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On This Day in Pittsburgh History: February 22, 1856
The first national convention of Republicans met in Lafayette Hall in Pittsburgh for a two-day session to complete national party organization. [Historic Pittsburgh]
“Why Pittsburgh Lays Claim to Being Birthplace of the Republican Party,” from The Pittsburgh Press, 1928](http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzjs6cQrVi1qakblyo1_500.jpg)
Republican national convention in Pittsburgh, 1856 (via)
On This Day in Pittsburgh History: February 22, 1856
The first national convention of Republicans met in Lafayette Hall in Pittsburgh for a two-day session to complete national party organization. [Historic Pittsburgh]
“Why Pittsburgh Lays Claim to Being Birthplace of the Republican Party,” from The Pittsburgh Press, 1928
Republican national convention in Pittsburgh, 1856 (via) On This Day in Pittsburgh History: February 22, 1856 The first national convention of Republicans met in Lafayette Hall in Pittsburgh for a two-day session to complete national party organization. [Historic Pittsburgh] “Why Pittsburgh Lays Claim to Being Birthplace of the Republican Party,” from The Pittsburgh Press, 1928
