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Article featuring Adman discussing his fundraising for the homeless.

From the book "The Hobo Style". Items found in the National Hobo Museum in Britt, Iowa.

Picture of Boxcar Betty in Britt, Iowa.

Reprinted copy of post advertising Britt Hobo Convention. Image of hobo walking with bindlestiff, presumed to be Onion Cotton.

Color description: orange, geometric shapes and patterns

Collection of writings from various hoboes. Printed in Hobo News.

From the book "The Hobo Style". Items found in the National Hobo Museum in Britt, Iowa. Photo includes "Steamtrain Maury", "Gas Can Paddy", "Fishbones", "Ramblin' Rudy", Iowa Blackie", and "Minneapolis Jewel".

From the book "The Hobo Style". Items found in the National Hobo Museum in Britt, Iowa.

Photo shows Fryin' Pan Jack in 1973 at Albert Lee (Alfred Lee), MN railroad yard. The chip art frame was made by a hobo. Tramp art is a style of woodworking which emerged in America the latter half of the nineteenth century. Some of tramp art's…

Penny Route fundraising proposal written by Adman. Riding box cars from New York City to Los Angeles raising a penny-a-mile for the homeless. The exact date is unknown.