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Collection Inventory

I. Austrian-American Cultural Society

II. Preliminary Research and Background Information

III. Austrian Classroom

IV. Austrian Room Design and Decoration

V. Publications

VI. Special Assistance

VII. University Involvement

VIII. Fundraising

IX. Other Activities of the Committee

Summary Information

Title: Austrian Nationality Room Committee Collection
Collection Number: UA.40.21
Creator: University of Pittsburgh. Nationality Rooms Program. Austrian Nationality Room Committee.

Collection Dates: 1977-2002
Extent: 3.5 linear feet (4 boxes)
Language: English
Abstract:
The Austrian Room Committee began construction of the Baroque-style Austrian Classroom in the Cathedral of Learning at the University of Pittsburgh in 1987, completing it in 1995. The collection of the Austrian Room Committee contains correspondence, financial information, news clippings, architectural drawings, programs, and publications.