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Archives of Industrial Society Records


Don't overlook AIS (Archives of Industrial Society) located in
Point Breeze and operated by the University Library System of the
University of Pittsburgh.

The address is:
400 North Lexington Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15260

AIS has a large amount of microfilmed info available. Parking is FREE
and they have at least 3 readers/printers available. Copies can be made
from the readers.

Here's a listing of Church Records available according to their brochure:


CHURCH RECORDS

Ascension R.C. Church, Pgh. (Lithuanian)
   Records, 1906-1962

Associate Congregation, Robinson Twp., Pa., Minute Book
   Records, 1834-1911

Bellevue Methodist Episcopal Church, Avalon, Pa.
   Records 1810-1818, 1859-1914, 1924-1983

Birmingham United Church of Christ, Birmingham, AIS 77:30a; AIS 77:30b
   Records, 1843-1977

Church of the Ascension (2 reels microfilm)

Church of Christ, California, Pa.
   Records, 1859-1888

Crossroads Presbyterian Church, Gibsonia, Pa.
   Records, 1827-1980

Edgewood Presbyterian Church, Edgewood, Pa.
   Records, 1891-1984

Emanuel United Methodist Church, Pittsburgh
   Records, 1875-1976

Fairmount Presbyterian Church, Wexford, Pa. (Scottish-Irish)
   Records 1822-1978

First Congregational Church, Etna, AIS 89:11
   Records, 1852-1928

First Evangelical Lutheran Church, Sharpsburg, AIS 90:1
   Records, 1863-1989

First German Methodist Episcopal Church, Birmingham, AIS 74:24
   Records, 1842-1926

First Presbyterian Church of Wilkinsburg, Pa.
   Records 1866-1984

First Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Oakland, AIS 75:4
   Records, 1837-1975

First United Church of Christ, Millvale, AIS 90:19
   Records, 1887-1990

Forestville United Methodist Church, Butler, Pa.
   Records 1895-1979

Grace Reformed Church, (German) moved from Downtown to Oakland, AIS 68:21
   Records, 1854-1958

Harrisville United Methodist Church, Butler, Pa.
   Records, 1875-1979

Hiland Presbyterian Church, Ross Twp., Pa.
   Records, 1800-1981

Holy Rosary R.C. Church, Pgh. (Irish)
   Records, 1893-1976

Holy Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Greensburg, Pa. (Swedish)
   Records, 1887-1979

Holy Trinity Polish National Catholic Church, Washington, Pa.
   Records, 1907-1980

Homestead First Methodist Church (2 reels microfilm)

Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church, AIS 85:4
   Records, 1907-1985

Mother of Good Counsel R.C. Church, Pgh. (Italian)
   Records, 1908-1976

Mt. Carmel United Presbyterian Church, Alliquippa, Pa.
   Records, 1810-1982

Mt. Lebanon United Presbyterian Church, Mt. Lebanon, Pa. (Scot-Irish)
   Records, 1804-1977

Moriah Baptist Church, Smithfield, Pa.
   Records 1784-1971

Regina Coeli R.C. Church, Pgh. (Italian)
   Records, 1907-1976

Sacred Heart of Jesus Polish National Catholic Church,
Canonsburg, Pa.
   Records, 1918-1980

St. Elizabeth of Hungary R.C. Church, Pgh. (Slovak)
   Records 1895-1976

St. George Syrian Orthodox Church, Midland, Pa.
   Records 1949-1976

St. George Syrian Orthodox Church, Oakland, Pittsburgh
   Records 1886-1979

St. John's Byzantine Catholic Church, Scottdale, Pa.
   Records 1910-1969

St. John's Lutheran Church of Highland, McCandless Twp., Pa.
   Records 1845-1973

St. John the Baptist Maronite R.C. Church, New Castle, Pa.
   Records 1930-1979

St. John Mark Evangelical Church, Homestead, AIS 89:17
   Records, 1874-1989

St. John's Lutheran Church, North Hills, Cumberland Rd. AIS 80:8
   Records, 1845-1973

St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Bloomfield, (German) AIS 77:1
   Records, 1866-1976

St. Luke Episcopal Church, Pgh., (Italian)
   Records, 1869-1977

St. Mary Byzantine Catholic Church, Monessen, Pa.
   Records, 1901-1977

St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, North Side, AIS 74:26
   Records, 1848-1955

St. Matthew Lutheran Church, Pittsburgh, (German) AIS 74:27
   Records, 1873-1897

St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral, Pittsburgh
   Records, 1906-1976

St. Nicholas of Myra Byzantine Catholic Church, Greensburg, Pa.
   Records 1887-1977

St. Nicholas R.C. Church, Pittsburgh (Croatian)
   Records, 1894-1976

St. Peter's Episcopal Church, Oakland, Pittsburgh
   Records, 1852-1958

St. Peter's Evangelical and Reformed Church, East Liberty, AIS 77:29
   Records, 1839-1957

St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Uniontown, Pa. (Slovak)
   Records, 1887-1979

St. Regis R.C. Church, Pgh. (Italian)
   Records, 1953-1976

St. Wenceslaus R.C. Church, Pgh. (Bohemian)
   Records, 1871-1976

St. Vincent de Paul R.C. Church, Pgh. (Lithuanian)
   Records, 1903-1976

Second St. Paul's Lutheran Church, organized 2nd German
 Evangelical Lutheran Cong. of Pittsburgh (1st St. & Smithfield), 1851,
 then 6th & Grant)
   Records, 1859-1975

Slavonic Congregational Church of Pgh. (Slovak)
   Records, 1901-1970

Slovak Calvin United Presbyterian Church Lake Wood, Ohio
   Records, 1931-1963

Smithfield Congregational Church, AIS 74:25
   Records, 1832-1971

Trinity (German) Lutheran Church, Wexford, Pa.
   Records, 1851-1980

Trinity Lutheran Church, Monroeville, AIS 85:5
   Records, 1895-1985

Trinity Methodist Church, Penn Hills, Pa.
   Records 1875-1984

Trinity United (German) Church of Christ, Greensburg,
 Westmoreland County, AIS 80:12
    Records, 1848-1980

Voegtly Evangelical Church, North Side, AIS 85
   Records, 1833-1981

Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Lawrenceville, AIS 88:3
   Records, 1868-1988

The University Library System has it's own webpage at:
http://www.library.pitt.edu

When you enter AIS you must register with the receptionist and
tell them what you want. They will retrieve your requested info
and direct you to a place to work. Please be considerate of other
researchers working there and return all material to the receptionist
when you are finished.


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