[PRCo] Re: Safety Slogan

[Jim Holland]

>> "Dietrich, Robert J." wrote:

>> Some of the PCCs had the white back with the safety message.  When were
>> these around?  Were they restricted to any car series and/or paint scheme?

> Jim Holland wrote:

>         Pg.19 of Harold A Smith's book:  *Touring Pgh by Trolley*  shows the
> back of 1790 with the safety slogan.  This came out in the 1950s.
>         It's not often we see the rear of the car in still photography; more
> common in videos and movies!

	Also have a video of a 16-interurban looping Castle Shannon admin
building - might be 1646 with "V"-front and the safety slogan on the
back!

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James B. Holland

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