Photo source and question

Jim Holland pghpcc at pacbell.net
Mon Mar 27 14:08:21 EST 2000


Greetings!

	The photo I have of 1170 exterior and interior by St. Louis Car shows
the car with the *naughty / leather* seats, no mohair.

Edward H. Lybarger wrote:

> Mohair seats came on at least the 10s and 11s.  No doubt their longevity was
> less than the leather and/or naugahyde that followed.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
> [mailto:owner-pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org]On Behalf Of Harold
> Geissenheimer
> Sent: Sunday, March 26, 2000 5:56 PM
> To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
> Subject: Re: Photo source and question

> Greetings

> >From memory.  Brown seats, tan  interior paint.  I think the first
> cars has mohair seats but not sure.

> Harold Geissenheimer

> Fredbruhn at aol.com wrote:

> > Is there nobody in this group old enough to remember the interior colors and
> > seat covering color in the 1939 - 1940 period.  Or, what colors do you remember?

James B. Holland
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