Minnesota's Greatest Generation

Passengers boarding bus at the bus depot, Minneapolis, 1943

Bus and train transportation were the two mainstays of public travel in the U.S. during the war. This photograph, taken in 1943, shows a group of passengers preparing to board a bus at the depot in downtown Minneapolis.

Creator: Minneapolis Star Tribune
Publisher: Minnesota Historical Society
Date: 1943
Identifer: location HE3.9 p131

Passengers boarding bus at the bus depot, Minneapolis, 1943