House of blue lights
| Description: |
This is Patsy McCombs Roys typewritten variant of the legend of The House of Blue Lights in Marion County near Indianapolis Indiana, collected by Susan L. Buckingham. According to legend, a man lived with his wife until she died young. One night some people went to check out the house and saw the man talking with his dead wife who was in a glass coffin surrounded by blue lights. |
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| Origin: | 1962 |
| Source: |
http://indstate.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/folklore/id/1426 |
| Collection: |
Indiana State University Folklore Archives |
| Subjects: |
Coffins Light Light fixtures Folklore |
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