This booklet, prepared and published by the First Na- tional Bank at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is one of a series issued, from time to time, since August, 1919, portraying the various industries of the Pittsburgh district, with the inteu- tion of emphasizing the importance of Pittsburgh as a com- mercial and financial metroplis. A large number of its many industries have been described in the booklets, of which thirteen, in all, have been published, to date. The following is a list of the subjects discussed, with the date of issue: Vol. 1, No. 1—Introductory Booklet... ..August, 1919 Vol. 1, No. 2—Iron and Steel... ........September, 1919 Vol. 1, No. 3—Iron and Steel (Part 2)... .January, 1920 Vol. 1, No. 4—Coal and Coke. .......... June, 1920 Vol. 1, No. 5—Glass. . . .. December, 1920 Vol. 1, No. 6—Electrical Appliances... ... March, 1921 Vol. 1, No. 7—Radum.... .....August, 1921 Vol. 1, No. 8—Cement and Concrete. . . .. December, 1921 Vol. 1, No. 9—Clay Products. . ......... December, 1922 Vol. 1, No. 10—Petroleum and Natural Gas...... .December, 1923 Vol. 1, No. 11—Petroleum and Natural Gas (Part 2)...........December, 1924 Vol. 1, No. 12—Food Products. . .December, 1925 Vol. 1, No. 183—Diversified Products. . . . .. April, 1927