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Title:
  • Haunted Providence : strange tales from the smallest state / Rory Raven.
Call No:
  • GR110.R4
  • R38 2008
Source of Acquisition:
  • Books on the Square;
  • Purchase;
  • 26 Aug 2009;
  • 2009.71.3.
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Author:
Imprint Place:
  • Charleston, SC :
Publisher/Printer:
  • Haunted America (A division of the History Press),
Imprint Date:
  • 2008.
Physical Description:
  • 121 p. :
  • photos, ports. ;
  • 24 cm.
Accession No:
  • 2009.71.3.
Provenance:
  • Books on the Square;
Notes:
  • Pt. 1: Haunted Providence. American Indian ghost stories -- Benefit Street at dusk -- The lamplighter of Mill Street -- The Nightingale-Brown house -- The fiery phantoms of Power Street -- The Lightning Splitter house -- The wad of continentals -- The slave tunnels of College Hill -- Edgar Allan Poe and Sarah Helen Whitman -- Hanging an innocent -- The Burnside mansion -- The terrible tale of the Turk's Head -- Annie of the Arcade -- H. P. Lovecraft -- The Shunned House -- The Biltmore -- The Barker playhouse -- Tales of witchcraft. Pt. 2: Stories from beyond Providence. Mercy Brown -- The haunting of Ramtail mill -- The Newport Tower -- The strange death of Rebecca Cornell -- The Palatine light.
Location:
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