1910s: Students hoboing

This image is a photograph used in the book Auburn, a Pictorial History of the Loveliest Village by Mickey Logue and Jack Simms, 3rd edition, 2013, depicting the history of the city and the university. From page 109: For several decades, as many as six passenger trains a day going each way stopped a...

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Published: Auburn University Libraries
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Online Access:http://content.lib.auburn.edu/u?/village,300
format Electronic
collection Auburn The Loveliest Village Collection
building Auburn University Digital Library
publisher Auburn University Libraries
topic Auburn photographs
spellingShingle Auburn photographs
1910s: Students hoboing
fulltopic Auburn photographs
Auburn (Ala.); Auburn University; Auburn University -- History; Auburn University -- Students; College students -- Alabama; Railroad cars -- Alabama; Railroad travel -- Alabama;
Business & Industry -- Transportation; Geography & Environment -- Human Environment -- Transportation Routes; History -- 1875-1929: The New South Era; Education -- Higher Education;
description This image is a photograph used in the book Auburn, a Pictorial History of the Loveliest Village by Mickey Logue and Jack Simms, 3rd edition, 2013, depicting the history of the city and the university. From page 109: For several decades, as many as six passenger trains a day going each way stopped at Auburn. A lot of students, however, preferred to hop a freight and save the fare, particularly on football trips. ... The advent of the automobile eventually caused the demise of train hoboing at Auburn. Photo source: Auburn University Archives.
spelling 1910s: Students hoboingThis image is a photograph used in the book Auburn, a Pictorial History of the Loveliest Village by Mickey Logue and Jack Simms, 3rd edition, 2013, depicting the history of the city and the university. From page 109: For several decades, as many as six passenger trains a day going each way stopped at Auburn. A lot of students, however, preferred to hop a freight and save the fare, particularly on football trips. ... The advent of the automobile eventually caused the demise of train hoboing at Auburn. Photo source: Auburn University Archives.ca. 1910sAuburn – Lee County – AlabamaAuburn (Ala.); Auburn University; Auburn University -- History; Auburn University -- Students; College students -- Alabama; Railroad cars -- Alabama; Railroad travel -- Alabama;Business & Industry -- Transportation; Geography & Environment -- Human Environment -- Transportation Routes; History -- 1875-1929: The New South Era; Education -- Higher Education;black and white photograph, 1963 x 1312 pixelsImageJPEG099B.tifLogue, Mickey and Simms, Jack. Auburn, A Pictorial History of the Loveliest Village. 3rd edition. 2013.Auburn University Libraries. Special Collections and Archives.Auburn University LibrariesengThis image is the property of the Auburn University Libraries and is intended for non-commercial use. Users of the image are asked to acknowledge the Auburn University Libraries. For information about obtaining high-resolution copies of this and other images in this collection, please contact the Auburn University Libraries Special Collections & Archives Department at achives@auburn.edu or (334) 844-1732.http://cdm17353.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/village/id/300
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