[PRCo] Re: TC on Grant???????

[Fred W. Schneider III]

Another question ... the trolley bus demo was in 1936 on Grant, 6th, and
Liberty.  Was the Greyhound terminal in the southwest former of Grant
and Liberty extant?  I have this weird feeling that it hadn't been built
yet.  

Jim Holland wrote:
> 
> > Edward H. Lybarger wrote:
> 
> > I believe that stack was part of the Pennsylvania Railroad's facilities.
> > The view is not on Grant Street as has been postulated.  The view is clearly
> > on Liberty Avenue looking east.  Note the presence of the White Tower and
> > the absence of the Federal Reserve Bank branch and the Greyhound Terminal.
> 
> > http://davesrailpix.railfan.net/pitts/htm/wvp53.htm
> 
>         Had to do a double-take and recheck the photo.  If we are looking east,
> that means the TC is heading West - toward the Point - and it did not
> run that way.  The TC would have to run east on Liberty.
>         And the Parking Ramp for Greyhound would be high in the immediate
> background, and it is absent.
>         The White Tower would be in the corner of the intersection near where
> the 44-line would turn from 11th to Liberty.
>         AND.......  part of the Greyhound ramp might be visible just above the
> heads of the people standing between the auto and the front of the TC.
> Can you see the railing there?
>         Still believe that this is on Grant just beyond Liberty.
> 
> --
> James B. Holland