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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!!

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Motor Buses - Part 21


----- #1000-#1524 - GMC - 1972 (Continued) -----




KP2821 - #1358 Northbound on California near Palmer as seen from the inbound platform - 02/24/1974




KP2822 - #1361 Northbound on Sacramento at Farrar while on a reroute due to a fire on Route 12 - 03/14/1974




KP2823 - #1362 Eastbound on Jackson near Halsted - 08/08/1973




KP2824 - #1362 Westbound on Division at Crosby - 01/03/1983




KP2825 - #1367 laying over in the North & Narragansett Loop - 11/30/1976




KP2826 - #1374 Northbound on Michigan at Congress - 07/25/1990




KP2827 - #1378 laying over facing west on Canterbury at Westchester - 02/11/1976




KP2828 - #1380 Westbound on Van Buren at Clinton - 03/08/1973




KP2829 - #1381 facing west in front of Cook County Hospital at Harrison & Wood in its brand new Bicentennial paint scheme - 01/13/1975




KP2830 - #1381 facing east in front of Cook County Hospital at Harrison & Wood in its brand new Bicentennial paint scheme - 01/13/1975




KP2831 - #1382 Westbound on Balbo near Michigan - 08/22/1975




KP2832 - #1388 Westbound on Armitage at Seminary - 12/26/1976




KP2833 - #1393 Eastbound on Belmont at Lamon - 07/03/1976




KP2834 - #1399 Eastbound on Diversey at Rutherford - 08/28/1988




KP2835 - #1411 in the Forest Glen Yard - 07/22/1988




KP2836 - #1420 newly delieverd, outside the South Shops buildings - 11/27/1972




KP2837 - #1422 Northbound on the Dan Ryan Expressway at 33rd - 01/10/1974




KP2838 - #1424 Southbound on Austin near George - 03/21/1988




KP2839 - #1426 in the yard at the North Avenue Garage - 02/22/1973




KP2840 - #1429 Westbound on Kinzie at Canal during the period when Route 65 Grand buses were being rerouted due to bridge replacement over the C&NW tracks - 12/30/1976




KP2841 - #1429 Southbound on Halsted at 102nd - 12/09/1990




KP2842 - #1436 Southbound on Pulaski at Throndale - 06/01/1974




KP2843 - #1443 Southbound on Clark at Polk - 09/01/1986




KP2844 - #1447 Westbound crossing the old Grand Avenue bridge near Desplaines Avenue - 08/23/1975




KP2845 - #1447 Westbound on Chicago at LaSalle - 08/28/1976




KP2846 - #1447 leaving North Park Garage - 05/02/1991




KP2847 - #1448 Southbound on Halsted at Van Buren - 01/04/1973




KP2848 - #1450 laying over facing West on Homer at Western during a short turn trip - 04/02/1974




KP2849 - #1451 along side the #4154 at 79th & Halsted - 09/19/1987




KP2850 - #1452 laying over at Ford City - 01/21/1989




KP2851 - #1455 Southbound on Michigan at Randolph - 09/25/1990




KP2852 - #1457 in the Cottage Grove-Burnside short turn loop - 09/19/1987




KP2853 - #1458 in the North Terminal of Jefferson Park - 07/31/1990




KP2854 - #1460 Eastbound on 36th, just leaving the stop at California - 07/03/1988




KP2855 - #1461 Westbound on Fullerton at Kenmore - 08/31/1974




KP2856 - #1469 Eastbound on Jackson at Wacker - 10/02/1990




KP2857 - #1471 turning off of 56th onto Stony Island - 03/10/1973




KP2858 - #1478 Southbound on State at 25th Place - 10/04/1987




KP2859 - #1479 turning off of Desplaines onto Grand - 07/04/1976




KP2860 - #1491 Northbound on Pulaski at Thorndale - 06/12/1976




KP2861 - #1499 Westbound on Cortland at Mendell - 12/26/1976




KP2862 - #1503 Westbound on Hubbard at Desplaines - 07/05/1976




KP2863 - #1512 Northbound on Stony Island near 56th - 03/10/1973




KP2864 - #1512 Westbound on Grand, just leaving Navy Pier - 1975




KP2865 - #1514 Westbound on Pershing at Spaulding - 06/12/1988




KP2866 - #1514 pulling around #4799 at 79th & Brandon - 01/01/1991




KP2867 - #1522 Southbound on Michigan at Monroe - 08/29/1990




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