Hobo’s Wife Cocktail Cardboard train and bottle
Title
Hobo’s Wife Cocktail Cardboard train and bottle
Subject
popular culture
misrepresentation
stereotype
Description
In the early 1970, Heublein Beverage Company marketed a series of premixed cocktails. The company capitalized on a story about the wealthy James Eads Howe who gave up his fortune and became a hobo.
Creator
Heublein Beverage Company
Contributor
Minneapolis Skinny
Format
object
Language
English
Type
still image
Citation
Heublein Beverage Company, “Hobo’s Wife Cocktail Cardboard train and bottle,” Hobo Archive, accessed July 3, 2024, https://hoboarchive.lib.uiowa.edu/items/show/315.