[PRCo] Re: Homewood

[Boris Cefer]

Also this link should work.

http://images.library.pitt.edu/p/pghrail

Boris

----- Original Message -----
From: "John Swindler" <j_swindler at hotmail.com>
To: <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2005 9:35 PM
Subject: [PRCo] Re: Homewood


>
>
> I use this shorter link to get to the maps, but then click on 'images'
>
> http://digital.library.pitt.edu/maps/index.html
>
> Among the search options is a Pittsburgh Railways collection.  Some great
> old photos, but don't believe all the captions.  Obviously the person that
> wrote the captions doesn't know what they were looking at.  (interns???  -
> I never realized that Craft Ave. car barn was in Homewood)  But seriously,
> they need someone like Ed to clean up the captions - and Derrick to make
> scans for PTM.
>
> Also try search using 'railways', 'trolley', 'streetcar', etc.  There is
an
> interesting view of a multiple unit train in use for a charter move.  It's
> in the Irene Kaufman collection.
>
> Stuffs been added since last time I browsed.  Thanks Boris for bringing up
> the subject.
>
> John