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Interview with Flatcar Frank

Flatcar Frank recalls his experiences attending the East Coast Hobo Gathering in Pennsburg, PA and the West Coast Hobo Gathering in Dunsmuir, CA.

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Interview with Irish Red, Virginia Slim, and Minneapolis Skinny

Irish Red, Virginia Slim, and Minneapolis Skinny recall their experiences attending the National Hobo Convention in Britt, Iowa.

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Hobo Convention Stories, 1983, Side A

Extra Tape - Side A.mp3; cassette tapes digitized by ProVideo Cedar Rapids, 10/23

Hobo Convention Stories, 1983, Side B

Extra Tape - Side B.mp3; cassette tapes digitized by ProVideo Cedar Rapids, 10/23

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Interview with Dante Doom (Part 1)

Dante's story was published in One More Train to Ride, pages 31-36.Tape 1 - Side A.mp3; cassette tapes digitized by ProVideo Cedar Rapids, 10/23

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BBC Steamtrain Tribute

An audio recording of a tribute in honor of the late great hobo Steamtrain Maury, originally recorded by the BBC.

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BBC Radio (2005) - Hobo Heaven

An audio recording of a news report from the 2005 National Hobo Convention, originally produced and created by the BBC.

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The National Hobo Convention (1987)

An audio recording describing the National Hobo Convention in Britt, Iowa. Originally recorded in 1987.

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WKSU - Hoboes Stop in Summit County (2006)

An audio recording of a radio interview featuring various hoboes. Recorded by WKSU in Summit County, Ohio.

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NPR Recordings

A combination of three hobo-related audio recordings produced and recorded by the National Public Radio: “Hobo Convention,” “Hobo History,” “Nobody Dies on the Rails.”

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