[PRCo] Re: Fwd: Pittsburgh flood 1936

[John Swindler]

Johnstown.  The park that shows up in a couple views is bounded by Main, Franklin and Locust and ?

 

It will also show up in Johnstown trolley pix in downtown area.

 

Cheers

John

 

 

 

 

 
> Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2010 22:22:39 -0800
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> To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
> Subject: [PRCo] Re: Fwd: Pittsburgh flood 1936
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> Right! Note the Cambria Hotel. I think the whole reel is Johnstown.
> 
> Tom Parkinson
> 
> Schneider Fred wrote: I am questioning whether all of this is Pittsburgh.
> Thewashed out bridge with the streetcars in the distance doesn't make sense
> as Pittsburgh. I think that the Franklin Street Bridge in Johnstown washed
> out in the 1936 flood and that I have seen a picture of a car stopped just
> short of the north abutment of the bridge. Perhaps I saw the picture
> published in Ben Rohrbeck's Johnstown book????? Begin forwarded message:
> From: "Dennis Fred Cramer" <trombone at windstream.net>[1] Date: January 30,
> 2010 9:07:46 AM EST To: <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>[2] Subject:
> [PRCo]Pittsburgh flood 1936 Reply-To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org[3]
> Silent home movie footage of the 1936 flood. I could not find part I.
> http://www.archive.org/details/1936Pittsburg[4] 
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