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September 1943. "Greyhound bus trip from Louisville, Kentucky, to Memphis, Tennessee, and the terminals. Girl waiting for bus by road's edge." Medium format negative by Esther Bubley for the Office of War Information. View full size.
Maybe she's heading to Washington to be Pearl's roommate.
Another touching Bubley photograph. A nicely dressed young woman out in the middle of nowhere on her way to what I hope turned out to be a new and satisfying life.
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