[PRCo] Re: PRC 1697 on Fineview

Bob Rathke bobrathke at comcast.net
Wed Nov 14 16:52:11 EST 2012


But not as late as March, 1964.  I don't see a PAT sticker on the side of 1697. 



Bob 



----- Original Message -----


From: "Dwight Long" <dwightlong at verizon.net> 
To: pittsburgh-railways at dementix.org 
Cc: "Jack May" <jackmay135 at gmail.com> 
Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2012 3:22:55 PM 
Subject: [PRCo] Re: PRC 1697 on Fineview 


Fred 

See my email of a few minutes ago.  It had to be Fall of 1963 or later. 

Dwight 

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Fred Schneider" <fwschneider at comcast.net> 
To: "Pittsburgh Railways Railways" <pittsburgh-railways at dementix.org> 
Cc: "Jack May" <jackmay135 at gmail.com> 
Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2012 3:44 PM 
Subject: [PRCo] PRC 1697 on Fineview 


> Thought you guys might like to look at this photo from the 1960s that 
> shows a FINEVIEW car about to turn from Warren into Catoma St.    It was 
> one of the almost level spots up on that hillside.   I think we can date 
> it to summer of 1959- summer of 1963 based on the 59 Chevy Bel Air and the 
> lack of a PAT decal on the car. 
> Jack May, who circulated it, wrote, "Fabulous photo of 21-Fineview PCC by 
> John Aurelius." 
> 
> I would add that by looking at Bing Maps, I discovered that the house to 
> the left has been expanded.   The rear porch has been enclosed creating 
> more rooms and more on the second floor were added above the porch and the 
> original bath. 
> 
> OK, Encartis.  Here you are.  Go 'head an eat it.." 
> 
> 
> 






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