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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.

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 Lonesome Whistle

A letter written by Hood River Blackie sent to Lonesome Whistle. Information about hoboes and where they are located.

Last of the American Hoboes

A documentary about hobo history and hobo life. Date of creation unknown.

Ladies Home Journal article on hygiene

Piece on hygiene featuring hoboes. Date unknown.

Labor's Unsettled Vagrancy: The Rise and Fall of thee Hobo Labor Movement, 1865-1929

M.A. thesis titled "Labor's Unsettled Vagrancy: The Rise and Fall of thee Hobo Labor Movement, 1865-1929". Written by Laura Carpenter.

Knife made from railroad spike

From the book "The Hobo Style".

KMCT-TV, "Full Speed" - Train Engineer, feat. Liberty Justice

An episode of the children’s show “Full Speed,” featuring Hobo King Liberty Justice and hobo Side Door Pullman Kid.