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Guide to the David Houston Collection on Pittsburgh Corporations, 1967-1972 AIS.2010.07

1967-1972

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Title
David Houston collection on Pittsburgh corporations, 1967-1972, Houston collection on Pittsburgh corporations 1967-1972
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Subject
Houston, David B , 1930-2008, University of Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh --Faculty, College teachers--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh, Corporations--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh, Executives--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh, Marxian economics--Study and teaching (Higher)--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh, Upper class--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh (Pa.)--Economic conditions
Description
This collection includes lists of executives that worked for Pittsburgh-based corporations and universities. Also included is a Fortune study on the Mellon family and a report from David Houston's class on the ruling class in Pittsburgh., David Houston Collection on Pittsburgh Corporations, 1967-1972, AIS.2010.07, Archives Service Center, University of Pittsburgh., Gift of David Houston in June 1993., Born on December 21, 1930, David Houston was a Wharton School graduate before earning his doctorate in American Civilization at the University of Pennsylvania. The Marxist scholar became a professor in the economics department at the University of Pittsburgh in the 1960s. He was an activist that protested war and the university's investment practices. Houston was also a founding member of the Union of Radical Political Economists and was managing editor of its publication for ten years. Houston retired in 1993 and died April 4, 2008., Finding aid Available in repository and on Internet; Item level control; http://digital.library.pitt.edu/cgi-bin/f/findaid/findaid-idx?c=ascead;cc=ascead;view=text;subview=outline;didno=US-PPiU-ais201007
Publisher
Contributor
Houston, David B. , 1930-2008, University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Date
1967-1972
Type
Collection, Student projects.
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Identifier
pitt:US-PPiU-ais201007
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Language
eng
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http://digital.library.pitt.edu/cgi-bin/f/findaid/findaid-idx?c=ascead;cc=ascead;view=text;subview=outline;didno=US-PPiU-ais201007, pdcp_noharvest
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Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh (Pa.)
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