[PRCo] Re: Brentwood Motor Coach

Dwight Long dwightlong at verizon.net
Tue Feb 21 17:59:24 EST 2012


Fred

Some (can't recall how many) actually took folks to and from one of the 
early shopping centers in Brentwood.  One of these routes connected with the 
53/54 loop in Brentwood.

Dwight

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Fred Schneider" <fwschneider at comcast.net>
To: <pittsburgh-railways at dementix.org>
Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2012 2:53 PM
Subject: [PRCo] Re: Brentwood Motor Coach


> 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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>>
>> Bob
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>> -- Attached file removed by Ecartis and put at URL below --
>> -- Type: image/jpeg
>> -- Size: 37k (38034 bytes)
>> -- URL : 
>> http://lists.dementix.org/files/pittsburgh-railways/BrentwoodBusMaytideSt0354.JPG
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