Here is an original 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, during September of 1971. Shown here is the on-going demolition of a structure that was once part of the Pennsylvania Railroad's 12th Street Car Shops. Visible at the right is what's left of the Fabrication Shop. 1st Floor: New Cars; 2nd Floor: Welding; 3rd Floor: Storehouse; 4th Floor: Electric Shop. Visible at the far left is the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament. |