1700s on East End Lines
John Swindler
j_swindler at hotmail.com
Fri Sep 29 16:52:06 EDT 2000
Interesting pictures. Brings back memories from more years ago then I care
to try to calculate.
Thank you
>Kenneth Josephson
>
>I have dozens of R. Hill shots of 1700s on the East End lines, including
>Ray's 1765. Here are some from Dave's site. If you see an air car at first
>glance, look in the background. Ken J.
>
>http://davesrailpix.railfan.net/pitts/jpg/pitt202.jpg
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Outbound on Forbes at Braddock Jct.
>http://davesrailpix.railfan.net/pitts/jpg/pitt201.jpg
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Outbound on Forbes at Frick Park approaching Braddock Ave.
>http://davesrailpix.railfan.net/pitts/jpg/pitt195.jpg
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Outbound Forbes at USN/USMC Reserve center. Wasn't Bureau of Mines also
nearby?
>http://davesrailpix.railfan.net/pitts/jpg/pitt180.jpg
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Outbound Frobes at Braddock Jct.
>http://davesrailpix.railfan.net/pitts/jpg/pitt197.jpg
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Inbound Forbes at Craig
>http://davesrailpix.railfan.net/pitts/jpg/pitt196.jpg
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Outbound Forbes at Schenley Park entrance to left
>http://davesrailpix.railfan.net/pitts/jpg/pitt229.jpg
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Inbound 73 - Bryant at Highland
>http://davesrailpix.railfan.net/pitts/jpg/pitt232.jpg
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73 car on Bryant ??????
>http://davesrailpix.railfan.net/pitts/jpg/pitt233.jpg
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Inbound 73 turning St. clair onto Bryant
>http://davesrailpix.railfan.net/pitts/jpg/pitt234.jpg
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Inbound 73 on left on Bryant. outbound car on right will turn right onto
Euclid
>http://davesrailpix.railfan.net/pitts/jpg/pitt235.jpg
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Bunkerhill and St. Clair at Highland Park
>http://davesrailpix.railfan.net/pitts/jpg/pitt237.jpg
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Outbound 73 turning onto Euclid from Bryant
>http://davesrailpix.railfan.net/pitts/jpg/pitt245.jpg
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outbound 73 approaching Highland Park terminal. turning from Euclid onto
Bunkerhill
>http://davesrailpix.railfan.net/pitts/jpg/pitt246.jpg
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Looks like inbound on St. Clair one block from Highland Park terminal site,
which is marked by apartment building in background
>http://davesrailpix.railfan.net/pitts/jpg/pitt301.jpg
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301 and 302 have a sort of "75" look to them. Can't place them ---yet.
>http://davesrailpix.railfan.net/pitts/jpg/pitt302.jpg
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>http://davesrailpix.railfan.net/pitts/jpg/pitt304.jpg
>
Squirrel Hill business block. Either inbound on Forbes at Murray or
outbound on Forbes at Shady. Can't remember where bank was located, (we are
talking 35 some years ago) but suspect closer to Forbes and Shady
intersection.
>http://davesrailpix.railfan.net/pitts/jpg/pitt309.jpg
>
inbound on Forbes at entrance to Schenley park
>http://davesrailpix.railfan.net/pitts/jpg/pitt310.jpg
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inbound on Forbes crossing Panther Hollow and B&O
>http://davesrailpix.railfan.net/pitts/jpg/pitt314.jpg
>
Inbound Forbes just beyond Homewood Cemetery entrance left of car in
background. Is that Dallas crossing Forbes behind car? Could be more of
Homewood Cemetery to left of photo.
>http://davesrailpix.railfan.net/pitts/jpg/pitt481.jpg
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outbound 67 passing under northside of Rankin Bridge
>http://davesrailpix.railfan.net/pitts/jpg/pitt486.jpg
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Looking inbound on Fifth Avenue downtown with Sixth St. crossing in
background. Should be county jail left background
>http://davesrailpix.railfan.net/pitts/jpg/kjpgh117.jpg
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Most of rest taken last day - or make that day after last day - of East End
when shuttle operated around loop in Wilkinsburg
>http://davesrailpix.railfan.net/pitts/jpg/kjpgh115.jpg
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Kelly at Wood St., Wilkinsburg. PRR embankment in background. Pedestrian
bridge led to 75 layover point
>http://davesrailpix.railfan.net/pitts/jpg/kjpgh116.jpg
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Penn Ave. Wilkinsburg near Wood
>http://davesrailpix.railfan.net/pitts/jpg/kjpgh118.jpg
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>http://davesrailpix.railfan.net/pitts/jpg/kjpgh119.jpg
>
Think GC Murphy was on Wood St, unless car has just turned corner onto Penn.
>http://davesrailpix.railfan.net/pitts/jpg/kjpgh120.jpg
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>http://davesrailpix.railfan.net/pitts/jpg/kjpgh121.jpg
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>http://davesrailpix.railfan.net/pitts/jpg/kjpgh122.jpg
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>http://davesrailpix.railfan.net/pitts/htm/kjpgh226.htm
>
Inbound Coal St. at Jane St. Apartment in background is 324 Coal St.
Duplex left side of photo built 1950. There was a coal branch from PRR that
crossed Coal St. just behind PCC car and served some mines to left of photo.
Intersection behind car is border between Wilkinsburg and Edgewood.
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Thanks for the memories
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