Yvonne Ledford's typewritten account as collected by Ashlynn Ledford of the urban legend about licking an envelope and having your tongue infected with cockroach eggs. Ledford states that after her boss was told this story, he insisted his...
Yearbook from Glenn High School, 1959. There is an aerial view of the schol inside the front cover. Most images are in black and white. However, two images in the beginning are color.
Advertisements; Photographs; Portrait photographs; Athletic clubs; Students; Teachers; Schools; Pirates; Drawings; Glenn High School (Glenn, Ind.)
Yearbook from Glenn High School, 1947. There are drawings of pirates and pirate related objects throughout the yearbook. Additionally, there is a class will and prophecy from the seniors of 1947.
Writes that his grandchildren will prize his letters from Eugene V Debs and Theodore Debs. Tells Theodore Debs that he has already gotten 1,168 signatures for his petition to have Eugene V Debs's citizenship restored. Mentions that he will mail his...
Canton (Ohio); Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor), 1855-1926 -- Trials, litigation, etc.; Pamphlets;
Writes that he would like an article from Eugene V. Debs for a booklet he is working on about Eugene V. Debs's Canton, Ohio speech and subsequent trial. Includes handwritten note from Eugene V. Debs, asking that Theodore Debs write to Abernethy...
Writes that he read a copy of Eugene V Debs's paper. Says that when he found out that Eugene V Debs went to Bermuda he wondered if Eugene V Debs would ever return to the United States. Mentions that he is enclosing a poem for Eugene V Debs that the...
Writes that he apologizes for not responding to Eugene V Debs's letter sooner but that he has been ill. Says that he is glad that Eugene V Debs received a copy of his article for the NATIONAL RIP-SAW in which he defended Eugene V Debs against the...
Willie Reely's transcribed variant of the Department Store Snake urban legend as collected by Susan May. In this account, Reely describes a woman who was bitten by a snake and later died while searching through some material at a local K-Mart.
William Scott's transcribed variant of The Boyfriend's Death urban legend as collected by Bob Streba. In this account, a girl discovers that her boyfriend has been killed and hanged after he fails to return from getting more gasoline for their car.
William Sapp's typewritten account of bootleg alcohol during Prohibition as collected by Fritz Modesitt. Sapp explains that two boys from Indiana University used formaldehyde from the cadaver lab to make alcohol which they then sold to a bootleg...
William R. Emery shared a belief held by gypsies, that it was important to protect themselves from vampires. To this end, they would do their best to do protection to prevent vampires from entering their homes, but would also keep mirrors in every...
