Interview with Bruce "BGT" Todd (Part 1)

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Title

Interview with Bruce "BGT" Todd (Part 1)

Subject

history, culture

Description

In this phone interview, Bruce shares his experiences rail riding throughout the late 1900s. He shares stories about his time riding trains across the south, beginning with some of his first rides in the New Orleans, Louisiana area. He also shares information about his own research and writing on hobo history.

Source

Bruce Todd

Publisher

Laura Carpenter and Minneapolis Skinny

Date

04/26/2024

Contributor

Bruce Todd

Rights

Bruce Todd, Laura Carpenter, and Minneapolis Skinny

Format

Oral history

Language

English

Type

Oral history

Interviewer

Laura Carpenter and Minneapolis Skinny

Interviewee

Bruce Todd

Location

Dunsmuir, California

Duration

00:06:30

Citation

“Interview with Bruce "BGT" Todd (Part 1),” Hobo Archive, accessed September 8, 2024, https://hoboarchive.lib.uiowa.edu/items/show/690.