Black and white reproduction of a newspaper article about four boys who ran away from the Glenn Orphan's Home. The boys were caught and returned the next day. They were locked in a makeshift jail cell on the third floor of the Administration...
Black and white photograph of a boy's church group. The boys are smiling, and five of them are wearing suits. The pulpit stands in the background as well as a United States flag. One boy is wearing glasses. A banister is behind and above the boys....
Gibault School for Boys; Public service organizations; Fraternal organizations;
Six typed pages consisting of a cover page, bibliography, and four page description of the Gibault Home for Boys, an institution established by the Knights of Columbus for Catholic boys.
Steven Nixon's transcribed interview of Ralph Kendall about George Washington's kitchen boys. According to Kendall, the boys who worked in George Washington's kitchen were required to whistle while bringing food to the table. This was to assure the...
Ann Dirker's transcribed interview of Edward Dirker about and outlaw legend from Clinton, Indiana. According to Dirker, two boys were fighting with knives and one got cut open. The two boys ran to the barn and put axle grease and tape over the...
A transcribed variant of the Vanishing Hitchhiker urban legend as collected by Debbie Robinson from an anonymous female informant. In this account, two boys on their way home from college come across a woman hitchhiking in a formal dress. They give...
Brian Hofmeister's transcribed variant of the Vanishing Hitchhiker urban legend as collected by John Leinenbach. In this account, two boys see a young woman walking along the side of the road who looks like she's been in some trouble. They offer...