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National Hobo Convention pins

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

Hoboes riding freight train to California

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

Early 1980s Hobo Day parade

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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".

Photo of Cardboard

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

Photograph of Fry Pan Jack and Steamtrain Maury

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

Hobo Convention advertisement

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

Fishbone's shoes

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

Alabama Hobo's shoes

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

Hobo King walking stick made by Iron Horse Brad for Rambling Rudy

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

Board scrap and Pennsylvania Kid's travel gear

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