[PRCo] Re: More PRCo Trivia

[Dwight Long]

John

Yes.  And also by the Acme Aluminum Storm Door and Roll Sign Co (Evans City Express was one of their better efforts).

Not to pick nits, but it is Sheraden in Pittsburgh.

Dwight

From: John Swindler 
Sent: Friday, 18 May, 2012 10:48
To: pittsburgh-railways at dementix.org 
Subject: [PRCo] Re: More PRCo Trivia
  Perhaps rollsigns were produced at different times or by different employees.  Maybe one is a St. Louis original and the other came from Homewood???  Question we will never know.  In Chicago its Sheridan Ave. In Pittsburgh, its Sheradan Park And it was General Phil Sheridan 
   > From: hrbran at cavtel.net
> Date: Fri, 18 May 2012 10:36:09 -0400
> Subject: [PRCo] Re: More PRCo Trivia
> To: pittsburgh-railways at dementix.org
> 
> I thought of that too. 1794 and 1796 with such different spellings on one
> aspect and yet the destination signs were installed at St. Louis Car
> Company prior to shipping.
> On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 10:00 AM, BobDietrich <bob.dietrich1 at verizon.net>wrote:
> 
> > But how did they manage to get different roll signs in the same series car
> > -
> > two numbers apart?
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: pittsburgh-railways-bounce at lists.dementix.org
> > [mailto:pittsburgh-railways-bounce at lists.dementix.org] On Behalf Of John
> > Swindler
> > Sent: Friday, May 18, 2012 9:00 AM
> > To: pittsburgh-railways at dementix.org
> > Subject: [PRCo] Re: More PRCo Trivia
> >
> >
> >  As "they" say, "anyone who knows only one way to spell a word shows a lack
> > of creativity" (with an apology, but couldn't resist) (:>) CheersJohn  >
> > From: hrbran at cavtel.net
> > > Date: Fri, 18 May 2012 08:47:39 -0400
> > > Subject: [PRCo] Re: More PRCo Trivia
> > > To: pittsburgh-railways at dementix.org
> > >
> > > It's the spelling on the destination signs. Two completely different
> > > words for one district.
> > > On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 11:52 PM, Bob Rathke <bobrathke at comcast.net>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Sheriden and Sheridan?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Bob
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > From: "John Swindler" <j_swindler at hotmail.com>
> > > > To: pittsburgh-railways at dementix.org
> > > > Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2012 10:40:46 PM
> > > > Subject: [PRCo] Re: More PRCo Trivia
> > > >
> > > >  Other than the paint trim around the front windshields???
> > > >  > From: hrbran at cavtel.net
> > > > > Date: Thu, 17 May 2012 21:57:07 -0400
> > > > > Subject: [PRCo] More PRCo Trivia
> > > > > To: pittsburgh-railways at dementix.org
> > > > >
> > > > > Attached are two (2) photos of PCC cars 1794 and 1796 operating on
> > > > > the
> > > > West
> > > > > End. Take a look at both cars and see if you can spot the
> > > > > difference
> > > > (fleet
> > > > > number does not count) between them.
> > > > > --
> > > > > Herb Brannon
> > > > > In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
> > > > >
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> > > > http://lists.dementix.org/files/pittsburgh-railways/WestEndPCC%20010
> > > > 002.jpg
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> > > > http://lists.dementix.org/files/pittsburgh-railways/WestEndPCC%20010
> > > > 001.jpg
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> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Herb Brannon
> > > In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
> > >
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> -- 
> Herb Brannon
> In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
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