A light-skinned woman hands her bus ticket to uniformed man with a line of people waiting behind the

People boarding a Greyhound bus at a small town between Chicago, Illinois and Cincinnati, Ohio

Artist Esther Bubley (American, 1921 - 1998)

DateSeptember, 1943

MediumGelatin silver print

Dimensionsimage: 2 3/16 in x 2 1/4 in; sheet: 2 9/16 in x 4 in

ClassificationPhotograph

Credit LineMary and Leigh Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University

Object number1999.11.7

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A Sign at the Greyhound Bus Terminal Lunchroom. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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A farm between Columbus and Cincinnati, Ohio

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Randy Pribble, a bus driver for the Pennsylvania Greyhound Lines, Incorporated, checking tires on a bus by thumping them before taking it out on a run. Since there are two tires on the back, the sound is the best way of telling if one of them is flat. Columbus, Ohio

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Schoolgirl waiting to get on a bus at small town in Tennessee, from the series Bus trip from Knoxville, Tennessee to Washington, D.C.

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