[PRCo] Re: Pittsburgh Railways Photo Archive

[Fred Schneider]

And heaven forbid that we should allow a passenger or an employe to get into the picture!   :<)


On Nov 30, 2011, at 5:40 PM, Edward H. Lybarger wrote:

> This is where it is.  The car is outbound.
> 
> The thing that strikes me about most of these is how little of the
> surrounding geography is shown.  Why do we dote on the equipment and not on
> where it worked?  The airplane people do the same thing...it would be great
> to see airport facilities as they were in their time, but the photographers
> for the most part didn't capture that.
> 
> I guess that I and a few of my friends are the oddballs.
> 
> Ed
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: pittsburgh-railways-bounce at lists.dementix.org
> [mailto:pittsburgh-railways-bounce at lists.dementix.org] On Behalf Of John
> Swindler
> Sent: Wednesday, November 30, 2011 3:36 PM
> To: pittsburgh-railways at dementix.org
> Subject: [PRCo] Re: Pittsburgh Railways Photo Archive
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> How about the stop before this outbound 56 car ducks under Lebanon Church
> Road??  
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>> From: mrb190 at pitt.edu
>> To: pittsburgh-railways at dementix.org
>> Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2011 14:26:29 -0500
>> Subject: [PRCo] Pittsburgh Railways Photo Archive
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>> If I happened to send you folks this link before, I am sorry for the
> duplication. There is this part of me that seems to recall seeing it before,
> however, I don't recognize several of the photos within.
>> http://photos.cityrails.net/show/?order=byrail&page=1&key=Pittsburgh%2
>> 0Railways For instance, this one: 
>> http://photos.cityrails.net/showpic/?photo=201012172248198947.jpg&orde
>> r=byrail&page=4&key=Pittsburgh%20Railways
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>> Might this view be of the area on the 56 line, where Interboro Avenue is
> above the streetcar, and were the streetcar be headed in the opposite
> direction, it would soon be at the intersection of Interboro at Mifflin
> Road?
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>> Matt
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