Six typed pages which talk about Davis Gardens which was one of the largest indoor greenhouses when it was built in 1914. It talks about how it came to be established and what went on inside the greenhouses.
Turkey Run State Park (Ind.); State parks & reserves; Tourists; Historic buildings; Historic sites;
Three typed pages which describes points of interest inside of Turkey Run State Park, such as the covered bridge, the Lusk homestead, the old pionner cabin which belong to Daniel Gray, the old log church, the swinging bridge and many other places.
Morris Stewart's transcribed interview of Linda Lanz about Martin Sheets. Sheets was said to have a fear of being buried alive, so there was a phone placed inside his mausoleum in case he woke up.
Robert Schwindt's transcribed interview of Gloria Walter's account of a mausoleum in Terre Haute, Indiana that has a telephone inside it. The person inside has a telephone because they strongly believed in reincarnation. The phone was installed so...
Bill Ringo's transcribed interview of William Ridge's account of Martin Sheets' request to have a phone and whiskey put inside his mausoleum with him after death. William Ridge said that Martin Sheets believed that some people were chosen for a...
Black and white photograph shows Anna Marie, Francis, and Frank Kleptz standing inside Kleptz Tavern in Seelyville Indiana. They are wearing 1920's style clothing. Frank Kleptz is standing behind the bar.
Trevis L. Mayfield's transcribed interview of Richard Pirtle's account of a man with a hook near the Merom Generating Station in Sullivan County, Indiana that jumps out of a big oak tree and scratches your car up and tries to get inside.
Gretchen Braun's transcribed interview of Janelle Canaday about her experience with an Ouija Board. According to Canaday, you are supposed to burn the four corners of an Ouija Board when you first get it to seal the spirits inside.
This is Michael Stewart Pech's typewritten variant of the legend of Spook Light Hill in Clay County near Brazil Indiana, collected by Kara Speth. According to legend, there is a dangerous ghostly light at Spook Light Hill that is summoned by...
Suicides; College buildings; Crosses; Sounds; Shadows;
This is a transcribed account of Kurt Waywood as recorded by Heidi Wells about a female suicidal resident of Cromwell Hall at Indiana State University and a white cross which marked the window from which she jumped. The resident jumped out of the...
Students; Student works; Newspapers;Drawings; Caricatures and cartoons; Santa Claus; Snow; Candles; Christmas; Ships; Holly;
File copy of Glenn High School's newspaper the "Glenn Echo" from December 1936. The front cover is red with a lit, dripping candle, two holly leaves with four berries, and a light halo behind the candle flame. The text inside is black. Included...
Students; Student works; Newspapers; Drawings; Caricatures and cartoons; Santa Claus; Reindeer; Sleds & sleighs; Snow; Candles; Christmas; Christmas trees;
File copy of Glenn High School's newspaper the "Glenn Echo" from December 1936. The front cover is red with a lit, dripping candle and a holly leaf with three berries. There are Christmas images throughout the document including Santa Claus, toys,...
File copy of Glenn High School's newspaper the Glenn Echo from January 1938. It features a blue cover with a woman ice skating on the front wearing skates, a dress, and a hat. The text inside is purple. Included articles and sections in order of...
Students; Student works; Newspapers;Drawings; Caricatures and cartoons; Cupids; Airplanes;
File copy of Glenn High School's newspaper the Glenn Echo from February 1937. The cover features a cupid flying on a biplane labeled "Valentine Air Line" with two hearts on either side. There are two clouds, one on each side of the plane's tail....
File copy of Glenn High School's newspaper the Glenn Echo from April 1937. It is the senior edition with a drawing of a diploma and mortarboard on the front cover. It features a picture of the faculty as well as the senior class. The text inside is...