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Photographs of buses, bus passengers and bus terminals

Title
Photographs of buses, bus passengers and bus terminals [graphic] / Esther Bubley.
Author
Bubley, Esther
Publication
1943-1948.

Details

Additional Authors
  • Standard Oil Company of New Jersey.
  • Romana Javitz Collection.
Description
68 photographic prints : silver gelatin, b&w; 26.6 x 32.4 cm. and smaller.
Summary
Most views taken for the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey. A majority of the scenes are of passengers in the waiting room of the Greyhound Bus Terminal in New York City. Other scenes include passengers boarding buses, aboard buses waiting to leave, and on buses traveling. Also some views show bus garage repairmen at work.
Subject
  • Greyhound Lines, Inc
  • African Americans
  • Buses
  • Bus stops
  • Bus terminals
  • Children
  • Children & adults
  • Clothing & dress
  • Families
  • Grandparents
  • Hats
  • Luggage
  • Mechanics (Persons)
  • Mothers & children
  • Navies
  • Passengers
  • Photography
  • Schedules
  • Sleeping
  • Smoking
  • Tires
  • Uniforms
  • Vehicle maintenance & repair
  • Vending machines
  • Waiting rooms
  • New York (State)
  • New York (N.Y.)
  • Pennsylvania
  • Pittsburgh (Pa.)
  • Washington (D.C.)
Genre/Form
  • Interiors.
  • Self-portraits.
  • Photographic prints.
  • Silver gelatin photographic prints.
Note
  • Title devised by cataloger.
  • Collection stamps, paper labels, verso, on some items, recto on mount and image on one item.
  • Photographer's stamp, verso.
  • Titles, dates, locale, subject designations, source inscribed in pencil, verso on some items.
  • Typed paper labels with captions, photographer's credit, locale, source, negative number, attached verso on some items.
  • Negative numbers inscribed in pencil and/or ink, verso on some items.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Cite As (note)
  • Romana Javitz Collection.
Terms of Use (note)
  • Apply to the Office of Special Collections for permission to reproduce.
Provenance (note)
  • Transfer, 1991.
Call Number
MFZ (Bubley) 93-6240
OCLC
NYPG93-F249
Author
Bubley, Esther, photographer.
Title
Photographs of buses, bus passengers and bus terminals [graphic] / Esther Bubley.
Imprint
1943-1948.
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Photography Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Cite As:
Romana Javitz Collection.
Terms Of Use
Apply to the Office of Special Collections for permission to reproduce.
Finding Aids
Detailed inventory available.
Provenance
Transfer, 1991.
Added Author
Standard Oil Company of New Jersey.
Romana Javitz Collection.
Research Call Number
MFZ (Bubley) 93-6240
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