[PRCo] Re: Have a Duke? (was Re: Re: Rush hour photos)

Derrick Brashear shadow at gmail.com
Tue May 26 17:32:06 EDT 2009


On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 11:49 AM, Derrick J Brashear
<shadow at dementia.org> wrote:
> On Mon, 27 Apr 2009, BobDietrich wrote:
>
>> Ballantine beer, I think. -
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballantine_(brewery)
>>
>>
>> Here is another photo from 1954 when it was a Schlitz add (I should learn to
>> do tiny-url).
>> http://images.library.pitt.edu/cgi-bin/i/image/image-idx?xc=1;g=imls;sid=e0b
>> 75884b20e57f98b2dae334d7f3c3f;q1=billboard;rgn1=ic_all;size=20;lasttype=bool
>> ean;view=entry;lastview=thumbnail;subview=detail;cc=r
>
> Doesn't matter, a deep link seems to not be pastable :)
>
> Thank you. I wonder who it was originally installed for, and how it got
> moved, but, now I know where it was!

It was Coca Cola in 1937. Look at the right side of the shot labeled
"Pittsburgh Terminal Warehouse", which was really Try St Terminal.

-- 
Derrick



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