These photos are available thanks to Art Peterson. He is the curator of the Krambles-Peterson Archive which contains a wealth of historical photos from Chicago transit. Art has generously allowed us to share some of the photos from the archive. When available, he has also provided dates, locations, photographers, and background information on the photos. Thanks so much Art!!
KP0973-CTA Skokie, 1735-class single car Westbound at Kostner - 11/23/1941
KP0974-CTA Skokie, 1735-class single car Eastbound near Skokie Blvd - c1947
KP0975-CTA Skokie, The HUD grant for the Skokie Swift Demonstration Project was approved 01/27/1964. This photo of the Dempster Station was taken a month and a half after that. - 03/15/1964
KP0976-CTA Skokie, Skokie Swift Dedication at Dempster. Elmer Milz and Dave Flynn, both from Transportation, pretend to curt the ribbon. Bruce Anderson is to the right of the car. - 04/18/1964
KP0977-CTA Skokie, The celebration of the one year anniversary of Skokie Swift service. The CTA Board is in front of the #53 with Chairman Demont being interviewed. Board Member JR Quinn is to the extreme right. - 04/20/1965
KP0978-CTA Skokie, Skokie Swift graphics and fare - 04/1964
KP0979-CTA Skokie, A single #1-#50 car along side motor bus #5082 at Dempster - 02/28/1966
KP0980-CTA Skokie, #25 on the tail track with the station house in the background - 10/11/1967
KP0981-CTA Skokie, #52 pulled all the way north on the tail track - 06/30/1969
KP0982-CTA Skokie, #61 on the tail track just after the line reopened after track reconstruction work - 11/25/1991
KP0983-CTA Skokie, #3448 on the tail track - 10/26/1993
KP0984-CTA Skokie, Dempster Southbound Platform - 08/30/1964
KP0985-CTA Skokie, Dempster Northbound Platform - 08/30/1964