{"id":2559,"date":"2022-03-01T16:55:00","date_gmt":"2022-03-01T16:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wheelsmuseum.org\/?p=2559"},"modified":"2022-04-25T16:19:36","modified_gmt":"2022-04-25T16:19:36","slug":"travel-along-the-rails-hobo-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wheelsmuseum.org\/?p=2559","title":{"rendered":"Travel Along the Rails HOBO Event"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>4 Events Rolled into One Afternoon:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Book Review and Signing by Ed Davis, author of \u201cThe Last Professional&#8221;<\/li><li>Silent Movie Showing of the 1928 Film, \u201cBeggars of Life&#8221;<\/li><li>Catered Lunch by Freddy\u2019s&nbsp;<\/li><li>Hobo Attire Contest &#8211; Dress Up and Win a Prize<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Details:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Time:1 pm &#8211; 4 pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Date:Sunday, April 24th<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Location:WHEELS Museum<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1100 2nd Street, SW (ABQ)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Price:$ 20.00 includes catered lunch<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tickets:Call 505-243-6269 or email&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:leba4@aol.com\">leba4@aol.com<\/a>&nbsp;or <a href=\"mailto:jmariecoen@unm.edu\">jmariecoen@unm.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Space is limited. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reservations required. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Attendees &#8211; Please bring a non-perishable food item for a local food bank donation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>About Ed Davis, Featured Speaker:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wheelsmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"207\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/wheelsmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wheelsmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/1.jpg 207w, https:\/\/wheelsmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/1-194x300.jpg 194w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 207px) 100vw, 207px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Author and former train-hopper\/hobo, &nbsp;Ed Davis, will discuss and sign his book, \u201cThe Last Professional.\u201d &nbsp;Join us in riding this train, a trip that began in a boxcar over 40 years ago. &nbsp;In the tradition of Jack Kerouac, this book tells the story of two travelers linked by the yearning to wander and the quest for a simpler life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hobo Style Menu Catered by Freddy\u2019s Includes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wheelsmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"348\" height=\"145\" src=\"https:\/\/wheelsmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2561\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wheelsmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2.jpg 348w, https:\/\/wheelsmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2-300x125.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 348px) 100vw, 348px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>All Beef Hot Dog<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bowl of Chile<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Frozen Custard<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Drink<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Silent Movie Beggars of Life:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wheelsmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/3-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"253\" height=\"199\" src=\"https:\/\/wheelsmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/3-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2564\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Beggars of Life<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;is a1928 silent film American film directed by William Wellman and starring&nbsp;Wallace Beery&nbsp;and&nbsp;Richard Arlen&nbsp;as hobos, and Louise Brooks&nbsp;as a young woman who dresses as a young man and flees the law. The film is regarded as Brooks&#8217;s best American movie.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dress Up (or down) in Hobo Attire:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wheelsmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"257\" height=\"196\" src=\"https:\/\/wheelsmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2565\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This is totally optional, but you might win a prize for best HOBO attire if you choose to &#8220;dress down&#8221;!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tour The Museum:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wheelsmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"275\" height=\"183\" src=\"https:\/\/wheelsmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/5.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wheelsmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/5.jpg 275w, https:\/\/wheelsmuseum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/5-75x50.jpg 75w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 275px) 100vw, 275px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The opportunity to tour the museum is available to all who attend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>City of Albuquerque Covid guidelines will be observed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>4 Events Rolled into One Afternoon: Book Review and Signing by Ed Davis, author of \u201cThe Last Professional&#8221; Silent Movie Showing of the 1928 Film, \u201cBeggars of Life&#8221; Catered Lunch by Freddy\u2019s&nbsp; Hobo Attire Contest &#8211; Dress Up and Win a Prize Details: Time:1 pm &#8211; 4 pm Date:Sunday, April 24th Location:WHEELS Museum 1100 2nd&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wheelsmuseum.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wheelsmuseum.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wheelsmuseum.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wheelsmuseum.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wheelsmuseum.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2559"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wheelsmuseum.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2559\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2566,"href":"https:\/\/wheelsmuseum.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2559\/revisions\/2566"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wheelsmuseum.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wheelsmuseum.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wheelsmuseum.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}