[PRCo] pittsburgh but not railways

Herb Brannon hrbraninpgh at gmail.com
Tue Sep 2 20:23:13 EDT 2014


Jim,
You must have received the "deluxe" copy of the photo in your email. I'm
either half blind or just not noticing the "parking" and "50cent" signs.


On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 8:04 PM, Holland, James B. <PRCoPCC at p-r-co.com>
wrote:

> >>> On /Tue Sep 2 11:13:47 EDT 2014, /*D Brashear wrote:*
> >>>
> >>>
> http://bradystewartphoto.photoshelter.com/gallery-image/Living-in-Western-Pennsylvania-1950-1960/G0000IC1n5UIMMCw/I0000w12EIrSSRrI
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> so what's the small building in the foreground? -- D
> >>
> >> On 2014-09-02 19:03, Holland, James B. wrote:
> >>
> >> Headquarters for parking lot and attendants?  Note the sign on the
> >> fence about the middle of photo -- 50-cents?  Before seeing this
> >> photo I would have guessed a "Receiving Room" for visitors to G.E. on
> >> a Professional Business Basis, sales, etc. -- "clearing house" to get
> >> into the company for whatever.  But it seems the small structure near
> >> the left could serve that purpose.
> >> <http://bradystewartphoto.photoshelter.com/image/I0000B13ynLwz1jw>
> >>
> >> Also interesting:
> >> <http://pghbridges.com/pittsburghW/0584-4477/NorthShoreConnector.htm>
> >
> >
> > On Tue Sep 2 19:21:51 EDT 2014, Herb Brannon hrbraninpgh at gmail.com
> > wrote:
> >
> > How about a very old gasoline station "office" ? Note the steel pole
> > in the front which is similar to those used by many oil companies to
> > support the sign in front of the station. Just a thought.
>
> Yawhzir!  Very possible.  Gas station demoted to Parking Lot Admin! I
> now see it has PARKING sign on very same pole!
>
> *Jim*
>
>
>
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