Summary Information

Title: Allegheny County Bicentennial Commission Records
Collection Number: AIS.1983.17
Creator: Allegheny County Bicentennial Commission (Pa.).

Collection Dates: 1974-1976
Extent: 1.25 linear feet (1 box)

Language: English

Abstract:

This collection contains meeting minutes, correspondence, event planning, guides, and proposals for celebrations of the United States' 1976 bicentennial celebrations coordinated by the Allegheny County Bicentennial Commission, 1974-1976.

Publisher:

ULS Archives Service Center
University of Pittsburgh Library System
7500 Thomas Boulevard
Pittsburgh, PA, 15260
412-648-3232
archives-ref@mail.pitt.edu

Date Published:

September 2, 2004

Author:

Finding aid prepared by Dan Horvath. Revisions occurred to the finding aid as a part of the encoding process on September 2, 2004.

Revision Description:

July 1, 2006:

Converted from EAD Version 1.0 to EAD Version 2002

Collection Scope and Content Notes

This collection contains meeting minutes, correspondence, event planning, guides, and proposals for celebrations of the 1976 United States' bicentennial celebrations coordinated by the Allegheny County Bicentennial Commission, 1974-1976. The records are arranged by subject.

Subject Terms

Corporate Names

• Allegheny County Bicentennial Commission (Pa.).
• Bicentennial Planning, Inc.

Locations

• Allegheny County (Pa.) -- Anniversaries, etc

Genres/Forms

• Corporation records
• County government records

Category

• Government

Access and Use

Access Restrictions:

No Restrictions.

Acquisition Information:

Gift of Martha Hunter on July 27, 1983.

Preferred Citation:

Allegheny Bicentennial Commission Records, 1974-1976, AIS.1983.17, Archives Service Center, University of Pittsburgh

Processing Information:

This collection was processed by Dan Horvath on September 2, 2004.

Processing Information:

Revision and rearrangement for the encoded version of the finding aid provided by Dan Horvath on September 2, 2004. Information about the collection title and the controlled access terms was extracted from the MARC record in the University of Pittsburgh catalog Voyager ID number: 1406938

Copyright:

Permission for publication is given on behalf of the University of Pittsburgh as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Collection Inventory

Box 1

Folder

1

Allegheny Bar Association, 1974-1975

Folder

2

Book of Plays, undated

Folders

3-4

Minutes and Speakers Materials, 1974-1976

Folder

5

Planning Notecards, undated

Folders

6-8

Proposals, acted upon, 1974-1976

Folder

9

Proposals, in progress, 1975

Folder

10

Bicentennial Planning Inc. of Southwest Pennsylvania, 1975

Folder

11

Bicentennial Planning, National, 1975