[PRCo] Re: [Fwd: Re: Photos Available]

Bob Rathke bobrathke at home.com
Tue Nov 13 19:37:44 EST 2001


Or, as the financial ads selling stock are required to say: This is not an
offer to sell; the offer to sell is made only by the prospectus.  :-))

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Holland" <pghpcc at pacbell.net>
To: "-->-- PRCo___WP___JTC --<--" <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2001 5:08 PM
Subject: [PRCo] [Fwd: Re: Photos Available]


>
> Good Morning!!
>
> My understanding of what Ed says is this:::
>
> Fine to make the offer on--list  --
>
> But.......ALL responses to offers should be via private--email to the
individual making
> the offer  --  and thus not on--list.
>
> > Edward H. Lybarger wrote:
>
> > My personal opinion is that this is not really a sales forum and is thus
not
> > really the place for such offers.  But is may well be a place to
announce
> > the acceptance of private emails to receive such offers.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: pittsburgh-railways-bounce at lists.dementia.org
> > [mailto:pittsburgh-railways-bounce at lists.dementia.org]On Behalf Of John
> > F Bromley
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2001 12:04 PM
> > To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
> > Subject: [PRCo] Re: Photos Available
> >
> > Wow, now we have eP-R, beats eBay.  Can I do this?  Same type of deal,
> > donation to PTM, strictly list interest???
> >
> > JFB
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Fred W. Schneider III" <fschnei at supernet.com>
> > To: <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2001 11:14 AM
> > Subject: [PRCo] Photos Available
>
> > > The following 8x10 photographs are available to the highest bidder as
a
> > > set.  Minimum bid $50 to me plus a minimum second check for $10 made
out
> > > to the Pennsylvania Trolley Museum as a donation.  They are all from
> > > copy negatives I made from prints in the PTM collection.  As far as
> > > quality is concerned, they are below my normal standards but equal to
or
> > > higher than normal commercial standards.  Closing date November 20th.
> > > Cash in my hands before mailing, but not later than Nov. 30th.
> > >
> > > 1.  Pittsburgh 4801 as a two-man, single front door car in orange
paint
> > > in service on route 22 Crosstown with company advertising on the car.
> > >
> > > 2.  Builder's 7/8 right side car 5500 in one-man two-man configuration
> > > with a Westinghouse automatic couper on the rear for towing trailers.
> > >
> > > 3.  Builders 7/8 right side car 5462.
> > >
> > > 4.  Interior rear, Pittsburgh experimental car 6002.
> > >
> > > 5.  Exterior, Pittsburgh experimental car 6002 at Bradley plant.
> > >
> > > 6.  Pittsburgh and Allegheny horsecar No. 12
> > >
> > > 7.  Citizens cable car 223 at Allegheny Cemetery.
> > >
> > > 8.  Altoona builders photo, exterior car 52.
> > >
> > > 9   Ibid, interior.
> > >
> > > 10. Altoona builders photo, exterior car 73.
> > >
> > > 11. Ibid, interior.
> > >
> > > 12. Southwestern Street Railway (or Philadelphia and Southwestern) 32,
a
> > > former Third Avenue Railway Car, side of road jammed with people
inside
> > > and out.  Pen and ink caption on original that I copied reads "Hog
> > > Island, Pa., 7-2-18.  Obviously the Hog Island shipyard was still
open.
> > > The picture would no doubt be somewhere near the later later
> > > international terminal of the Philadelphia International Airport
(before
> > > the current terminals a, b, c, d, e, f.
> > >
> > > 13. Southern Pennsylvania Traction Co. car 205 ... photo a tad on the
> > > dark side ... signed Highland Avenue ...  eight people hanging on the
> > > outisde.  Chester, PA 7-1-18.
> > >
> > > The originals for the two Chester area pictures are now at Arden ... I
> > > found them in the library at the Baltimore Streetcar Museum.
Apparently
> > > they were taken by some URE employee in 1918.  They were mixed in with
a
> > > file of URE labor dispute pictures!
>
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> James B. Holland
>
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