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Hobo Run bandana
Bandana from the 20th annual Hobo Run.
Hobo Joe's Restaurant t-shirt
T-shirt from a Hobo Joe's restaurant in Madill, Oklahoma.
Medicine Bottles & Nicotine Sulfate
The Hobo Medicine Co. became located in Shreveport, LA as early as November 14, 1914, and Beaumont, Texas by January 1, 1923.
A 1938 letter to a Texas physician from the American Medical Association Bureau of Investigation: "Government chemists…
A 1938 letter to a Texas physician from the American Medical Association Bureau of Investigation: "Government chemists…
Hobo Soup can
Quoted from the can label: "Hobo Soup was 'born' in the restless, creative mind of Lem Kaercher, a small-town newspaper publisher from Ortonville, Minnesota. In 1953, Lem went into the 'jungles' of Ortonville in search of a feature story on Mr. Hobo,…
Wine bottle
Tall wine bottle made from glass with "hobo" wine label. Caberbet Sauvignon, 2016 Alexander Vallet, Sonoma County. Produced and bottled by the Hobo Wine Company in Santa Rosa, California.
Menu from hobo themed restaurant called Hobos Bar and Grill
Menu from hobo themed restaurant in Ouakertown, PA. Data unknown.
A Letter from Hood River Blackie
Letter sent to Minneapolis Skinny about Hood River Blackie's travels and his appearance in the Broadway musical "Hobo from Hoboken".
Tags: culture, Hood River Blackie, letter
Tramp Miners article
Article featuring Hood River Blackie's years of Western mining and the differences between tramp miners and hoboes.
Tags: culture, history, Hood River Blackie
Letter from Hood River Blackie to Steamtrain Maury
Copy of letter written by Hood River Blackie to Steamtrain Maury.
Tags: culture, history, Hood River Blackie, Steamtrain Maury
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Mountain Dew and Frisco Jack's tin craft cups
Handmade copper wire hobo cups made from a soup can and a mountain dew can. Frisco Jack is printed on the front of one can. The tin cans most likely…
