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A black and white photo of a man and a child. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

A black and white photo of a man and a child. Great Depression FFSA / ...

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Lower Douglas Street, Omaha, is one of the hobo centers of the West

Lower Douglas Street, Omaha, is one of the hobo centers of the West

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Man in hobo jungle killing turtle to make soup, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Man in hobo jungle killing turtle to make soup, Minneapolis, Minnesota

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[Durward Nickerson, Western Union messenger #55. One of the by-products of messenger work. Lives in Bessemer, R.F.D. #1. Saturday night, September 26, 1914 he took investigator through the old Red Light on Ave. A, pointed out the various resorts, told him about the inmates he has known there. Only a half dozen of them were open now, and those very quietly. Durward has put in 2 years in the messenger work and shows the result of temptations open to him. He recently returned from a hobo trip through 25 states. He was not inclined to tell much about the shady side of messenger work, but one could easily see that he has been through much that he might have avoided in a profitable kind of work. 18 years old. See Alabama report. ].  Location: [Birmingham, Alabama].

[Durward Nickerson, Western Union messenger #55. One of the by-product...

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Hobo wakes up early in the morning from his bed alongside a corral. Imperial Valley, California

Hobo wakes up early in the morning from his bed alongside a corral. Im...

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Middleweight champion expert rope skipper. Washington D.C. July 16. Rope skipping plays an important part in the training program of middleweight champion Freddied Steele, as he prepares for his coming battle on July 20 with Hobo Williams at Griffith Stadium. The championship will be at stake in the fight which is being sponsored by the Variety Club of Washington. 7/16/37

Middleweight champion expert rope skipper. Washington D.C. July 16. Ro...

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A black and white photo of a man sitting on a roof. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

A black and white photo of a man sitting on a roof. Great Depression F...

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Durward Nickerson, Western Union messenger #55. One of the by-products of messenger work. Lives in Bessemer, R.F.D. #1. Saturday night, September 26, 1914, he took investigator through the old Red Light on Ave. A, pointed out the various resorts, told him about the inmates he has known there. Only a half dozen of them were open now, and those very quietly. Durward has put in 2 years in the messenger work and shows the result of temptations open to him. He has recently returned from a hobo trip through 25 states. He was not inclined to tell much about the shady side of messenger work, but one could easily see that he has been through much that he might have avoided in a profitable kind of work. 18 years old. See Alabama report.  Location: Birmingham, Alabama.

Durward Nickerson, Western Union messenger #55. One of the by-products...

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[Automobile with graffiti, including "Davis," "Keep Off," "Hobo King," "Hands Off," and "Traveling DeLux"]

[Automobile with graffiti, including "Davis," "Keep Off," "Hobo King,"...

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The Big Hand-Out Hobo Convention, Cincinnati

The Big Hand-Out Hobo Convention, Cincinnati

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James Eads Howe, Pres. of the Hobo's Assoc., recently invited Pres. Harding to attend the assoc.'s convention to be held in Buffalo N.Y., July 2, 3, 4

James Eads Howe, Pres. of the Hobo's Assoc., recently invited Pres. Ha...

A black and white photo of a man in a suit and hat. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The big hand-out - Hobo Convention, Cincinnati

The big hand-out - Hobo Convention, Cincinnati

A group of men wearing suits posed around table with mugs and sandwiches. Bain News Service photograph. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Original negative may be available: LC-B2-2365-5

A hobo "jungle" along riverfront. Saint Louis, Missouri

A hobo "jungle" along riverfront. Saint Louis, Missouri

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The  high toned hobo - Public domain theatrical script

The high toned hobo - Public domain theatrical script

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The  high toned hobo - Public domain theatrical script

The high toned hobo - Public domain theatrical script

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The  high toned hobo - Public domain theatrical script

The high toned hobo - Public domain theatrical script

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The  high toned hobo - Public domain theatrical script

The high toned hobo - Public domain theatrical script

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The  high toned hobo - Public domain theatrical script

The high toned hobo - Public domain theatrical script

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The  high toned hobo - Public domain theatrical script

The high toned hobo - Public domain theatrical script

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The  high toned hobo - Public domain theatrical script

The high toned hobo - Public domain theatrical script

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The  high toned hobo - Public domain theatrical script

The high toned hobo - Public domain theatrical script

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A man sitting on a bench holding an object. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

A man sitting on a bench holding an object. Great Depression FFSA / OW...

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The  high toned hobo - Public domain theatrical script

The high toned hobo - Public domain theatrical script

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The  high toned hobo - Public domain theatrical script

The high toned hobo - Public domain theatrical script

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A black and white photo of a bird on a roof. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

A black and white photo of a bird on a roof. Great Depression FFSA / O...

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The  high toned hobo - Public domain theatrical script

The high toned hobo - Public domain theatrical script

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The  high toned hobo - Public domain theatrical script

The high toned hobo - Public domain theatrical script

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The  high toned hobo - Public domain theatrical script

The high toned hobo - Public domain theatrical script

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