[PRCo] Tokens

[Bob Rathke]

Harold,

Of course I still have the tokens - I never throw away anything.:-)

In 1963-64 I also made an effort to collect tokens from the bus companies
that PAT would aquire.  I'd be happy to scan the pre-PAT tokens that I have.

Bob 3/26/05




----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Harold G." <transitmgr2 at earthlink.net>
To: <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
Sent: Saturday, March 26, 2005 4:52 PM
Subject: [PRCo] Re: 4th


> Bob   Does this make you a money launderer?
> Do you still have the tokens?
> Thanks again for the memory.
> Harold Geissenheimer
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bob Rathke <bobrathke at comcast.net>
> To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
> Date: Saturday, March 26, 2005 5:43 PM
> Subject: [PRCo] Re: 4th
>
>
> >....and note the yellow awning at The New Place, the post-Eiben & Irr
store
> >mentioned in my post earlier today.
> >
> >Also to the far right, one of those two shop windows was the Banner Coin
> >Exchange, the shop where I bought up all their brass (1920's) PRC tokens
> for
> >pennies in 1964 - before the shop owner realized that they might be worth
> >something.
> >
> >Bob 3/26/05
> >
> >-----------------------------
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Bill Robb" <bill937ca at yahoo.ca>
> >To: <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
> >Sent: Saturday, March 26, 2005 3:41 PM
> >Subject: [PRCo] Re: 4th
> >
> >
> >> Actually I was never there. But I remember the red
> >> lobster sign. Fourth Avenue fascinated me when I saw
> >> it.  It's probably the narrowest street with
> >> streetcars I've ever seen. And all the tall narrow
> >> buildings on such a narrow street.
> >> Here it is in August 1977.  The fire is a non event.
> >> Inspite of all the hose, the fire department packed up
> >> as quickly as they arrived.
> >>
> >> Bill Robb
> >
> >
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> >
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