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Clemente Museum brightens Lower Lawrenceville outlook

July 23, 2007
By Diana Nelson Jones, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
For those who grew up idolizing the Pirates’ superstar, a visit there becomes a slow-motion rush, a bittersweet meltdown and a reverie. Read more…

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Safe At Home: Preserving the Clemente legacy

April 5, 2007
By Jody Diperna, Pittsburgh City Paper
I’m standing with Duane Rieder, the local keeper of Roberto Clemente’s flame, in the spot where Lou Gehrig once slept. Read more…

Roberto Clemente Museum: The Great One Would Be Proud

November 16, 2009
By Tom Smith
Duane Rieder is the owner, curator, and driving force behind the museum. Incredible doesn’t even begin to describe it. As you know, Pittsburgh has incredible history as a baseball town. The fact that one man, a photographer by trade, has gone to such great lengths and expense to preserve a vital portion of the legacy is remarkable. Read more…