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"Fall in Line, Please" (scroll down for discussion of bus lines)
These photos are in the National Archives ARC Digital Copies collection.
Interstate buses
People in the bus station. Welch, McDowell County, West Virginia.
These photos are in the American Memory collection, America from the Great Depression to World War II: Photographs from the FSA/OWI, 1935-1945 . Click on the small image to see a larger one.
For more images, search this collection, using keyword, bus.
Interstate buses
A Greyhound bus trip
from Louisville, KY, to Memphis, TN, and the terminals.
Bus passengers getting acquainted on Greyhound bus from Louisville to
Nashville.
A beautiful friendship formed on the bus.
Passengers standing in aisles on Memphis-Chattanooga Greyhound bus.
Hailing a Macon-bound bus on the highway in Georgia.
Sign at bus station. Rome, Georgia.
Bus trip from
Knoxville, TN,
to Washington, D.C.
Crowded bus en route from Knoxville to Bristol, TN.
Sailor on bus enroute to Washington from Roanoke.
Woman waiting for bus on highway in Tennessee.
Washington, D.C. Boarding a bus at the Greyhound bus terminal.
Louisville, KY. A bus passenger reading the Sunday comics, which she spread on the floor to sleep on
Waiting room at bus
terminal in Louisville, KY. Sunday morning at 3:00 a.m.
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Cincinnati, OH. Passengers boarding a Greyhound bus at the bus terminal.
Indianapolis, IN. Passengers waiting for a bus at the Greyhound bus station.
Chicago, IL. A pillow girl waiting to board a bus at the Greyhound bus terminal.
A Greyhound bus which is bound for Chicago, IL from Cincinnati, OH at two a.m.
Passengers on a Greyhound bus bound for Chicago, IL from Cincinnati, OH at two a.m.
Passengers, who have
struck up a friendship on a Greyhound bus en route from Pittsburgh, PA
to St. Louis, MO, telling "moron" jokes.
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City buses
Baltimore, MD. Crowded bus carrying people to work at eight a.m.
Baltimore, MD. Waiting
for a bus at four p.m.
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Baltimore, MD. Boarding
a bus at four p.m.
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Baltimore, MD. Crowding
onto a bus at four p.m.
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Baltimore, MD. Transferring from a trolley to a bus at four p.m.
Baltimore, MD. Air raid notice on a bus window.
Baltimore, MD. Bus bound for the Negro section at four p.m.
Detroit, MI. People lined up waiting for a bus at 5 o'clock.
Detroit, MI. Afternoon shoppers waiting for a bus.
Washington, D.C. People boarding a bus on 13th Street on a rainy night.
Arlington, VA. Waiting
for the bus at Arlington Farms, a residence for women who work in the
U.S. government for the duration of the war.
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These posters are in the Northwestern University Library collection. Click on the small image to see a larger one.
This poster is in the National Archives ARC Digital Copies collection.
You'll need to download the RealPlayer (the free "basic" version is in the upper corner on the far right) or the QuickTime software to view this video material.
This video is
in the
collection of Internet
Moving Pictures Archive (at archive.org). To view, under
"Stream", click "Real" for the RealPlayer version or
"QT" for the QuickTime version.
The Bus Driver
(This movie is actually
from 1946, but it is still relevant.)
These ads are in the Ad*Access collection of Duke University.
Listing of
ads for buses (some city and some interstate bus lines)