High school students riding transit bus, Seattle, October 26, 1955

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Image of High school students riding transit bus, Seattle, October 26, 1955 — 2000.107.190.09.02

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High school students riding transit bus, Seattle, October 26, 1955

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In this image a group of Queen Anne High School students wave while sitting in one of the Seattle Transit System's (later Metro Transit) new diesel-powered buses. The students were touring the Atlantic Street station and trying out the new roomier buses. The 100 new coaches from General Motors had a carrying capacity of 51 passengers.

Caption information derived from captions written by Post-Intelligencer staff and attached to the back of the photograph.

ID Number: 2000.107.190.09.02

Date: 1955

Creator(s): Davis, Harvey, Photographer

Physical Description: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.

Additional Information: Digital copy of this item available thanks to funding from a 2016 Institute for Museum and Library Services grant.

Credit: MOHAI, Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection, 2000.107.190.09.02, photo by Harvey Davis

Subjects: Government and Public Services, Transportation