Haunted asylums and sanitariums
| Description: |
Bill Denny collected a legend from Dennis Dodson pertaining to the abandoned Martinsville insane asylum in relation to people living in the surrounding area hearing the rattling of chains at night. |
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| Origin: | 1969-08-04 |
| Source: |
http://indstate.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/folklore/id/3570 |
| Collection: |
Indiana State University Folklore Archives |
| Subjects: |
Abandoned buildings Asylums Mental institutions Mentally ill persons Psychiatry Mental institutions Chains Shackles Folklore |
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