[PRCo] Re: Funeral cars

[Ken and Tracie]

Milwaukee and Chicago had them, too.

Milwaukee's was simply numbered 1000. I do not recall the name of Chicago's 
trolley hearse.

K.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bill Robb" <bill937ca at yahoo.ca>
To: <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
Sent: Monday, March 02, 2009 1:58 PM
Subject: [PRCo] Re: Funeral cars


> --- On Mon, 3/2/09, Phillip Clark Campbell <pcc_sr at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> Did PRC have any funeral cars? Assume not; seems to be
>> 'more' of a
>> Western-US phenomenon doesn't it.
>
> Not exclusively Western. I believe Baltimore had one. Saw a photo 
> somewhere but can't remember where.
>
> Bob Netzlof a/k/a Sweet Old Bob
>
> PRT had The Hillside in operation from 17 August 1912 to 15 August 1930. 
> See Utility Cars of Philadelphia 1892-1971 by Harold E. Cox.
>
> Bill
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