Rose Abbott LaValle Donley Train Passes, Front Side
Rose Abbott LaValle Donley's Widow's Train Passes, issued to her after Tom's death in 1956. Tom was a passenger train conductor for the Pennsylvania Railroad. Click on the image to view the back side of the passes. Collection of Janice Donley. |
Rose used it to take Susie for a train ride from our place in Springdale to Pittsburgh, where they caught the street car to Mt. Lebanon. She wanted to make sure Susie had a chance to take a ride on a train before they disappeared.