Indiana. A soldier and a girl saying goodbye at the Greyhound bus station, Indianapolis, 1943Indiana. A Greyhound bus station in Indianapolis, 1943Indiana. At the Greyhound bus terminal, Indianapolis, September 1943Indiana. Parents of one of the soldiers on a special bus, climbing onto the baggage cart to look into the bus until the moment it departs from the Greyhound terminal, Indianapolis, 1943Maryland. Sailors at Glen Echo amusement park, March 1943Ohio. Lester Ward, a Greyhound bus driver, Columbus, September 1943Ohio. Passengers in the waiting room of a bus station, Columbus, September 1943Virginia. A girl in her room playing a phonograph at Arlington Farms, Arlington, June 1943Washington D.C. Bob, the bartender at the Sea Grill, 1943Washington D.C. Bob, the bartender at the Sea Grill, 1943Washington D.C. Girl sitting alone in the Sea Grill, a bar and restaurant, waiting for a pickup, April 1943Washington D.C. People in a cafeteria, April 1943Washington DC. Riding on a streetcar, March 1943Washington DC. Riding on a streetcar, March 1943Washington DC. Riding on a streetcar, March 1943Washington, D.C. A girl employed by the U.S. government, a new arrival at a boarding house, being greeted by her roommates, 1943Washington, D.C. A slightly inebriated couple at the Sea Grill, April 1943Washington, D.C. Admiring the cherry blossoms, April 1943Washington, D.C. After dinner, a bridge game goes on nightly in the largest room in the boarding house, January 1943Washington, D.C. Beer drinkers at the Sea Grill, 1943Washington, D.C. Beer drinkers at the Sea Grill, 1943Washington, D.C. Columns of the National Gallery of Art, March 1943Washington, D.C. Girl and a soldier came into the Sea Grill separately, but are developing a beautiful friendship, 1943Washington, D.C. Girls employed by the U.S. government in a room selected for them by the Office of Emergency Management (OEM) personnel service, March 1943Washington, D.C. Little boy riding on a streetcar, 1943Washington, D.C. Member of the Shore Patrol who helps get servicemen lined up and in order while waiting for special buses to leave the Greyhound bus terminal on Sunday evenings, April 1943Washington, D.C. Member of the Shore Patrol who helps get servicemen lined up and in order while waiting for special buses to leave the Greyhound bus terminal on Sunday evenings, April 1943Washington, D.C. Mrs. St. Ayr greeting a new girl employee of the U.S. government at the station, March 1943Washington, D.C. Part of the line waiting to board one of the special buses for servicemen leaving the Greyhound terminal on Sunday nights, April 1943Washington, D.C. Sailor reading in line while waiting to board a bus at the Greyhound terminal, April 1943Washington, D.C. Soldier and a sailor on the steps of a monument in front of the Capitol on a Sunday, March 1943Washington, D.C. Soldier buying a ticket at the Greyhound bus depot, April 1943Washington, D.C. Soldier in front of the Capitol theatre, 1943Washington, D.C. Soldier in front of the Capitol theatre, 1943Washington, D.C. Soldiers in front of the Capitol theatre, 1943Washington, D.C. Soldiers looking out the window of the bus just before leaving the Greyhound terminal, 1943Washington, D.C. Sue, a waitress at the Sea Grill serving beer, April 1943Washington, D.C. Woman standing in line with her son until he leaves on the bus at the Greyhound bus depot, April 1943A girl waiting for the bus by a road’s edge. Greyhound bus trip from Louisville, Kentucky, to Memphis, Tennessee, September 1943Miss Helen Ringwald works with the pneumatic tubes through which messages are sent to branches in other parts of the city of Washington D.C. for delivery, 1943
Photos by Esther Bubley (1921-1998)
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