[PRCo] Re: Forbes Avenue? Second Avenue?

[Matt Barry]

Wow - so that cement block structure to the right rear  - is the Post 
Office? -- and the red brick in the back ground is the PRR parking lot 
entrance?  And the "hillside" above is leading up to where the Civic 
Arena is?

Matt

Jim Holland wrote:

>Good Morning!
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>	It is Grant turning to Liberty  --  I took the photo and had 2-purposes
>for it:::::::
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>	1)--to catch the lean of the car into the curve, and.......
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>	2)--to attempt a direct-head-on photo that looks like the drafting drawing
>supplied by SLC!
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>>"Edward H. Lybarger" wrote:
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>>What hillside?  I think you're looking at the Allegheny County Jail. 
>>That's why I like shots that show more than the streetcar.
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>>>From: Matt Barry:::::::
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>>>http://davesrailpix.railfan.net/pitts/jpg/pitt122.jpg
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>>>This seems like an early to mid-sixties pic, and is one of my favorites.
>>>
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>>>But I can't quite figure out if this is Second Avenue or Forbes, or???
>>>
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>>>I think that is Blvd. of the Allies up on the hillside.
>>>
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>>>Anyone?
>>>
>
>>>Matt
>>>
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Matt Barry

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