hodge MacIlvain Eagleson (1895-1973) was born in Old Washington, Ohio and educated at Ohio University, San Francisco Theological Seminary, the University of Pittsburgh, and Pittsburgh Theological Seminary. He was a Methodist pastor in the Pittsburgh area for 45 years.
EP - 128 p.
TI - Right Here in Squirrel Hill
ER -