[PRCo] Re: inteesting photos

Harold G. transitmgr2 at earthlink.net
Mon Feb 28 13:15:08 EST 2005


Bob

It was an interesting evening.  He was good.

Your photos are a good reminder that "Pittsburgh
was some place special" in the l960's amd 70;s

Harold Geissenheimer

-----Original Message-----
From: Edward H. Lybarger <trams at adelphia.net>
To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
Date: Monday, February 28, 2005 11:30 AM
Subject: [PRCo] Re: inteesting photos


>I think the Brick Throw gala at Syria Mosque was the only one of its kind.
>I still have a copy of "THUD - The Magazine of Brick Throw."
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: pittsburgh-railways-bounce at lists.dementia.org
>[mailto:pittsburgh-railways-bounce at lists.dementia.org]On Behalf Of
>Harold G.
>Sent: Monday, February 28, 2005 12:57 AM
>To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
>Subject: [PRCo] inteesting photos
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>
>Greetings to Bob and every one
>Bob.  interesting photos
>
>I liked the photo of the PCC on Grant Street.
>Grant street was a city street...now its a glorified parkway
>
>Other comments and questions,
>
>When did visiting the Gulf Bldg observation end?
>and the weather colors?
>
>about the grant bldg.   What floor was KDKA radio.  I went
>there once to watch a party line broadcast.  To the young
>on the list, party line was a one sided talk show with Ed and
>Wendy King every evening.  I was a regular listener.  It was good,
>
>Here is the PRC connection.  The Port Authority's lawyers
>Sid Ruffin and Bob Brown were located there.  Good people.
>
>About 3 Rivers.....do the rwo new stadiums have American built
>steel?   3 Rivers was a credit to Ambridge.
>
>About the sign on the street outside.
>Note the old steel pole on the right side.  Has any one
>ever gone around and photographed abandoned poles?
>Any on Fineview, Spring Hill, Spring Garden?
>
>Once again..excellent photos   Many pleasant memories
>
>Harold Geissenheimer
>
>PS  I went to the Cordic Brick throw at the Syria Mosque.
>Was this the only public event?
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