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Article featuring Adman about his travels raising money for the homeless.

A collection of stories from authentic hobo life on the road. Consists of a 3-part series. Release date unknown.

The story of why Frog began hoboing, definition of hoboing, and stories of train riding. This story is contained in One More Train to Ride: The Underground World of Modern American Hoboes, pages 41-47, by Cliff Williams (Oats), published by Indiana…

Norman Rockwell painting featuring a hobo on the run.

Norman Rockwell painting featuring a hobo and his dog.

Norman Rockwell painting featuring a hobo cooking over a fire.

Article featuring Steamtrain Maury on his life hoboing.

Image of hoboes standing and sitting the freight car at the 1981 Hobo Convention in Britt. Front row: The Shadow, Arkansas Traveler, Virginia Slim. Back row: Portland Gray, Slo Motion Shorty, Frypan Jack.

Written account of Minneapolis Skinny's time with Adman and his first encounters with a hobo in 1972.

Collection of stories of Minneapolis Jewel's travels and her experiences attending the Hobo Convention since the 1990's. Table of contents: "My First Ride", "Meeting Iowa Blackie", "Running for Hobo Queen", "What is a hobo?", "Adman", and many more.