[ARTICLE] 6
[CIK] 0000880366
[NAME] SMITH BARNEY INVESTMENT TRUST
[SERIES]
   [NUMBER] 2
   [NAME] INTERMEDIATE MATURITY NEW YORK MUNICIPALS FUND, CLASS A
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[PERIOD-TYPE]                   6-MOS
[FISCAL-YEAR-END]                          NOV-30-1997
[PERIOD-END]                               MAY-31-1997
[INVESTMENTS-AT-COST]                       47,526,075
[INVESTMENTS-AT-VALUE]                      49,107,855
[RECEIVABLES]                                  909,573
[ASSETS-OTHER]                                       0
[OTHER-ITEMS-ASSETS]                                 0
[TOTAL-ASSETS]                              50,017,428
[PAYABLE-FOR-SECURITIES]                             0
[SENIOR-LONG-TERM-DEBT]                              0
[OTHER-ITEMS-LIABILITIES]                      313,239
[TOTAL-LIABILITIES]                            313,239
[SENIOR-EQUITY]                                      0
[PAID-IN-CAPITAL-COMMON]                    49,955,121
[SHARES-COMMON-STOCK]                        5,743,662
[SHARES-COMMON-PRIOR]                        5,827,232
[ACCUMULATED-NII-CURRENT]                        1,089
[OVERDISTRIBUTION-NII]                               0
[ACCUMULATED-NET-GAINS]                    (1,833,801)
[OVERDISTRIBUTION-GAINS]                             0
[ACCUM-APPREC-OR-DEPREC]                     1,581,780
[NET-ASSETS]                                49,704,189
[DIVIDEND-INCOME]                                    0
[INTEREST-INCOME]                            1,388,451
[OTHER-INCOME]                                       0
[EXPENSES-NET]                                 163,068
[NET-INVESTMENT-INCOME]                      1,225,383
[REALIZED-GAINS-CURRENT]                        29,269
[APPREC-INCREASE-CURRENT]                    (489,681)
[NET-CHANGE-FROM-OPS]                          746,971
[EQUALIZATION]                                       0
[DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-INCOME]                    1,197,322
[DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-GAINS]                             0
[DISTRIBUTIONS-OTHER]                                0
[NUMBER-OF-SHARES-SOLD]                        444,493
[NUMBER-OF-SHARES-REDEEMED]                    608,481
[SHARES-REINVESTED]                             80,418
[NET-CHANGE-IN-ASSETS]                       (842,487)
[ACCUMULATED-NII-PRIOR]                          6,543
[ACCUMULATED-GAINS-PRIOR]                  (1,863,070)
[OVERDISTRIB-NII-PRIOR]                              0
[OVERDIST-NET-GAINS-PRIOR]                           0
[GROSS-ADVISORY-FEES]                          124,242
[INTEREST-EXPENSE]                                   0
[GROSS-EXPENSE]                                248,686
[AVERAGE-NET-ASSETS]                        48,431,748
[PER-SHARE-NAV-BEGIN]                             8.47
[PER-SHARE-NII]                                   0.21
[PER-SHARE-GAIN-APPREC]                         (0.08)
[PER-SHARE-DIVIDEND]                              0.21
[PER-SHARE-DISTRIBUTIONS]                            0
[RETURNS-OF-CAPITAL]                                 0
[PER-SHARE-NAV-END]                               8.39
[EXPENSE-RATIO]                                   0.65
[AVG-DEBT-OUTSTANDING]                               0
[AVG-DEBT-PER-SHARE]                                 0
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