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Title	Moonshiners, Shelburn, Indiana
Alternative Title	Moonshiners; Bootleggers; Prohibition
Genre	Legends -- People -- Eccentric
Description	Sara Russell's transcribed interview of Jim Thompson about moonshiners in Shelburn, Indiana. According to Thompson, he lived across the street from a bootlegger. You could tell when the man was making a batch because eh would burn tires to cover the smell of the moonshine.
Informant	Thompson, Jim
Collector	Russell, Sara
Date of Original	1992-04-20
Repository	Indiana State University Folklore Archives, Special Collections, Cunningham Memorial Library, Terre Haute, Indiana 47809
Coverage	United States -- Indiana -- Sullivan County -- Shelburn -- 1992
Subject	Legends People Prohibition Alcohol
WV3 Subject	Folklore
Type	text
Material Type	Interviews
Date Digital	2011-06-10
Technical Metadata	image/tiff 300 dpi; Epson GT-20000; Epson Scan
Copyright	Digital image copyright c 2011 Indiana Folklore Collection.
Item ID	isuf-Moonshiners020

Moonshiners, Shelburn, Indiana

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