Carpenter Body Works is a defunct American bus manufacturer. Founded in 1918 in Mitchell, Indiana, the company produced a variety of vehicles, with the majority of production consisting of yellow school buses for the United States and Canada.
1970s Carpenter/Chevrolet conventional in use as a campaign bus
1955 Carpenter/GMC school bus
A CBW 300 transit-style bus, built in 1984
An early 1990s Carpenter Classic conventional school bus with Ford chassis.
Mitchell is a city in Marion Township, Lawrence County, Indiana, United States. The population was 4,350 at the 2010 census.
Main St., Downtown Mitchell, Indiana.
Photo from Small Town Indiana photo survey.
U.S. astronaut Gus Grissom, native of Mitchell, Indiana, in front of the Liberty Bell 7 capsule, in which he became the second American to fly in outer space
The Gus Grissom Memorial in Mitchell, Indiana