[From nobody Mon Jan 14 08:18:11 2013 Received: from smtpin-102-8.bryant.webtv.net (209.240.198.45) by storefull-614.iap.bryant.webtv.net with WTV-SMTP; Wed, 27 Sep 2000 13:06:31 -0700 (PDT) Received: by smtpin-102-8.bryant.webtv.net (WebTV_Postfix) id D33901EC; Wed, 27 Sep 2000 13:06:30 -0700 (PDT) Delivered-To: saturnv@webtv.net Received: from alycia.dementia.org (ALYCIA.DEMENTIA.ORG [128.2.35.149]) by smtpin-102-8.bryant.webtv.net (WebTV_Postfix) with ESMTP id EC0E114C; Wed, 27 Sep 2000 13:02:34 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from daemon@localhost) by alycia.dementia.org (8.9.1a/8.9.0) id PAA08939 for pittsburgh-railways-outgoing; Wed, 27 Sep 2000 15:52:35 -0400 (EDT) Received: from mta6.snfc21.pbi.net (mta6.snfc21.pbi.net [206.13.28.240]) by alycia.dementia.org (8.9.1a/8.9.0) with ESMTP id PAA08934 for <pittsburgh-railways@dementia.org>; Wed, 27 Sep 2000 15:52:25 -0400 (EDT) Received: from LOCALNAME ([206.170.1.165]) by mta6.snfc21.pbi.net (Sun Internet Mail Server sims.3.5.2000.01.05.12.18.p9) with SMTP id <0G1K00FZM7J8O5@mta6.snfc21.pbi.net> for pittsburgh-railways@dementia.org; Wed, 27 Sep 2000 12:01:58 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2000 11:55:31 -0700 From: Jim Holland <PGHPCC@pacbell.net> Subject: Re: Prototype Color Schemes To: pittsburgh-railways@dementia.org Message-id: <39D242A3.313E@pacbell.net> Organization: Holland Electric Railway Operation mailto:PGHPCC@pacbell.net MIME-version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.03C-PBXG (Win16; U) Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit References: <9981-39D18403-2856@storefull-115.iap.bryant.webtv.net> Sender: owner-pittsburgh-railways@dementia.org Precedence: bulk Reply-To: pittsburgh-railways@dementia.org Greetings! M211 - nothing MD McCarter; nothing Bill Nixon; nothing John Brinckmann; nothing Joseph Canfield; nothing Ben Rohrbeck; nothing NRHS New Jersey Chapter; nothing Lars Richter; nothing Railroad Avenue Enterprizes; nothing Harold A. Smith. Nothing found in these photo sources. For Cliff Scholes B&W photos: PGH, 250, M212, DT WORK, LF,, "Tunnel car barn, 2 cab work car", 1955, PA - doesn't match your description and I do not have this particular photo! Charles Brown wrote: > Geez whiz, Ken, if we knew what it looked like we wouldn't need a photo > of it. :-) > The reason Bob and I are interested in this car is that one of our > favorite workcars is tower car M212 which is pictured in Tom Parkinson's > book. M211 had a similar history and we're curious as to whether or not > it bore a resemblence to M212. M211 was built in 1926 at Manchester > shops from #3537 and was scrapped at Ingram in 1940. M212 was built in > 1930 at the Tunnel carhouse from #3546 and was scrapped in 1955. Mr. > Schneider has a blueprint for M212 which makes us believe that M211 was > somewhat different. Still, we'd like photographic or some other > evidence of this. James B. Holland Pittsburgh Railways Company (PRCo), 1930 -- 1950 To e-mail privately, please click here: mailto:pghpcc@pacbell.net N.M.R.A. Life member #2190; http://www.mcs.net:80/~weyand/nmra/ ]