PRC PCC's at Keating in 1965

[Harold Geissenheimer]

Greetings

His comment about the stickers is correct.  They were put on only cars, buses
and equipment acquired  by PAT.    It was a quick way to establish ownership
(or non-ownership).
Harold Geissenheimer

brathke at juno.com wrote:

> The PRC ownership question I raised earlier today was too intriguing to
> postpone, so I checked my slides from early 1965, and found photos of
> three 1400's behind the fence along the PRW at Keating.  I shot these
> three cars at exactly the same locations on 2/27/65 and 4/4/65:
>
> 1478 (1-Spring Garden)
> 1479 (1-Spring Garden)
> 1498 (11-East St.)
>
> NONE of these cars has the white, "PAAC Owner..." sticker on the side.
> Since PAT was extremely prompt in putting stickers on all operating cars
> starting on 3/1/64, I suspect that these cars were not acquired by PAT,
> and were on this storage track since at least early 1964.  I also doubt
> that the "1-Spring Garden" signs were on these cars since October, 1957 -
> an employee or fan probably fiddled with the signs in the interim period.
>  And, as I said earlier, these three 1400's were removed from Keating
> before it was closed in September, 1965.
>
> Bob 10/7
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