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Carnegie Library of Homestead Swim Team

Carnegie Library of Homestead Swim Team is a Pennsylvania historical marker in Munhall, Allegheny County, dedicated 2004.

Homestead Library, 536 10th Avenue, Munhall

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Carnegie Library opened here 1898. Host to athletic club that included world-renowned swimmers. Coached by Jack Scarry, Olympic medal winners were Susan Laird & Jo McKim, 1928, & Lenore Kight Wingard, 1932 & 1936. Anna Mae Gorman competed in 1932.

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1872 · Allegheny, Washington, Greene counties. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1872 · Westmoreland, Fayette counties. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1903 · Pennsylvania. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1904 · Mc Keesport, Pennsylvania (USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection)
1904 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection)

Allegheny, Washington, Greene counties, 1872, covering the location of Carnegie Library of Homestead Swim Team, with a pin at the marker's coordinates — Allegheny, Washington, Greene counties, 1872, covering this location. David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries. The pin is ours, placed from the marker's coordinates.

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Carnegie Library of Homestead Swim Team

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