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Bus Baby: 1943
September 1943. "Greyhound bus trip from Louisville, Kentucky, to Memphis, Tennessee, and the terminals." Medium-format nitrate negative by Esther Bubley for the Office of War Information. View full size.
What? No Pampers?
Can you imagine taking baby on a long trip in cloth diapers?
CUTE baby!!!!
Very cute little baby! Amazing to know he/she is older than me. I am older than dirt!
Evil Baby.
Something about this tot screams Damien.
Those were the days
Back when people got dressed up to travel.
Hey Baby!
You look awfully spry for a 66-year-old!
Meh
Esther produced some remarkable work, a few of which we've seen here on Shorpy.
This photo, however, is not one of them.
"I hope that Lady comes back for her kid!"
You know the trip to Memphis had to be loooong.
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