Cindy Morgan's transcribed interview of Marge Skalba's account of a supernatural legend involving a man in Lake County, Indiana, who lost his wife and stopped believing in religion. When a black cat appeared and started haunting him he started to...
Family; Hollingsworth, J. H.; Sick persons; Christmas;
Letter to Theodore Debs, 1/12/1940. Writes that she deeply appreciated the letter of warmth and sympathy that Theodore Debs sent to hear after hearing about her father's stroke. Says that J. H. Hollingsworth's stroke was slight because he was able...
Letter to Theodore Debs, 08/05/1943. Says that he has been negligent in writing Theodore Debs since visiting him last April. Assures Theodore Debs that he has thought of him time and time again. Remarks that he appreciated the way Theodore Debs...
Letter to Theodore Debs, 8/5/1943. Says that he has been negligent in writing Theodore Debs since visiting him last April. Assures Theodore Debs that he has thought of him time and time again. Remarks that he appreciated the way Theodore Debs...
World War, 1914-1918 -- Protest movements; Peace movements; Appeal to Reason; Resolutions; New York Call; Hillquit, Morris, 1869-1933; Socialism -- United States -- Newspapers;
Letter to Eugene V. Debs, 2/21/1915. Says that he is sending Eugene V. Debs Morris Hillquit's reply to his challenge in the NEW YORK CALL. Writes that he has been a member of the Socialist Party for several years and has never been known as a...
Letter to Theodore Debs, 10/12/1919. Writes that it has been a while since he last heard from Theodore Debs. Says that he thinks of Theodore Debs and Eugene V. Debs often. Remarks that he grows impatient when he thinks of how long Eugene V. Debs...
This transcribed account by John Wright as told by Jaila Jafarabadi is about Wright's bow-hunting day turning into an encounter with a Bigfoot. Wright tells of how he was sitting up in a bow stand in a tree and that he saw a hairy creature about...
This transcribed account from Mark Gladson as recorded by Peggy Conklin is about Gladson's father telling of how a "hairy man" killed three of four boys who had gone fishing at White River, never leaving a trace of their bodies. The only surviving...
Letter to Theodore Debs, 7/30/1921. Says that he was again possessed by Mark Twain who sent another message for Helen Keller. Includes a message to Helen Keller from Mark Twain asking that she go to Warren Harding and ask him to free the political...
This is Russell Robertson's typewritten account of a Blue Hole near Seymour in Jackson County, Indiana. This story features a train derailing into the Blue Hole to never be found again.
This is Doug Moore's typewritten account of the Orange County, Indiana Blue Hole or Lost River. The Blue Hole is near Paoli, and when the area was first being settled a man drove his wagon into the hole and was never seen again.
Letter from Theodore Debs, 06/13/1931. Asks that the LOS ANGELES RECORD print his letter. Includes a note from Borough saying that Theodore Debs should not stir matters up again.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865; Camps; Marching; Soldiers; Letters; Photographs; United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 130th (1863-1865);
A letter from George Gegner to Lizzie Wayman, dated March 29, 1864. Gegner was stationed in Nashville, Tennessee at the time he wrote the letter. In the letter, George tells Lizzie that his Regiment marched from Louisville, Kentucky to Nashville,...
World War, 1939-1945; Labor leaders; Labor unions;
Letter to Thedore Debs, 03/01/1945. Says that he thinks the war will soon be over. Mentions that John L. Lewis has "again raised the burning question" which led the A.F.L. "to withdraw its welcome mat" for him. Writes the CIO continues to break...
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945; Capitalism;
Photocopy of letter from Theodore Debs, 01/02/1936. Writes that he is critical of Franklin Roosevelt for his "shilly-shallying, shifting, from right to left and back again." Tells Kate Crane-Gartz that Roosevelt's appointment of men "whose...
Letter from Eugene V. Debs, 10/27/????. Says that he is sorry to hear of Wrisley's illness and assures her that Wrisley will get better again thanks to "modern healing science."
Letter to the Directors of the American Railway Union, 10/29/1895. Tells the directors that there is no money left in the treasury and that the directors will have to be self-sufficient until the "financial condition of the order is such that we...
Letter to the Directors of the American Railway Union, 10/29/1895. Tells the directors that there is no money left in the treasury and that the directors will have to be self-sufficient until the "financial condition of the order is such that we...
