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Title	Vanishing hitchhiker, Clay County, Indiana
Alternative Title	Cottage Hill Cemetery
Genre	Urban legend
Description	Mary K. Smith's transcribed variant of the Vanishing Hitchhiker urban legend as collected by Michael Oellig. In this account, a man picks up a woman who is hitchhiking and drops her off at home. He realizes after she has gone that she left her coat in his car, but when he takes it to her house, her parents inform him that she has been dead for five years.
Informant	Smith, Mary K.
Collector	Oellig, Michael
Date of Original	1969-12-10
Repository	Indiana State University Folklore Archives, Special Collections, Cunningham Memorial Library, Terre Haute, Indiana 47809
Coverage	United States -- Indiana -- Clay County -- 1969
Subject	Hitchhiking Coats Ghosts
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-VanishingHitchhiker026

Vanishing hitchhiker, Clay County, Indiana

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