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Title
House
of
blue
lights
Genre
Local
legend
Description
This
is
Bill
Cullen
typewritten
variant
of the
legend
of the
House
of
Blue
Lights
in in
Green
County
near
Bloomfield
Indiana
,
collected
by
Bill
Smock
.
According
to
legend
, a
widower
lives
in a
house
where
he
keeps
his
wife's
coffin
surrounded
by
green
lights
.
Informant
Cullen
,
Bill
Collector
Smock
,
Bill
Date of Original
1967
Contextual Information
This
story
is
a
variant
of the
story
of the
house
of
blue
lights
. The
change
being
that this
isn't
in
Indianapolis
, and that the
lights
are
green
.
Repository
Indiana State University Folklore Archives, Special Collections, Cunningham Memorial Library, Terre Haute, Indiana 47809
Coverage
United
States
--
Indiana
--
Green
County
--
Bloomfield
--
1967
Subject
Houses
Light
Coffins
WV3 Subject
Folklore
Type
text
Material Type
Interviews
Date Digital
2011-04-27
Technical Metadata
image/tiff
300
dpi
;
Epson
GT-20000
;
Epson
Scan
Copyright
Digital image copyright c 2010 Indiana Folklore Collection.
Item ID
isuf-
House
of
Blue
Lights004
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