[PRCo] Re: Fifth Avenue

Phillip Clark Campbell pcc_sr at yahoo.com
Mon Aug 6 09:59:01 EDT 2012


Thank you Mr.Brashear; I had forgotten about the Detroit collection.
Indeed, the pictures are here in high resolution.  If the original negative
is good the digital version is stunning.  Through a search for Detroit I 

found this list of photos for Pittsburgh:

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query


Phil





>________________________________
> From: Derrick Brashear <shadow at gmail.com>
>To: pittsburgh-railways at dementix.org 
>Sent: Sunday, August 5, 2012 10:21 PM
>Subject: [PRCo] Re: Fifth Avenue
> 
>i'd have bet Detroit Publishing, looking at them.
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>On Sun, Aug 5, 2012 at 8:10 PM, Phillip Clark Campbell <pcc_sr at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> Someone sent the enclosed photos some time back.  They look
>> similar to the University photos yet are considerably larger with
>> better detail--it is like standing beside the photographer isn't it.
>> Kaufmann's is almost blinding in its brilliance.  I am sure the
>> people back then believe they are enjoying the best of times.
>> Very many nice details are evident.
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>> Phil
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