WEMCO Multi-Purpose Community Center - Northeast African American Historic Places Map (sitios de interés)
Descripción del sitio
7325 Frankstown Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15208 |
| From African American History Sites |
Red brick building (c.1900-1920)
This is a social club founded in 1919 by a group of black workers at the Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company (WEMCO). Incorporated in 1944, it has remained at its current location since 1952. The club has sponsored family breakfasts and dinners for club members, holiday parties, food and clothing donations for those who need them, weddings, receptions, private meetings, and other social events.
This is a social club founded in 1919 by a group of black workers at the Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company (WEMCO). Incorporated in 1944, it has remained at its current location since 1952. The club has sponsored family breakfasts and dinners for club members, holiday parties, food and clothing donations for those who need them, weddings, receptions, private meetings, and other social events.