Alle-Kiski Chronicle (Ep11) Richard Williams

Published: Sept. 3, 2017, 7:33 p.m.

Richard Williams | The Pennsylvania Mainline Canal
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\nOn episode 11 of the podcast, history educator Richard Williams discusses the Western Division of the Pennsylvania Mainline Canal, from Pittsburgh to Johnstown.
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\nThis episode was recorded August 13, 2017 at the Allegheny-Kiski Valley Historical Society and Heritage Museum, Tarentum, Pennsylvania. Host: Kevin Farkas. Guest: Richard Williams, with Jim Thomas.\xa0 Audiography: Kevin Farkas, Dave Holoweiko. Music (available on Soundcloud.com): Siren (\u201cLet You Know\u201d), Malmo (\u201cShoreline Weeks\u201d), Alexander White (\u201cWhat We Saw\u201d). \xa92017 Alle-Kiski Chronicle Podcast/TSVP. All rights reserved.
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