Wikipedia:WikiProject Pittsburgh/Missing articles



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Tagged for notability issues

 * Allegheny Land Trust

Missing articles

 * The Daily News (Pittsburgh)
 * McKeesport History and Heritage Center
 * McKeesport Hospital
 * Academy of Music (also known as Harry Williams' Academy of Music)
 * Allegheny Theater (also known as Hazlett Theater within the Carnegie Free Library of Allegheny)
 * Alumni Theatre Company (current)
 * Alvin Theatre (Pittsburgh)
 * Allegheny Repertory Theatre
 * American Ibsen Theatre
 * The Donora Digital Collection
 * Historic Pittsburgh Collection
 * Regional Trail Corporation
 * Friends of the Riverfront
 * Kennywood's open (idiom)
 * Allegheny Trail Alliance
 * Redd-up (idiom)
 * Pinkerton Trestles and Tunnel
 * Historic Dravo Cemetery
 * The Point Made -project name of the Great Allegheny Trail
 * Charles Harris (photographer) - needs a redirect from Teenie, the very short article does not adequately cover this Pittsburgh photographer
 * Pittsburgh trollies
 * Teenie Harris Archives - notable collection at the Carnegie
 * Timeline of Pittsburgh - very incomplete
 * Senecas in Western Pennsylvania
 * Monongahela Navigation Company; draft and references can be found here
 * The Ghost Bomber of the Monongahela River


 * Quecreek Mine rescue - good starter article, needs reference cleanup and in-line citations
 * Frick Art & Historical Center - intermediate, additional references; update about 2013 renovation project
 * Hugh Henry Brackenridge - references in Historic Pittsburgh
 * Mrs. J.O. Miller
 * Jane Swisshelm - an interesting reference in Historic Pittsburgh
 * Western Pennsylvania English - ? says lists should be turned to prose, I disagree - perhaps just remove the flag?
 * Baltimore and Ohio Short Line Railroad - advanced, very short article, could use more content. Lots of information in Historic Pittsburgh http://www.historicpittsburgh.org/
 * Calliope: Pittsburgh Folk Music Society - advanced, needs to be expanded
 * National Negro Opera Company - intermediate, needs citations and content
 * Smog museum; not a joke but a place in Monongehela
 * William Barclay Foster, Jr.
 * Luna Park, Pittsburgh - coroner report about a lion getting loose? news article?
 * Thomas J. Quigley - there are some references to this individual in the Historic Pittsburgh collection.
 * Chiodo's Tavern; lots of refs: https://www.google.com/?gws_rd=ssl#q=chiodos+tavern
 * Blue sandstone; type of brick that used to cover the streets of Pittsurgh
 * Ohiopyle train station; used to be the happenin' place
 * Saint Patrick's Day Flood
 * Carnegie Lecture Hall
 * Venture Outdoors
 * Trundle Manor
 * Hill House Association
 * Esther Barazzone
 * Alma Speed Fox
 * Aradhna Oliphant
 * The 20th Century Club (Pittsburgh)

Early American music

 * Alabado (Song of Praise)*Children in the Woods (song)
 * Constitution and the Guerrier (song)
 * The Cruel Ship's Carpenter (song)
 * Tom Dooley (song)
 * Frankie and Johnnie (song)
 * God Save The King (song)
 * Liberty Minstrel (song)
 * Little Know Ye Who's Coming (song)*Old Marse John (song)
 * Soy Escalvo de Jesus (song)
 * Por ser mi divina luz (song)
 * Down the Coast of La Barbadee (song)
 * Ol' Man Satan (song)
 * Old Black Mammy's Lullaby (song)
 * The Desponding Negro (song)


 * Nelly Bly (song)


 * Nelly Was A Lady (song)
 * No More Auction Block For Me (song)
 * En Roulant ma Boule (song)
 * Friendly Invitation to a New Plantation (song)
 * La courte paille (song)
 * Old Hundred (song)
 * Let Us Break Bread Together (song)
 * New England's Annoyances (song)
 * Pretty Polly (song)
 * Round the Corner, Sally (song)
 * Tobaccos's But an Indian Weed (song)
 * War and Peace (song)
 * Welcome, Welcome, Brother Debtor (song)
 * The Willow Tree (song)
 * Zeb Tuorney's Girl (song)

Places

 * Donora, Pennsylvania - missing references, needs more historical content and images

Missing biographies of notable Pittsburghers

 * Joan Andrews
 * Heather Arnet
 * Thomas J. Bigham
 * Carol Brown
 * Esther Bush
 * Wyona Coleman
 * Linda Dickerson
 * Mary Dee Dudley
 * David Espy
 * Joann Evansgardner
 * Karen Wolk Feinstein
 * Marita Garrett
 * Anna Hollis
 * Lisa Horton (American football)
 * Kathy W. Humphrey
 * Mary Pattison Irwin
 * Regaina Koetters
 * LaTasha Mayes
 * Nora Mary McMullen Mellon
 * Mrs. John O. Miller
 * Thelma Lovette Morris
 * Amelia Papapetropoulos
 * Marilyn Skolnik
 * Rosemary Trump
 * Asheley Williams

Biographies
These articles have been created, yet remain incomplete. If you are a newer editor, consider improving them. Stubs can be improved to a "Start" class article; "Start" class articles can be improved to a "C" class article; "C" class articles can be improved to a "B" class article and a "B" class artile can be improved to a "GA" or Good article.


 * Eva Tansky Blum
 * Gwendolyn J. Elliott
 * Edith Dennison Darlington Ammon - stub
 * Nellie Bly - potential Good Article (GA)
 * Elsie Hillman - may not be neutral
 * Janera Solomon , nominated for deletion
 * Helen Faison - stub
 * LaVera Brown - stub
 * Jane Grey Swisshelm
 * Joy Flowers Conti
 * Sandra Welner
 * Yvonne Campos
 * Josie Badger
 * Jennie Bradley Roessing
 * Molly Rush
 * Patricia McDaniel - stub
 * Edith Balas
 * Barbara McNees
 * Kim Berkeley Clark - stub, tagged
 * Vanessa German
 * Terrence Hayes
 * Mary Cardwell Dawson
 * Devra Davis
 * Yona Harvey - C class, improve to B class


 * | Pittsburgh stub articles to expand

Articles to be expanded

 * Rachel Carson Trail - stub
 * Allegheny Land Trust - stub
 * Carnegie Mellon University Press - stub
 * Dirty Dozen (bicycle competition) - stub
 * Duquesne University Tamburitzans - stub
 * Rich Fitzgerald - stub
 * Jeff Jimerson - stub
 * Lincoln Place (Pittsburgh) - stubish
 * South Park (Pittsburgh) - stubish, needs a page move and more images
 * Presley Neville - stub
 * Liberty Bridge (Pittsburgh) - stub
 * Council of Three Rivers American Indian Center - stub
 * Tanacharison -referencing issues
 * Joseph Coulon de Jumonville - referencing issues

Referencing issues

 * Joe DeNardo - references needed
 * Jackie Smith (sociologist) - citations needed
 * Journal of World-Systems Research - expand references
 * Rails to Trails - citations needed
 * Mellon family - beginner (tone, editing)
 * West View Park - beginner (citations, editing)
 * University of Pittsburgh Law Review - needs secondary sources
 * Queen Aliquippa - needs references
 * Kanuksusy - beginner, needs additional citations
 * Bridges of Pittsburgh - beginner, needs additional citations and coordinates
 * Miniature Railroad & Village - no references

Other

 * Power abuse disorder; draft and references found here

Industrial and mining history

 * Connellsville Coalfield


 * Klondike Coalfield


 * Pittsburgh Coalfield


 * Freeport Coalfield


 * Irwin Gas Coalfield
 * Klondike Coalfield


 * Westmoreland Coalfield


 * Indian Creek Coalfield


 * Windber Coalfield


 * Black Lick Coalfield


 * Shawmut Coalfield


 * Broad Top Coalfield


 * Allegheny Mountain Coalfield


 * Georges Creek Coalfield

Image uploads

 * Mon River boat, 1901
 * The Wire Mill, Donora, PA, taken by Bruce Dresbach in 1910
 * Notable Western Pennsylvania businesspeople