Car 100 was Pittsburgh's first PCC car.  Built by St. Louis Car Co. it arrived in Pittsburgh on July 26, 1936 and went into regular service the following month; the first PCC car put into revenue service in the country. 

Reproduced with permission of The Miller Library, Pennsylvania Trolley Museum.

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Another formal photo from Pittsburgh Trolley Pictorial.

                      Reproduced with permission of The Miller Library, Pennsylvania Trolley Museum..

PRCo 100 during its testing period.

                      Bill Volkmer collection in Dave's RailPix.

Still in "Demonstrator" garb ready to turn into the Clearview Loop in Mt. Lebanon.

                      Bill Volkmer collection in Dave's RailPix.

By August 1958 PCC 100 had turned into Instruction Car M11 and was doing rail fan trips at the Arlington Loop.

                      Picture By Bill Volkmer in Dave's RailPix.

Here we find M11 at Avalon loop on the Emsworth line in August 1958.

                      Picture by Bill Volkmer in Dave's RailPix.