Hacker NewsJun 15, 2025

An Introduction to the Hieroglyphic Language of Early 1900s Train-Hoppers

https://www.openculture.com/2018/08/hobo-code-introduction-hieroglyphic-language-early-1900s-train-hoppers.html

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The Hobo Code: An Introduction to the Hieroglyphic Language of Early 1900s Train-Hoppers

Many of us now use the word hobo to refer to any homeless individual, but back in the America of the late 19th and early 20th century, to be a hobo meant something more.

Open Culture
Sim BarrFeb 14, 2024

🩢 Couples 🩢

Angel & Rocky, New Orleans, Louisiana

From Photographer Michael Joseph's Lost and Found Series. A portrait of youth who travel the country by hitching and train hopping

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Sim BarrJul 25, 2023

Lost and Found

Portraits of a Vagabond Culture - Young people who hitchhike and train hop around America by photographer Michael Joseph

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Sim BarrJul 25, 2023

Lost and Found

Portraits of a Vagabond Culture - Young people who hitchhike and train hop around America by photographer Michael Joseph

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Sim BarrJul 25, 2023

Lost and Found

Portraits of a Vagabond Culture - Young people who hitchhike and train hop around America by photographer Michael Joseph

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Sim BarrJul 25, 2023

Lost and Found

Portraits of a Vagabond Culture - Young people who hitchhike and train hop around America by photographer Michael Joseph

#michaeljoseph #portaits #portraitphotography #vagabond #trainhoppers #portrait #americanyouth #streetphotographer #streetphotography #youth #youthculture #photography #portraiture #pirates #lostandfound #photographybook #photobook #photoessay #photojournalism #photoworld #photojournalist #vagabonds #travellers #nomads #subculture #schwarzweiss #schwarzweissfotografie #fotografia #photoseries #beautifulpeople

Sim BarrJul 25, 2023

Lost and Found

Portraits of a Vagabond Culture - Young people who hitchhike and train hop around America by photographer Michael Joseph

#michaeljoseph #portaits #portraitphotography #vagabond #trainhoppers #portrait #americanyouth #streetphotographer #streetphotography #youth #youthculture #photography #portraiture #pirates #lostandfound #photographybook #photobook #photoessay #photojournalism #photoworld #photojournalist #vagabonds #travellers #nomads #subculture #schwarzweiss #schwarzweissfotografie #fotografia #photoseries #beautifulpeople