Vanishing hitchhiker, Vigo County, Indiana
Rating |
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Title |
Vanishing hitchhiker, Vigo County, Indiana |
Alternative Title |
Ghost of Bride in Wedding Clothes |
Genre |
Urban legend |
Description |
Dave Elliott's transcribed variant of the Vanishing Hitchhiker urban legend as collected by Ed LeBlanc. In this account, Elliott describes cab drivers who encounter a woman waiting at the entrance of a St. Louis cemetery dressed in a wedding gown. Upon picking up the woman, he takes her to the address she gives and discovers from her husband that she has been dead for sometime. |
Informant |
Elliott, Dave |
Collector |
LeBlanc, Ed |
Date of Original |
1969-08-12 |
Repository |
Indiana State University Folklore Archives, Special Collections, Cunningham Memorial Library, Terre Haute, Indiana 47809 |
Coverage |
United States -- Indiana -- Vigo County -- 1969 |
Subject |
Hitchhiking Ghosts Cemeteries |
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-VanishingHitchhiker022 |
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