Mom's PRC recollections -- Last Car Ride

[Dietrich, Robert J.]

Bob

The Picture I have is 1654 but we don't know if that was the car she rode.
We don't know if there were others that night.

Thanks.

Bob

 -----Original Message-----
From: 	brathke at juno.com [mailto:brathke at juno.com] 
Sent:	Sunday, August 06, 2000 10:18 PM
To:	pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
Subject:	Re: Mom's  PRC recollections -- Last Car Ride

I may havea photo of that car... and your mother!  What's the car number?

Bob 8/6

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On Sun, 6 Aug 2000 21:05:52 -0400 "Dietrich, Robert J."
<bob.dietrich at unisys.com> writes:
> I hope this is not too far  off topic but my Mom has been visiting me 
> for a
> couple weeks and she has been telling a few Streetcar stories.  I'll 
> share
> them on separate messages over the next week or so. 
> 
> A Roberta Hill photo of the last car on route 40 Mt. Washington 
> reminded Mom
> that she rode on that car.  After seeing it pass a couple times the 
> car with
> all the raucous people stopped in front of the house she asked what 
> they
> were up to - "Just taking the last ride(s), come join us" - She 
> remembers
> sitting with another middle-aged lady and having a great time on 
> that final
> run.

Bob
 

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