Gypsies, Detroit, Michigan
Rating |
|
Title |
Gypsies, Detroit, Michigan |
Alternative Title |
Gypsies; Gypsy; |
Genre |
Legend -- People -- Eccentric |
Description |
Jim Bellot's transcribed interview of Anne Oliver about gypsies in Detroit, Michigan. According to Oliver, there was an old gypsy woman who was thought to have magic powers. When she died it was said that she left a magic charm and whoever found it would have powers. No one has ever found the charm. |
Informant |
Oliver, Anne |
Collector |
Bellot, Jim |
Date of Original |
1968-04-15 |
Repository |
Indiana State University Folklore Archives, Special Collections, Cunningham Memorial Library, Terre Haute, Indiana 47809 |
Coverage |
United States -- Michigan -- Detroit -- 1968 |
Subject |
Legends People Nomads Manners & customs |
WV3 Subject |
Folklore |
Type |
text |
Material Type |
Interviews |
Date Digital |
2011-06-02 |
Technical Metadata |
image/tiff 300 dpi; Epson GT-20000; Epson Scan |
Copyright |
Digital image copyright c 2011 Indiana Folklore Collection. |
Item ID |
isuf-Gypsies002 |
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