The 2018 theme was Conflict and Compromise in History. A group exhibit in the Junior category became one of the most rewarded entries using the...
Finished Projects
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The Banners at Pump House
The Project The many, large windows posed a problem for events at the Pump House during the day - we needed shades. BHF had the shades do double...
The Summer King – The Josh Gibson Story
The very first world premiere in Pittsburgh Opera's distinguished 78 year history hits close to home. The Summer King tells the story of baseball...
Historical Plaque Dedication at the Pump House, April 21, 2016
BHF, in partnership with Steel Valley School District, hosted an afternoon program commemorating the legendary resistance of Homestead steelworkers...
Pittsburgh’s Labor History Sites ~ an Interactive Map
From dramatic strikes to the formation of the AFL, the CIO and the AFL-CIO, Pittsburgh’s labor movement has a rich and deep history. Fight Back...
New Memorial Plaque Dedicated
On April 21, 2016 we dedicated a new plaque outside the Pump House to give visitors a better understand of what took place on July 6, 1892. The...