Box 7b
Container
Contains 182 Results:
Revenant or Evidence of Appears Along the Railroad, Undated
File — Box: 7b, Folder: 1
Identifier: 2.1.4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The USU Student Folklore Genre Collection: Group 7: Supernatural non-religion Legends consists of approximately 1,500 individual items of legends collected by undergraduate students. Most items include informant, context, text (the folklore item), texture (stylistic notation), and collector data. The materials reflect both insider (esoteric) and outsider (exoteric) views of a folk group and may be prejudiced or stereotyped.
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Dates:
Undated
Man killed in Rupert, Idaho, walks along railroad, Undated
Item — Box: 7b, Folder: 1
Identifier: 2.1.4.1
Scope and Contents
.1 (item)
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Undated
Revenant's lantern light is seen along the tracks where they were killed, Undated
Item — Box: 7b, Folder: 1
Identifier: 2.1.4.2
Scope and Contents
.3 (items)
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Undated
Man killed in train wreck looks for his lost body, Undated
Item — Box: 7b, Folder: 1
Identifier: 2.1.4.3
Scope and Contents
.1 (item)
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Undated
Conductor warned of damaged track, Undated
Item — Box: 7b, Folder: 1
Identifier: 2.1.4.4
Scope and Contents
.2 (items)
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Undated
Female revenant walks railroad crying and looking for her lost child, Undated
Item — Box: 7b, Folder: 1
Identifier: 2.1.4.5
Scope and Contents
.1 (item)
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Undated
Brakeman or switchman who died at railroad crossing can still be seen swinging his lights, Undated
Item — Box: 7b, Folder: 1
Identifier: 2.1.4.6
Scope and Contents
.3 (items)
Dates:
Undated
Ghost of Chinese man (Charlie Ping) run over by train searches for his head, Undated
Item — Box: 7b, Folder: 1
Identifier: 2.1.4.7
Scope and Contents
.4 (items)
Dates:
Undated
Ghosts of men who worked on the Transcontinental Railroad seen in Promontory, Utah, area, Undated
Item — Box: 7b, Folder: 1
Identifier: 2.1.4.8
Scope and Contents
.2 (items)
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Undated
Ghost of dead trainman still swings his light, Undated
Item — Box: 7b, Folder: 1
Identifier: 2.1.4.9
Scope and Contents
.2 (items)
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Undated