[PRCo] Re: Homewood

James B. Holland PRCoPCC at P-R-Co.com
Fri Oct 21 15:53:34 EDT 2005


Hey Jerry!
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Yes, often get snide remarks about being from Pittsburgh but we can now 
take solace    ----    U.S.A.  residents may not have thought much of us 
but we apparently had the Commies spying on us  --  AND  on our 
TrolleyCars At That!!!!!!!       Pgh. must have been important!!!!!!!
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Boris Cefer wrote:
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> The attached draft was made by a Czechoslovakian guy who visited 
> =Pittsburgh in 1949. The picture shows one of the Homewood repair 
> shops, =particularly that one which contained also truck department. 
> In my =opinion the area marked red is the same that is shown as the 
> wheel =department in the recently posted photo.
> .
> Any comments?
> .
> B
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> -- URL : http://lists.dementia.org/files/pittsburgh-railways/Homewood.jpg
> .
> .
> mtoytrain at bellsouth.net wrote:
>
>> Harsh comments about Donora were not from our group but over the 
>> years if you mention to anyone that you were from the Pittsburgh 
>> area, they would say where at? And generally if you say Donora you 
>> would receive a rather harsh comment to the affect that the town was 
>> nasty or whatever, however that nasty town and many other Mon Valley 
>> communities produced steel that built America.
>>
>> Jerry Matsick
>>
>>> From: "James B. Holland" <PRCoPCC at P-R-Co.com>
>>> Date: 2005/10/21 Fri AM 06:16:08 EDT
>>> To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
>>> Subject: [PRCo] Re: PTM__Equipment__Acquisition
>>>
>>> mtoytrain at bellsouth.net wrote:
>>> .
>>>
>>>> There have been some somewhat harsh comments about my old hometown 
>>>> of  Donora,........
>>>
>>> .
>>> Haven't seen anyone write harsh comments about Donora -- are we 
>>> getting different copies of these emails???
>>




Jim__Holland


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