- Repository
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ULS Archives & Special Collections
- Title
- Port Authority of Allegheny County, Press Releases
- Creator
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Port Authority of Allegheny County.
- Collection Number
- AIS.2017.10
- Date
- 1977-1985
- Extent
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0.42 linear feet
(1 box)
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- Abstract
- Includes press releases from the Port Authority of Allegheny County, the Pittsburgh area's public transportation system.
Preferred Citation
Port Authority of Allegheny County, Press Releases, 1977-1985, AIS.2017.10, Archives & Special Collections, University of Pittsburgh Library System
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History
The Port Authority of Allegheny County was created in 1956 by the Pennsylvania State Legislature; in 1959 the legislature allowed the Authority to purchase and consolidate privately-owned trasportation companies that were providing transportation services throughout Allegheny County. The companies were officially acquired in 1963 and the Port Authority began service in March 1964.
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Scope and Content Notes
Press releases from the Port Authority of Allegheny County that detail the operational and administrative changes the organization went through from 1977 until 1985. Folders consist of press releases detailing construction projects, peronnel changes, system-wide changes and innovations, and other notices regarding the Port Authority's transit services and leadership.
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Administrative Information
Publication Information
ULS Archives & Special Collections, April 2017
University of Pittsburgh Library System
Archives & Special Collections
Website: library.pitt.edu/archives-special-collections
412-648-3232 (ASC) | 412-648-8190 (Hillman)
Contact Us: www.library.pitt.edu/ask-archivist
Copyright
The University of Pittsburgh holds the property rights to the material in this collection, but the copyright may still be held by the original creator/author. Researchers are therefore advised to follow the regulations set forth in the U.S. Copyright Code when publishing, quoting, or reproducing material from this collection without the consent of the creator/author or that go beyond what is allowed by fair use.
Processing Information
This collection was processed by David R. Lewis in April 2017.
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Controlled Access Headings
Corporate Name(s)
- Port Authority of Allegheny County.
Genre(s)
Subject(s)
- Local transit -- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh
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Previous Citation
Port Authority of Allegheny County, Press Releases, 1977-1985, AIS.2017.10, Archives Service Center, University of Pittsburgh
MPamC
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Collection Inventory
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| Box | Folder | | Press releases, 1977 | 1 | 1 |
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| Folder | | Press releases, March-April 1978 | 2 |
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| Folder | | Press releases, August 1978 | 3 |
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| Folder | | Press releases, September-October 1978 | 4 |
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| Folder | | Press releases, November-December 1978 | 5 |
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| Folder | | Press releases, January-February 1979 | 6 |
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| Folder | | Press releases, March 1979 | 7 |
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| Folder | | Press releases, April 1979 | 8 |
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| Folder | | Press releases, May-September 1979 | 9 |
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| Folder | | Press releases, October-December 1979 | 10 |
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| Folder | | Press releases, January-May 1980 | 11 |
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| Folder | | Press releases, September-October 1980 | 12 |
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| Folder | | Press releases, February-April 1981 | 13 |
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| Folder | | Press releases, May-July 1981 | 14 |
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| Folder | | Press releases, August-October 1981 | 15 |
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| Folder | | Press releases, November-December 1981 | 16 |
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| Folder | | Press releases, January-February 1982 | 17 |
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| Folder | | Press releases, April-May 1982 | 18 |
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| Folder | | Press releases, June-July 1982 | 19 |
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| Folder | | Press releases, September-November 1982 | 20 |
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| Folder | | Press releases, January-February 1983 | 21 |
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| Folder | | Press releases, March-April 1983 | 22 |
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| Folder | | Press releases, May-June 1983 | 23 |
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| Folder | | Press releases, July-October 1983 | 24 |
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| Folder | | Press releases, November-December 1983 | 25 |
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| Folder | | Press releases, January-March 1984 | 26 |
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| Folder | | Press releases, April-May 1984 | 27 |
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| Folder | | Press releases, June-December 1984 | 28 |
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| Folder | | Press releases, February-May 1985 | 29 |
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| Folder | | Press releases, June 1985 | 30 |
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| Folder | | Press releases, July-August 1985 | 31 |
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| Folder | | Press releases, September 1985-January 1986 | 32 |
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| Folder | | Press releases, undated | 33 |
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