Scope and Contents

The Historic Review Commission Minutes contain details from nearly every meeting conducted by the HRC from 1979 to 2011. The minutes, arranged chronologically, often relay the decisions and recommendations of the HRC along with providing the historical background and significance of each property under review.

Scope and Contents The Historic Review Planning Records are housed in 37 boxes and are arranged into three series. The records consist of subject files, photos, and slides from various Historical Review Commission projects, primarily from the 1980s and 1990s. Included in the subject files are many drafts and copies of HRC pamphlets from historic districts along with information about specific historic buildings and sites in Pittsburgh. Many of the photos included in the collection feature buildings or...