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Carnegie Mellon To Build Heinz Electronic Archive


From: David Farber <farber () central cis upenn edu>
Date: Mon, 29 Aug 1994 15:33:42 -0400

PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA, U.S.A., 1994 AUG 29 (NB) -- Carnegie
Mellon University will develop an electronic archive of the papers of
the late Senator J. John Heinz III, with financial aid from the Heinz
family and archival software from a university spin-off company,
Claritech.


The university announced that the Teresa and H. John Heinz III
Foundation, the Heinz Company Foundation, and the Howard and Vira
I. Heinz endowments have together donated more than $1 million to
create the electronic archive, which will contain the papers of
the late Pennsylvania senator as digital images. Carnegie Mellon
University will provide another $450,000, and Claritech will put
in $260,000.


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