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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G/A
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO
RULES 13d-1(b), (c), AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED
PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-2(b)
(Amendment No. 1)
Pierce Leahy Corp.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
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(Title of Class of Securities)
720722 10 7
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(CUSIP Number)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed:
___ Rule 13d-1(b)
___ Rule 13d-1(c)
X Rule 13d-1(d)
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The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).
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CUSIP NO. 720722 10 7 13G PAGE 2 OF 5 PAGES
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
1 S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Michael J. Pierce
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
2 (a) [_]
(b) [_]
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SEC USE ONLY
3
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
4
United States of America
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SOLE VOTING POWER
5
NUMBERS OF 0
SHARES -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 6
0
OWNED BY
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EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
7
REPORTING 1,118,708
PERSON -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH 8
0
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
9
1,118,708
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
10
[_]
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
11
6.6%
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
12
IN
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*SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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SCHEDULE 13G
Item 1.
1(a). Name of Issuer: Pierce Leahy Corp.
1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
631 Park Avenue, King of Prussia, Pennsylvania 19406
Item 2.
2(a). Name of Person Filing: Michael J. Pierce
2(b). Address of Principal Business Office:
631 Park Avenue, King of Prussia, Pennsylvania 19406
2(c). Citizenship: U.S.
2(d). Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock, $.01 par value
2(e). CUSIP Number: 720722 10 7
Item 3.
Not Applicable.
Item 4. Ownership
As of December 31, 1998, Michael J. Pierce beneficially owned (as
calculated in accordance with Rule 13d-3) 1,118,708 shares of Common Stock,
representing 6.6% of the Common Stock then outstanding. All of such shares are
held in a Voting Trust pursuant to a Voting Trust Agreement dated June 24, 1997
(as amended or restated from time to time, the "Voting Trust") or pursuant to
proxies issued in connection with the Voting Trust. The Voting Trustees under
the Voting Trust have the right to vote the shares held in the Voting Trust or
subject to such proxies. Accordingly, Mr. Pierce has no voting power (sole or
shared) with respect to the shares beneficially owned by him.
The beneficial owners of interests in the Voting Trust or the shares
subject to the proxies have the right to dispose of the shares as to which they
have beneficial interests. Mr. Pierce has a direct beneficial interest in
1,012,798 shares of Common Stock. He also has a beneficial interest in an
aggregate of 105,910 shares as custodian for the benefit of his child.
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Accordingly, Mr. Pierce has sole power to dispose of an aggregate of 1,118,708
shares of Common Stock he beneficially owns directly and in his capacity as
custodian for his child.
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class
Not Applicable.
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person
Not Applicable.
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the
Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company
Not applicable.
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group
Not Applicable.
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group
Not Applicable.
Item 10. Certification
Not Applicable
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SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
February 14, 1999
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Date
/s/ Michael J. Pierce
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Signature
Michael J. Pierce
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Name/Title
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