[PRCo] Re: PCC interior

[Boris Cefer]

I seem to have a builder's photo of a 12xx with mohair seats. That's all I
can tell.

B

----- Original Message -----
From: "Fred Schneider" <fwschneider at comcast.net>
To: <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
Sent: Sunday, October 02, 2005 8:27 PM
Subject: [PRCo] Re: PCC interior


> It looks like mohair upholstery.   Unless I'm wrong, only about 50
> cars of each of the 1000 and 1100 groups had mohair and the rest had
> leather.  But I'm not at all certain.   All I can be sure of is that
> they were all leather in the period that I was riding them (after
> 1950).   The glass safety barrier in the windows was retrofitted to
> the earlier cars to match the later ones.