Michael Belejcak Gravesite

May 1995

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Michael Belejcak Gravesite
  • Title
  • Michael Belejcak Gravesite
  • Creator
  • Kobus, Ken
  • Date
  • May 1995
  • Identifier
  • 200618.27.3.1
  • Description
  • Picture of Michael Belejcak's tombstone. Michael Belejcak was the father of Thomas Bell, a novelist who wrote "Out of the Furnace" in 1941. This novel was based on Bell's family's immigration and subsequent role in Pittsburgh's steel industry. The book was republished by the University of Pittsburgh Press in 1976 and became a bestseller.
  • Type
  • still image
  • Genre
  • photographs
    slides (photographs)
  • Subject
  • Sepulchral monuments
    Cemeteries
    Belejcak, Michael, 1875-1914
    Monongahela Cemetery (Braddock, Pa.)
    Bell, Thomas, 1903-1961
  • Geographic Subjects
  • Braddock (Pa.)
  • Source
  • Ken Kobus Photograph Collection, 1980-1990
  • Contributor
  • University of Pittsburgh
  • Collection
  • Ken Kobus Collection
  • Rights Information
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