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Glen Harris, the Oregon Buzzard, 15 Years a Hobo, Much Longer a Vagabond

Tags: culture, history, The Oregon Buzzard

The Hobo Ranch/Farm, 1876-1978

Tags: culture, history

Chapter 45 Lars Olin aka Hobo Roadrunner aka Texas Roadrunner aka Roadrunner the Modern-Day Hobo

Tags: culture, history, Texas Roadrunner

Chapter 23 “STEAMTRAIN MAURY” GRAHAM (1917-2006), FIVE-TIME KING OF HOBOS, Grand Patriarch, and Grand Ambassador, THE MOST BELOVED HOBO KING

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Tags: culture, history, Steamtrain Maury

Tom “Scoop Shovel Scotty” McDougal, Eight-Time Hobo King—1872-1965

Tags: culture, history, Scoop Shovel Scotty

Chapter 35 Ralph Gooding, “Hood River Blackie” (1926-1984), Writer, Historian

Tags: culture, history, Hood River Blackie

POLLY ELLEN PEP (1893-?), FIRST HOBO QUEEN of Britt, ’46, ’47, ’48

Tags: culture, history, Polly Ellen Pep

Chapter 28 John “Mountain Dew” Troxel (1922-1984), 1983 Hobo King

Tags: culture, history, Mountain Dew

Chapter 33 Luther Gette, “Luther the Jet,” the 1995 Scholarly Hobo King, Historian and Philosopher, Poet and Musician

Tags: culture, history, Luther the Jet

John Burns aka “Crazy Cooter", Outlaw Riders

Tags: Crazy Cooter, culture, history

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Mountain Dew and Frisco Jack's tin craft cups

Handmade copper wire hobo cups made from a soup can and a mountain dew can. Frisco Jack is printed on the front of one can. The tin cans most likely…