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Video footage of the 1991 National Hobo Convention in Britt, Iowa, originally recorded by Redbird Express. Part 1 of 3. Footage featuring Minneapolis Jewel, Gypsy Moon, Iowa Blackie, Connecticut Shorty, to name a few. Footage of jungle entertainment.…

Video footage of the 1991 Hobo Hootenanny in Bangor, Wisconsin, originally recorded by Redbird Express.

Video footage of the 1990 Dunsmuir, California Hobo Gathering, originally recorded by Redbird Express.

Video footage of the 1990 National Hobo Convention in Britt, Iowa, originally recorded by Redbird Express and given to the Hilberts. Part 2 of 2. Footage of the coronation ceremony for hobo king and hobo queen.

Video footage of the 1990 National Hobo Convention in Britt, Iowa, originally recorded by Redbird Express and given to the Hilberts. Part 1 of 2. Footage featuring jungle entertainment and the memorial service at the Hobo Cemetery. Featuring…

Video footage of the 1990 National Hobo Convention in Britt, Iowa, originally recorded by Redbird Express and given to Minneapolis Jewel. Part 2 of 2. Footage of jungle entertainment. Steamtrain Maury officiates wedding. Footage of 1990 hobo king and…

Video footage of the 1990 National Hobo Convention in Britt, Iowa, originally recorded by Redbird Express and given to Minneapolis Jewel. Part 1 of 2. Footage of Steamtrain Maury discussing the raising of funds for the Hobo Museum of America and raw…

Video footage of the 1990 National Hobo Convention in Britt, Iowa, originally recorded by the Hilberts. Footage of frieght hopping.

Video footage by Redbird Express as he watches various steam engines travel through the state of Pennsylvania.

A collection of interviews taken at the 1989 National Hobo Convention in Britt, Iowa. Hoboes interviewed include Cardboard discussing railroad bulls, Inkman explaining the meaning behind his moniker, Fishbones discussing hoboing in the 1930s, Gas Can…