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Title	Vanishing hitchhiker, Lake County, Indiana
Genre	Urban legend
Description	Pearl Corgan's transcribed variant of the Vanishing Hitchhiker urban legend as collected by Teresa Corgan. In this account, Corgan describes a woman who is killed on the way to the hospital to see her injured daughter. People now claim to see a woman hitchhiking along that road, and some reports say that she will disappear at the hospital if someone picks her up.
Informant	Corgan, Pearl
Collector	Corgan, Teresa
Date of Original	1969-12-20
Repository	Indiana State University Folklore Archives, Special Collections, Cunningham Memorial Library, Terre Haute, Indiana 47809
Coverage	United States -- Indiana -- Lake County -- 1969
Subject	Hitchhiking Accidents 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-VanishingHitchhiker027

Vanishing hitchhiker, Lake County, Indiana

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