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Don's Greyhound Bus Memories

1936 scene at Central Greyhound Lines Long Island City, NY garage. left to right, 1936 Yellow Coach 719 (NEGL), 1935 Yellow Coach 843 (PennGL), 1934 Yellow Coach 788 (CGL), 1932 Yellow Coach 670 (PennGL), 1931 Yellow Coach 649 (NEGL) and 1930 Yellow Coach 376 (Penn)...


Welcome to Don's Greyhound Bus Memories. This is a collection of my work of more than 67 years. I received my first photos from Yellow Coach of a Pacific Greyhound Lines model 788. I was 12 years old then, and now have over 5000 Greyhound and predecessor companies photos, including pooling carriers, and about 200 post cards, dating from mid 1920's. I also have over 200 photos of several Trailways companies.

Donald Coffin



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[B1] Belvidere Junction,NJ Greyhound Post House on US Route 46. Buses in picture, top - Great Eastern White, bottom right-Eastern Greyhound Lines 1932 Yellow Coach 670, and left looks like a Martz's Reo.

[B2] Central Greyhound Lines of New York 1932 Yellow Coach 670 at Belvidere Junction, NJ Greyhound Post House...

[B3] 1945 scene at Belvidere Junction Greyhound Post House sporting a Yellow Coach 743 and a prewar Silversides headed for New York City....

[B4] Belvidere Junction,NJ same location without buses.

[B5] 1955 nite view of Belvidere Junction Post House.

[B6] Maiden trip of Central Greyhound Lines of New York 10 Yellow Coach PDG-4101, #1143 at Belvidere Junction Greyhound Post House, Don took picture and was a passenger on this Buffalo to New York City overnite run.

[B7] 1931 Penn. Motor Coach terminal, 33rd to 34th streets, NYC, showing a head view of 1929 Yellow Coach model Y of PRT, Penn, Rapid Transit, fore runner to Penn. Greyhound Lines...PGL's 719's were actually operated by PRT and numbered in 3200 series, where PGL's 743's were year numbered because Greyhound Management Corp. had bought out PRT by 1937....

[B7a] NYC 1930 Scene at 34th Street Midtown Greyhound Bus Terminal with several makes of buses shown.

[B7b] NYC Greyhound Bus Terminal on 34th St. in the mid 1930's

[B8] 1936 view of same terminal with a 1936 Yellow Coach 719 in lane #1...

[B9] 1925 Greyhound Lines Fageol...

[B10] 1930 Pacific Greyound Will at Wells, Nevada...

[B11] 1929 Greyhound Lines Twin Coach at Irish Hills, Michigan...

[B12] Regina, Saskatchewan Greyhound bus depot with 3 buses, circa 1935...

[B13] Conneaut, Ohio Greyhound bus station with 1932 Eastern Greyhound 1932 Yellow Coach model 670 bus...

[B14] Richmond Greyhound's Falmouth. Va rest stop with 2 Yellow Coach buses parked in front...

[B15] Maine Greyhound 1948 ACF IC/ 41 at old Maine Central's Portland garage...

[B16] Penn. Greyhound #P-5448 Scenicruiser at West Palm Beach, FL. terminal....

[B17] 1949 ACF deck and a half luxury one of a kind coach...

[B18] Mid 1970 MCI MC-8 Greyhound Lines of Canada....

[B19] 1978 Hotard Coachs MCI MC8 coach....

[B20] 1988 Greyhound Eagle model 15, #7949...

[B21] 1969 MCI MC-6 GLW #7342 in bi centenial colors...

[B22] 1980 Hotard Coaches MCI MC-9...

[B23] Gray Coach MCI MC-9 with bi-fold doors and large GC lettering on all white sides...

[B24] Greyhound Lines of Canada MCI MC-9 Scenicruiser II

[B25] 1934 Northland Greyhound Yellow Coach model 788, in Chester Park Bowl, Duluth, Minn.

[B26] Greyhound Post House at Lebanon, MO with 1-743 and 2-Aerocoachs...

[B27] Bus loading area at Fort Ord, CA with 7- 1930 Yellow Coach Model 376's...

[B28] Sacramento Northern Depot at Chico, CA with a 743 and a pre-war silversides..

[B29] Peggy Ann Greyhound Rest Stop at Rockwood Tenn.

[B30] Greyhound Bus Station and Post House Cafeteria at Fresno, CA...

[B31] Houston,TX art deco Greyhound Bus Station...

[B32] 1986 MCI 102A3, #1534 at present Greyhound Los Angeles, CA terminal...

[B33] 1935 Penn. Greyhound Yellow Coach model 843 at Uncle Toms Cabin & Bald Eagle Lookout West of State College,Pa...

[B34] Winter scene at Corry, PA Post House with Central Greyhound Lines of New York 743...

[B35] Same place in mid-summer with 3 - 743s and a steamliner, all CGNY ...

[B36] Overland Greyhound bus terminal at Omaha, Nebraska...

[B37] Greyhound Post House at Effingham, IL when first opened...

[B38] Same Post House with 1938 air conditioned 743 at entrance...

[B39] Same Post House with 4104 at entrance and Scenicruiser in side driveway...

[B40] Same Post House with Scenicruiser at front entrance...

[B41] Same Post House with 4106 at front entrance...

[B42] Gateway Greyhound Post House at Bedford, PA on Lincoln Highway, with 1937 - 743 and a 1932 Yellow Coach 670

[B43] Greyhound Bus Depot, old Union Bus depot at Cheyenne,Wyoming...

[B44] Union Bus Depot at Cheyenne with a 1937 Union Paific Stages Yellow Coach 743 at loading dock....

[B45] Same location with added cafeteria and a Scenicrusier at a loading dock...

[B46] Same location with a Union Pacific Stages 1939 Yellow Coach PG-2902 and 2 Yellow Coach Streamliners...

[B47] Same location shown at night among surrounding buildings including RR station...

[B48] Greyhound Post House at Coldwater, MI when new...

[B49] Same location with new 1953 GM PD-4104...

[B50] Art Decco Cincinnati, Ohio Greyhound Bus Terminal...

[B51] Another view of same terminal...

[B52] Flomaton, Alabama, Atlantic Greyhound depot and reststop with a 743 and post war Silversides...

[B53] Omaha, Nebraska Greyhound Bus Depot,1974...

[B54] Central Greyhound Lines, C-29, post war Silversides at Port Allegany, PA, Post House...

[B55] Port Allegany, PA Greyhound Post House when new

[B56] Pacific Greyhound's Gila Bend, AZ agency and rest stop...

[B57] Langlois, Oregon Greyhound bus stop with two 743's parked at gas pumps

[B58] Greyhound Bus Terminal on Jefferson Ave Toledo Ohio

[B59] MC-7 Greyhound Super Scenicruiser at Greyhound's Cheyenne, WY Bus Depot.

[B60] Pacific Greyhound's Lane's Redwood Flat California rest stop.  

[B61] Same location showing a YC 843 and YC 743.

[B62] Same location showing two YC 743's.

[B63] Same location showing a 1941 Y.C. PDG 4101 Silversides bus.

[B64] Same location showing an Aerocoach and a 1947/48 ACF IC-41 bus.  

[B65] Canadian Greyhound Lines Greyhound Wayside Inn at Talbotville, Ontario.  

[B66] Same location, different view with same three YC Cruisers.

[B67] Greyhound Bus Station in Jackson Tn.

[B68] Greyhound Post House at Towanda, PA showing a CGNY 1937 YC 743.

[B69] 1930 view of three different Greyhound YC models at Utica, NY.

[B70] Lincoln group of buildings at 1933 Century of Progress Fair, Chicago showing last model of Will bus built.

[B71] Scenicruiser in new 1961 paint scheme with bold GREYHOUND lettering and 2 gold stripes.

[B72] Different view of same Scenicruiser.

[B73] Full side view of same Scenicruiser.

[B74] Side/rear view of same Scenicruiser

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[B76] Little Lake at lower end of Alabama Hills, CA

[B77] Los Angles California Greyhound Bus Terminal at Night

[B78] Blue Bay Bridge over Lake Coeur D'Alene in North Idaho...

[B79] Saginaw, Michigan Greyhound Depot

[B80] Santa Rosa, CA. Greyhound Post House and Depot.

[B81] Greyhound Bus Terminal - Broadway and Delmar, St.Louis, MO.

[B82] Newer St.Louis, MO. terminal and Post House.

[B83] Greyhound Post House at Standish, Michigan.

[B84] Martz Depot at American House, Stroudsburg, PA.

[B85] Central Greyhound Lines terminal at Syracuse, N.Y.

[B86] Greyhound meal stop at Clearview Restaurant, Wainsfleet, Ontario, Canada.

[B87] Wheeling, West Virginia Greyhound Terminal.

[B88] Southeastern Greyhound's Halfway House Restaurant at Williamstown, KY with an ACF 37P bus.

[B89] Different view of same location with an ACF 29PB SEGL bus.

[B90] 1929 Mitten (Tours) Management Yellow Coach Y Gas Electric bus.

[B91] 1936 Great Lakes Expostion White tractor and trailer bus at Cleveland, Ohio.

[B92] SEGL 1935 White model 54A, bus #810...

[B93] SEGL 1936 ACF H-9-P bus.

[B94] MCI MC-5A operated by Trans Canada Highway Tours, owned By Greyhound Lines of Canada.

[B95] 1986 MC 102A3, #811 of Greyhound Lines of Canada.

[B96] MC 102C3 of Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma Stages.

[B97] 1964-65 New York Worlds Fair showing 1 GM Greyhound Sightseing Fishbowl suburban and 4 GM Greyhound Fishbowl transits...

[B98] Another Worlds Fair scene showing 2 GM Greyhound Sightseeing buses.

[B99] Another Worlds Fair scene, showing 3 Kalamazoo 3 passenger Escorters.

[B100] Another Worlds Fair scene, showing a head on view of an Escorter.

[B101] Another Worlds Fair scene, showing another Escorter.

[B102] Another Worlds Fair scene, with a full side view of one car of a Glide-A-Ride trains.

[B103] Another Worlds Fair scene, showing a compete train.

[B104] Another Worlds Fair scene with a rear view of a train.

[B105] Greyhound Lines of Canada 1982 MC-9 Combo, 31 pass., extra fog lights mounted behind front bumper.

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