Online Photo Archive of Western PA Expands
 

For my fellow western Pennsylvanians or
anyone interested in the PRR, this story from
Tuesday's Pittsburgh Post Gazette will be of
interest:

http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/04356/429888.stm

The Digital Collection:

http://digital.library.pitt.edu/pittsburgh/

I found the pages slow to load even with
a broadband connection.

A couple of sample photos.

A search under the PRR yielded this 1949
photo of diesel switchers:

http://tinyurl.com/6293d

And this shot from W. Homestead, now
the site of the Waterfront:

http://tinyurl.com/5jzym

This is a real treasure trove of historic
photographs.

Dave