[PRCo] Re: Brentwood Motor Coach

Barry, Matthew R mrb190 at pitt.edu
Tue Feb 21 15:07:33 EST 2012


39 Brookline was a fave!

Don't know if you're near Oakland or Lawrenceville, Derrick, but this place is great:
http://dozenbakeshop.com/contact-locations/

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From: pittsburgh-railways-bounce at lists.dementix.org [pittsburgh-railways-bounce at lists.dementix.org] On Behalf Of Derrick Brashear [shadow at gmail.com]
Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2012 2:56 PM
To: pittsburgh-railways at dementix.org
Subject: [PRCo] Re: Brentwood Motor Coach

Today, failing to get my paczki, I am cursing the lack of bakery in
the South Side. No trolley to brookline these days, and i know their
bakery has them today. of course, not like i have time to bus, bike or
drive there.

On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 2:53 PM, Fred Schneider <fwschneider at comcast.net> wrote:
> My gosh.  There were pipple on that bus.   That was before we convinced everyone that they needed their own car and also before we moved all the shopping venues to the suburbs.
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> On Feb 21, 2012, at 2:09 PM, Bob Rathke wrote:
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>> I think I've taken exactly two photos of buses over the years.
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>> Last Fall I inherited my uncle's (who worked for We st Penn) slides and 8mm color movies that he took from 1946-1978.  I've just started to look through the  two large shipping cases, and y esterday I discovered a slide of a Brentwood Motor Coach that my uncle took from his porch on Maytide St.  in March, 1954 . My aunt and cousin are seen boarding the bus. See attached file.
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>> Now I have 5,000 slides and thousands of feet of movies to look through. The cases included his Bell & Howell movie projector, and o n the first movie ree l I viewed I saw a clip of myself taken  in 1948.
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>> -- Attached file removed by Ecartis and put at URL below --
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>> -- Size: 37k (38034 bytes)
>> -- URL : http://lists.dementix.org/files/pittsburgh-railways/BrentwoodBusMaytideSt0354.JPG
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Derrick



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