Journalism; Indiana State Normal School; Indiana State University; Education; Literature; College yearbooks;
A monthly journal written and published by the students and faculty of Indiana State Normal School. The last issue of the school year was dedicated to the graduating seniors and printed in the style of an annual yearbook.
This photograph depicts mine railroad tracks leading into an unidentified underground mine in Vermillion County, Indiana. Note the electric lighting and the timbers used for supporting the ceiling.
Candice Comelleri's transcribed interview of Dallas S. Bowman Sr's personal account of supernatural legend involving seeing a guardian angel floating down the railroad tracks near his home watching over a couple as they were making their way to a...
Coal mines and mining -- Indiana -- Vermillion County; Tipples; Horses; Clinton Coal Company (Clinton, Ind.); Crown Hill Mine No. 5 (Vermillion County, Ind.); Carts and wagons; Railroad cars;
This is a photograph of the Crown Hill Mine No. 5, owned and operated by the Clinton Coal Company, Clinton, Indiana, from 1910-1930. Thomas Dickerson was the fireman and Harry Newland was the engineer at the mine. In the foreground is a team of...
Binkley Coal Company (Vermillion County, Ind.); Coal mines and mining -- Indiana -- Vermillion County; Tipples;
This is a photograph of a Binkley Coal Company mine. The photograph includes buildings, a tipple, rail cars, and railroad tracks leading in and out of the mine.
Coal mines and mining -- Indiana -- Vermillion County; Tipples; Horses; Clinton Coal Company (Clinton, Ind.); Crown Hill Mine No. 5 (Vermillion County, Ind.); Carts & wagons; Railroad cars;
This is a photograph of the Crown Hill Mine No. 5, owned and operated by the Clinton Coal Company, Clinton, Indiana, from 1910-1930. Thomas Dickerson was the fireman and Harry Newland was the engineer at the mine. In the foreground is a team of...
Clinton Coal Company (Clinton, Ind.); Coal mines and mining -- Indiana -- Vermillion County; Coal miners -- Indiana -- Vermillion County; Tipples; Railroads;
This is a photograph of a tipple owned by the CLinton Coal Company in Vermillion County, Indiana. The photograph shows men working, the tipple, railroad coal cars, and railroad tracks.
This is Tamara Dalton's typewritten variant of the legend of Spook Light Hill in Clay County near Brazil Indiana, collected by Lisa Notter. According to legend, a man and his wife were driving home when they got hit by a train at some railroad...
This is Jim Fortman's typewritten account of the Blue Hole in Vigo County. He tells of a train that hopped its tracks and landed in the blue hole, never to be found.
Jesse Moore's transcribed interview of Brooke Hessing's account about a school bus full of children that were killed after being hit by a train. It is said that if you go the railroad tracks and turn everything off, the children from the wreck will...
Steve Shepard's transcribed interview of Alex Jonsen about an outlaw story from Sanbornville, New Hampshire. According to Jonsen, some outlaws tried to stop a train by rolling a big rock on to the tracks, but the rock stopped short and the train...
Terry Collins's transcribed variant of the Vanishing Hitchhiker urban legend as collected by Dennis D. Ramsey. In this account, a woman dressed in white is killed after her taxi is hit by a train. Now, a woman dressed in white is sometimes picked...
A transcribed variant of the Vanishing Hitchhiker urban legend as collected by Ann Ledgerwood from an anonymous informant. In this account, the informant describes a woman dressed in white who was killed when her cab got hit by a train. People now...
Kimberly S. Halfhill collected a story from Heather Lynne Phillips pertaining to a legend surrounding the railroad tracks at 4-arches located on the Putnun and Clay county line.
This is Jacki E. Secrest's typewritten account of the arches in Putnam County near Greencastle. According to this variant, a teenage couple succumbed to their death in the late 50's, or early 60's.
This is Ted C. Callender's typewritten account of the arches in Putnam County near Greencastle. According to the legend, a half man, half goat appears near the arches.
