[PRCo]
Fred Schneider
fwschneider at comcast.net
Sun Nov 19 19:24:21 EST 2006
Being sent to Pittsburgh Railways address list plus BCC to Hamley and
Scott Becker. Scott: Please forward this to book store because
item in question might be worth stocking.
I received a new complimentary book yesterday because some of my own
photographs were in it ... a continuation of the Bernard Roberts
series of railroad books on the Pennsylvania Railroad.
TITLE: TRIUMPH VIII
PITTSBURGH - EYE OF TWO STORMS 1749-2006
Publisher: Bernard Roberts and Company, Inc.
2606 Willow Avenue
Baltimore MD 21227
Phone 410 247 2242
http://www.bernardrobers.com
ISBN 0-934118-30-2
Book covers mostly the portions of the Pennsylvania Railroad
mainlines (not insignificant branches) in the greater Pittsburgh area
that were not covered in Triumph VII, i.e. the Monongahela line,
Allegheny Valley to Schenley, West Penn line including some
interesting old maps of the north side of Pittsburgh showing how it
was superimposed on the Pennsylvania Canel right-of-way, etc. The
B&O's Pittsburgh and Western is also included.
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