Identifier
MUSC-293 (local)

Repository
Miskatonic University Library Special Collections

Date
1927 - 1932 (Inclusive dates)

Summary

Manuscripts, photographs and an audio recording relating to Dr. Albert Wilmarth's field collecting trip to Townshend, VT and the surrounding region in 1928.

Creator and/or Contributor
Wilmarth, Albert (creator)

Scope and Content Note

Journals, field notes, sketches, article manuscripts, photographs and a wax cylinder audio recording related to Miskatonic University folklorist, Professor Albert Wilmarth’s 1928 field research trip to the home of Miskatonic University professor emeritus, Henry Akeley in Townshend, Vermont.  Includes information on local legends and folklore relating to strange visitations and mysterious creatures.

Extent
2 (Boxes)

Language
English (Languages)

Other Subject Headings
Folklore--Vermont (Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH))
Monsters--Vermont (Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH))
Legendary Creatures (Ethnographic Thesaurus (ET))
Cryptozoology (Ethnographic Thesaurus (ET))
Alien Abduction (Ethnographic Thesaurus (ET))

Geographic Coverage
Vermont (State) (Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names)
Townshend (Inhabited Place) (Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names)
Green Mountains (Mountains) (Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names)

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