[PRCo] Re: Fw: Route 54

[Edward H. Lybarger]

Yes, they traveled all over the place.  The poster doesn't put a day with
the date, or I could make a good guess. 

-----Original Message-----
From: pittsburgh-railways-bounce at lists.dementia.org
[mailto:pittsburgh-railways-bounce at lists.dementia.org] On Behalf Of Herb
Brannon
Sent: Friday, June 24, 2011 6:04 PM
To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
Subject: [PRCo] Re: Fw: Route 54

The orchestra was in business from c1935 until 1972. Hard to say when they
were in Pittsburgh without doing a search of the newspapers.
On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 17:11, Edward H. Lybarger <trams2 at comcast.net>wrote:

> This could have been a railfan movement.  I never heard of PCC cars on 
> 54, even though the sign may have been there.  If it's Lincoln Avenue 
> loop, the topography appears to be OK.  The picture is so distorted 
> that it's hard to put it all into perspective.
>
> Now we just need to determine when the Johnny Long Orchestra was in 
> Pittsburgh.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pittsburgh-railways-bounce at lists.dementia.org
> [mailto:pittsburgh-railways-bounce at lists.dementia.org] On Behalf Of 
> Bob Rathke
> Sent: Friday, June 24, 2011 4:33 PM
> To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
> Subject: [PRCo] Re: Fw: Route 54
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> It doesn't look like Craft which didn't have a high hill close to the car
> house.   Possibly Carrick car house?
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> I also noted the sign on the car to the right advertising Vogue 
> Terrace which was a dinner theater in East Pittsburgh; in it's heyday 
> in the 30's and 40's it hosted big bands such as Lawrence Welk, and in 
> the 50's singers and other entertainers. It was destroyed in a fire in
May, 1963.
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> Bob
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> From: "Matthew R Barry" <mrb190 at pitt.edu>
> To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
> Sent: Friday, June 24, 2011 1:39:37 PM
> Subject: [PRCo] Re: Fw: Route 54
>
> A short-working of 77/54?
>
> Interesting photo.   Craft Car House maybe?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pittsburgh-railways-bounce at lists.dementia.org
> [mailto:pittsburgh-railways-bounce at lists.dementia.org] On Behalf Of 
> rayprco53 at verizon.net
> Sent: Friday, June 24, 2011 2:29 PM
> To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
> Subject: [PRCo] Fw: Route 54
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Herb Brannon
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park