Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum, talks about Depression-era “hobos” and how they have been romanticized in popular culture. Jeffrey Urbin, with the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential ...

"The 'Depression-era hobo' theme of our wedding didn’t come to us right away. In fact, it was my obsession with the 1930s, the 'great recession,' our own limited budget and, finally, a ...

Rambling Rudy Phillips, who spent his teenage years hopping freight trains to everywhere and nowhere and lived to become one of America's last and best-known Depression-era hobos, died on Jan. 9 ...

The hobos on her estate thus began their pilgrimage around the mid-1930s. It was the middle of the Great Depression, and these single men were mostly older gentlemen — over the age of 50.

"The 'Depression-era hobo' theme of our wedding didn’t come to us right away. In fact, it was my obsession with the 1930s, the 'great recession,' our own limited budget and, finally, a ...