NOTE: THIS DATA FILE WILL CHANGE! To improve accessibility of data for all users, we will convert this file from a text format to an html table by the end of June 2024. Title: Value of Permits for New Buildings for Pittsburgh, PA Series ID: A02052US38300A398NNBR Source: National Bureau of Economic Research Release: NBER Macrohistory Database (Not a Press Release) Seasonal Adjustment: Not Seasonally Adjusted Frequency: Annual Units: Millions of Current Dollars Date Range: 1896-01-01 to 1944-01-01 Last Updated: 2012-08-16 11:41 AM CDT Notes: 1896-1914: Years Run From Feb.1 To Jan. 31. 1915: Feb. 1 - Dec. 31 (11 Months). 1916-44: Calendar Years. About 36 Districts Were Annexed By The City Of Pittsburgh In 1894-1931. The Only Important Area Was The City Of Allegheny, Annexed Dec. 1907, With Assessed Value Of $109.4 Million In 1909 Compared To That Of Former Area, $587.3 Million In 1910. Source: Superintendent, Pittsburgh, Bur. Of Build. Insp., Dept. Of Public Safety (By Correspondence). This NBER data series a02052 appears on the NBER website in Chapter 2 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter02.html. NBER Indicator: a02052 DATE VALUE 1896-01-01 5.07 1897-01-01 6.47 1898-01-01 5.13 1899-01-01 7.29 1900-01-01 10.39 1901-01-01 17.91 1902-01-01 15.82 1903-01-01 13.84 1904-01-01 15.97 1905-01-01 14.65 1906-01-01 13.84 1907-01-01 10.75 1908-01-01 10.77 1909-01-01 13.60 1910-01-01 9.47 1911-01-01 8.08 1912-01-01 7.38 1913-01-01 10.82 1914-01-01 15.30 1915-01-01 11.72 1916-01-01 10.34 1917-01-01 9.20 1918-01-01 6.30 1919-01-01 11.12 1920-01-01 11.93 1921-01-01 17.86 1922-01-01 28.45 1923-01-01 27.28 1924-01-01 27.55 1925-01-01 35.41 1926-01-01 37.29 1927-01-01 29.26 1928-01-01 35.51 1929-01-01 28.86 1930-01-01 16.62 1931-01-01 10.37 1932-01-01 7.87 1933-01-01 1.47 1934-01-01 0.88 1935-01-01 3.49 1936-01-01 3.76 1937-01-01 4.83 1938-01-01 7.96 1939-01-01 7.85 1940-01-01 10.61 1941-01-01 4.88 1942-01-01 5.43 1943-01-01 1.36 1944-01-01 0.97