Media Page

To visit a full list of our media links please click HERE or read descriptions below for more details.

SPEAKER SERIES
Since 2015, the Oakmont Historical Society has filmed the Speaker Series, providing a historical collection of Oakmont, PA and the surrounding areas. These videos are found on Oakmont Historical Society’s YouTube page and listed below for quick reference. We welcome everyone to join us the first Monday of the month throughout the summer to attend a talk, upcoming talks are listed on our Speaker Series page.

VARIOUS EVENTS
In addition to the Speaker Series, OHS has various events on dedications, picnic lectures and even bridge implosions we have documented. Please enjoy these events in Oakmont.

PROMOS
Check out the OHS promos and see what we do and contact us to see when we are doing it next!

OHS IN THE MEDIA
And if you missed us in the media, we list (as best to our knowledge) the press Oakmont Historical Society has spoken with on various occasions.

Just click on the title below and the link will take you to the video/media

Thank you and enjoy.

Speaker Series

What’s in a Name? (origin of street & neighborhood names in Oakmont & Verona)
Antique Photography by Jim Burke, November 7, 2022
The History of Oakmont, Pa Parks
History of Allegheny River Boulevard from Washington Boulevard to Oakmont, Pa
Down by the Riverside- Oakmont as a Resort Town
The History of Edgewater Steel
The History of the Oakmont Fire Department
The History of the Hulton Bridge
American Indians of the Allegheny Valley :An Introduction by Chuck Erdeljac
The Home Front: Oakmont During WW2
Camp Wright Civil War in Oakmont, Pa
Ma and Pa Shops of Oakmont, Pa
Oakmont, Pa: Then and Now
Haunted Ghost Stories and Mysteries of Oakmont
The History of St. Anthony Orphanage and School
Out of the Coal Patch: Life in the Coal Mining Towns of Western Pennsylvania
Camp Gaillard: 15th Engineers “The Pittsburgh Pioneers” PART 1
Camp Gaillard: 15th Engineers “The Pittsburgh Pioneers” PART 2
Number Please- The History of Telephones in Oakmont
1936 St. Patrick’s Day Flood