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Title	Vanishing hitchhiker, Vigo County, Indiana
Alternative Title	The Ghostly Hitchhiker
Genre	Urban legend
Description	Jane Albright's transcribed variant of the Vanishing Hitchhiker urban legend as collected by Delana Good. In this account, two boys pick up a woman they see walking down the road at night. One boy gives her his jacket, and they agree to take her home. Upon arriving at her home, the woman disappears and the boys learn that she has been dead for some time. The jacket is discovered lying across her grave.
Informant	Albright, Jane
Collector	Good, Delana
Date of Original	1967-12-05
Repository	Indiana State University Folklore Archives, Special Collections, Cunningham Memorial Library, Terre Haute, Indiana 47809
Coverage	United States -- Indiana -- Vigo County -- 1967
Subject	Hitchhiking Ghosts Coats
WV3 Subject	Folklore
Type	text
Material Type	Interviews
Date Digital	2011-07-27
Technical Metadata	image/tiff 300 dpi; Epson GT-20000; Epson Scan
Copyright	Digital image copyright c 2010 Indiana Folklore Collection.
Item ID	isuf-VanishingHitchhiker002

Vanishing hitchhiker, Vigo County, Indiana

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