Greyhound’s GMCs in Chicago

A recent perusing of the ATHS Forums’ popular What Am I section turned up the above shot of one of 60 so-called “trailer coaches” that Greyhound fielded for the 1933-1934 Chicago Century of Progress World’s Fair, courtesy the New York Public Library’s collection. We immediately thought of searching through the University of Illinois’s photo archives, […]

Hemmings Find of the Day – 1955 Divco Model 334

Divco experts, feel free to chime in here, but we don’t see any mention of the company ever using Chevrolet six-cylinder engines. Continentals and Herculeseseses and, in the 1960s, Nash overhead-valve sixes, but no bowties. Yet the Chevrolet six-cylinder in this 1955 Divco Model 334 for sale on Hemmings.com looks right at home in these […]

Pike’s Peak Packard

Shorpy recently posted this interesting photo from about 1910 showing a dual-wheeled auto on a turntable built into the top of Inspiration Point at Pike’s Peak. Ah, but what of the auto? For a closer look, let’s enhance: Good, we see more of the car itself, but what’s that in Sector 4G? Enhance! Packard, aha! […]