Interview with Connecticut Shorty and New York Maggie
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Title
Interview with Connecticut Shorty and New York Maggie
Subject
National Hobo Convention
history
culture
New York Maggie
Connecticut Shorty
Description
Discussion of Connecticut Shorty and New York Maggie's travels, memories of their father Connecticut Slim, their first experiences freight hopping, their work with the Hobo Museum, being elected hobo queen, and other involvement with preserving hobo history and culture in Britt.
Source
Connecticut Shorty and New York Maggie
Publisher
Laura Carpenter
Date
8/14/2021
Contributor
Laura Carpenter
Rights
Connecticut Shorty
New York Maggie
Format
oral history
Language
English
Type
oral history
Coverage
Britt
Interviewer
Laura Carpenter
Interviewee
"Connecticut Shorty" Betty Moylan & "New York Maggie" Maggie Malone
Location
Britt, Iowa
Duration
55:34
Citation
“Interview with Connecticut Shorty and New York Maggie,” Hobo Archive, accessed February 10, 2025, http://hoboarchive.lib.uiowa.edu/items/show/139.