Car Life

[John Swindler]

>Derrick J Brashear commented
>
>On Thu, 28 Dec 2000, John Swindler wrote:
>
> > Speaking of geographically challenged people and organizations, has 
>anyone
> > checked the Christmas Card sent out by Port Authority Transit this year?
> > Entitled a "View of Pittsburgh" and features PRC 1651 in half-half paint
> > scheme at Liberty Ave., downtown Pittsburgh.  Has Eiben & Irr, Baum 
>Bldg,
> > and Dimling's Candy store in background.  Nice card. But wonder if 
>anyone at
> > PAT questioned the 96-East Liberty & 62nd St. headsign on 1651?
> >
> > However, otherwise, still a nice snowy scene, and well worth trying to 
>get a
> > copy.  It's a Commercial card, so Pittsburghers might want to be on 
>lookout
> > for after-Christmas sales.
>
>Was this a watercolor? If so, the Post-Gazette had a feature on the artist
>and her work a few weeks ago, including a "print" of that card. Somehow I
>pitched it and hence failed to pass on the info to you guys
>
>-D
>
>


Probably same person.  I gather she must have done numerous Pittsburgh 
scenes, but this one showed 1651, center stage.  If I lived near Pittsburgh, 
it would be worth checking for after Christmas sales to stock up for next 
year - and if got real lucky, several years!

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