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"Endangered Species? Hood Rover Hobo" article
Reproduction of article written about "Hood River Blackie's" life hoboing.
The Last of the Old-Time Hoboes article
Article written about Hood River Blackie and his 32 years of riding the rails.
Letter from Hood River Blackie to Minneapolis Skinny
Letter written by Hood River Blackie to Minneapolis Skinny in 1977.
Letter from Hood River Blackie to Minneapolis Skinny
Letter written by Hood River Blackie sent to Minneapolis Skinny in 1977.
Letter from Hood River Blackie to Steamtrain Maury
Letter written by Hood River Blackie sent to Steamtrain Maury.
Letter from Hood River Blackie to Steamtrain Maury
Copy of letter written by Hood River Blackie to Steamtrain Maury.
His Bindle's Full of Stories article
Article featuring Hood River Blackie and stories from his travels. Newspaper origin is not determined.
Goodbye Old Pal - article on Hood River Blackie
Article written about Hood River Blackie's passing, or "catching the westbound".
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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…