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American Steel & Wire - c1920s - in the mill yard inside the Sixth Street gate.
UPCOMING EVENTS and LATEST NEWS (as of 09/30/23)
SMOG MUSEUM HOURS
OPEN Saturdays - 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
or by appointment
When the SMOG MUSEUM is CLOSED...
We can still be reached daily by email.
All voicemail messages will be returned within a few days.
Any research inquiries can still continue electronically.
Any merchandise orders can be placed by email.
Artifact donations can be arranged by email.
To get your copy of the new Donora book - Donora Death Fog by Andy McPhee, stop by the Smog Museum to purchase the book in person for $25 or by sending an email to donorahistoricalsociety@gmail.com to order by mail for $30 (includes S&H) or click Merchandise to learn more.
Listen to author Andy McPhee's interview on The Allegheny Front that aired on WESA radio in Pittsburgh on April 3, 2023.
Listen to author Andy McPhee's interview on The Allegheny Front that aired on WESA radio in Pittsburgh on April 3, 2023.
For the evolving Schedule of Events of the 75th Anniversary of the 1948 Smog, click 1948 Smog 75th Year of Remembrance 2023 to learn more.
The next Cement City Home and Walking Tour dates for 2023 are scheduled for:
Saturday, November 4 at noon andSunday, November 5 at 1:00 p.m.
Potential overflow dates may be Saturday, October 21st at noon and/or Sunday, October 22nd at 1:00 p.m.
Please email donorahistoricalsociety@gmail.com or call 724-823-0364 to RSVP. Space is limited. Click Cement City to learn more.
Saturday, November 4 at noon andSunday, November 5 at 1:00 p.m.
Potential overflow dates may be Saturday, October 21st at noon and/or Sunday, October 22nd at 1:00 p.m.
Please email donorahistoricalsociety@gmail.com or call 724-823-0364 to RSVP. Space is limited. Click Cement City to learn more.
For the details and updates of the Stan "The Man" Musial" PHMC Plaque Dedication that occurred on July 30, 2022, click Stan Musial Plaque Event 2022 to learn more.
Facebook - find us and like us by searching on Donora Historical Society and Smog Museum. All of our upcoming presentations and events will be announced here on this website, on Facebook, and various newspapers.
To Donate to the Donora Historical Society and Smog Museum, please use our PayPal option to the right.
If you would like to add a note along with your donation, please consider sending an email to:donorahistoricalsociety@gmail.com
If you would like to add a note along with your donation, please consider sending an email to:donorahistoricalsociety@gmail.com