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Throwback Thursday: Campus Bus Edition

September 12th, 2019

Each week we’ll be posting a photograph from University Archives that shows a scene from KU’s past. We’ve also scanned more than 34,800 images from KU’s University Archives and made them available online; be sure to check them out!

Photograph of KU students boarding a "campus only" bus, 1975
KU students boarding a bus on its way to campus, September 29, 1975. Lawrence Journal-World Photo Collection, University Archives Photos. Call Number: RG LJW 0/55 1975 Prints: University General: Bus Service (Photos). Click image to enlarge (redirect to Spencer’s digital collections).

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