[PRCo] Re: Fwd: Re: [PCCstreetcar] Re: Johnstown body parts used by PRCo???
Derrick J Brashear
shadow at dementia.org
Fri Dec 24 11:48:20 EST 2004
On Thu, 23 Dec 2004, Fred Schneider wrote:
> I had a St. Louis plate from a Johnstown PCC but it disappeared. Maybe
> under the attic floor in the house next door. If I had it, it would
> just be one more piece of debris in this house and that I do not need.
> I have a Pullman plate from a Boston car that I use to hold down prints
> on the copy board in the darkroom.....
> Anyone want to buy a NYCTA controller? I think it is about to go out
> with the trash.
Get a digital camera, and put ebay to work. Better yet, there are places
which will sell on consignment. You can surely get money for an NYCTA
controller. If you don't like money, I will come take it, because, well, I
do.
>> In the '60's, I visited the Johnstown area and saw the stripped bodies
>> of the
>> JTC PCC's in a field either at or near Coopersdale shortly before
>> scrapping.
The Rohrbeck book shows shots of them on the right of way of the Windber
line near Krings. Did the strip them at Coopersdale and then move them
down there?
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