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Title	Outlaw legend, Scottsburg, Indiana
Alternative Title	Outlaws; Bad guys; Outlaws and bad guys; Bad guys and outlaws;
Genre	Legends -- Crime legends -- Outlaws, bad guys, and roughnecks
Description	James Takacs' transcribed interview of Leoni Atkins about an outlaw. According to Atkins, there was a man who was going to be hanged at Nuremberg, Germany. His last request was that he be allowed to ride his ow horse around the castle three times. On the third time around, his horse jumped the far wall and he escaped. To this day you can see horse shoe prints on the castle wall.
Informant	Atkins, Leoni
Collector	Takacs, James
Date of Original	1970-04-21
Repository	Indiana State University Folklore Archives, Special Collections, Cunningham Memorial Library, Terre Haute, Indiana 47809
Coverage	United States -- Indiana -- Scott County -- Scottsburg -- 1970
Subject	Legends People Criminals Crimes
WV3 Subject	Folklore
Type	text
Material Type	Interviews
Date Digital	2011-07-22
Technical Metadata	image/tiff 300 dpi; Epson GT-20000; Epson Scan
Copyright	Digital image copyright c 2011 Indiana Folklore Collection.
Item ID	isuf-Outlaws021

Outlaw legend, Scottsburg, Indiana

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