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Man along Railroad Tracks

Date:	1940
Description:	A man (maybe a railroad worker or a tramp) standing along a railroad track next to a small cooking fire. Railroad cars are in the background.

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Hard Times Have Had a Dreary Stay

Date:	1932
Description:	Holiday card of a hobo in a jacket and hat seated in front of a campfire, warming his hands. His bundle of belongings is on a stick by his side. His footpr...

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