Videos & Publications

Jim Holland PGHPCC at pacbell.net
Tue Oct 3 01:05:34 EDT 2000


Greetings!

	Would definitely appreciate a review, Charles; thanks for sharing this
information!

Charles Brown wrote:

> The exact quote from the description of the tape is:  "Trolleys of
> Pittsburgh" takes a look at Pittsburgh's PCC operations prior to the new
> Lite Rail system completed early in the 1980's."  It goes on to describe
> the various locations where the film was shot at.  If you're interested,
> I can do a review when I get it.

> Charlie

> Charlesebrown at webtv.net

>     ---------------------------------------------------------------

> Subject: Re: Videos & Publications
> Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2000 20:54:01 -0700
> From: Jim Holland <PGHPCC at pacbell.net>
> Reply-To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
> Organization: Holland Electric Railway Operation
>      mailto:PGHPCC at pacbell.net
> To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
> References: <2128-39D9530D-1432 at storefull-117.iap.bryant.webtv.net>

> Greetings!

>         When you say prior to lrv conversion, do you mean 1975--1985
> approximately?

> Charles Brown wrote:

> > Railroad Video has another Pittsburgh tape called Trolleys of Pittsburgh
> > (#1055).  It supposedly covers the system prior to conversion to LRV.
> > The film is by John Harder and Bill Folger.  I recently ordered this
> > tape and the other one Jim mentioned so I can't comment on it at the
> > time.

> > BTW, I ordered my tape thru Train Fans at
> > http://www.trainfans.com/catalog/trolley1.shtml

> > Kevin Farrell used to carry thier videos, but I noticed that he doesn't
> > list them on his site anymore.

> > BTW, RR Video also has other tapes on Pennsylvania systems.

> > Charlie

> > Charlesebrown at webtv.net

James B. Holland

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