PITTSBURGH (Newsradio 1020 KDKA) - With little formal education, a struggling South Side steel worker named John A. Brashear became one the most successful pioneers and producers of telescopes in the world.
This is the story of how a man with a passion for wonderment, defied all the odds to become one of the most cherished Pittsburghers of all time.
The Pittsburgh Oddcast Archives
In this episode of the Pittsburgh Oddcast we dive deep into the story of the man behind the myth, the two loves of his life and how he continues to live on today as a true inspiration to all who may learn about him.
"We have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night".
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