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Image Not Available for TRAMP. "Knock at the door Jim, and ask for some wittles, but don't take no cold buckwheats--they're bad for the digestion."
TRAMP. "Knock at the door Jim, and ask for some wittles, but don't take no cold buckwheats--they're bad for the digestion."
Image Not Available for TRAMP. "Knock at the door Jim, and ask for some wittles, but don't take no cold buckwheats--they're bad for the digestion."

TRAMP. "Knock at the door Jim, and ask for some wittles, but don't take no cold buckwheats--they're bad for the digestion."

Datemid 19th-early 20th Century
ClassificationPhotographs
Provenancewith Henry Charles Shays (died 2006) and Rona Shays; with Rona Shays; gift to The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art (2016).
Credit LineGift of Rona Shays in Memory of Henry "Charlie" Shays, 2016
Object numberSN11549.8836
On View
Not on view
Dimensions3 1/2 × 7 in. (8.9 × 17.8 cm)
Image Not Available for Tramp: "Knock at the door Jim, and ask for some wittles, but don't take no cold buckwheats--they're bad for the digestion."
Tramp: "Knock at the door Jim, and ask for some wittles, but don't take no cold buckwheats--they're bad for the digestion."
mid 19th-early 20th Century
Image Not Available for Customer: "Rather cool weaather Pete for a close crop like that." Pete: "Can't help it Boss, the proprietor says long hairs gits in the wittles."
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mid 19th-early 20th Century
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"There's just one question I should like to ask your Ladyship--Ham I engaged for Work, or Ham I engaged for Ornament?"
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Unknown
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no date
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