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Finding Aid

Frank Pitt Collection, 1925 to 1929

UM-72

Size: 1 linear foot

Provenance: Frank Pitt, 6/1/1991

Access: Open

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Processing Note:

Condition: Good

Copyright: The literary rights to this collection are assumed to rest with the person(s) responsible for the production of the particular items within the collection, or with their heirs or assigns.  Researchers bear full legal responsibility for the acquisition to publish from any part of said collection per Title 17, United States Code.  The Ward M. Canaday Center for Special Collections may reserve the right to intervene as intermediary at its own discretion.

Completed by: Savannah Xaver, February 24, 2016

Historical/Biographical Sketch

Frank Pitt was born in Green Bay, Wisconsin on March 12th, 1908. He attended Columbia University and earned both his B.A. in 1928 and his LL.B in 1930. Then, he went on to earn his S.J.D. in 1934 at New York University. Pitt became an Adjunct Professor of Law at the University of Toledo in 1971. He retired in June of 1978.

Scope and Content Note

Collection consists of five volumes (1925-1929) of “The Columbian”, the yearbook of Columbia University. Pitt was the Managing Editor of the yearbook during his enrollment for both his B.A. and for one year while earning his LL.B.

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