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The Apathetic Foxes, By: Erasmus Foster Darby
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The Following Is A List Of Stories I have In My Collection.  Most Were Published By David Webb As Part Of The Ohio Valley Folklore Project

GRANDFATHER WOLFE MEETS COPPERHEAD.  BY: H.L. HINES
BURNING THE CALICO CANDLE.  BY: EUNICE J. PARRY
ADAM PUCKETT STORIES. BY: JEAN DOLAN
JOHN CLEGHORN, A DETERMINED MAN.  BY: ELIZABETH HAYWARD
THE GHOST OF LINDY SUE.  BY: JAMES E. LEASURE
WHY THE TALL TOP.  BY: JAMES L. GEORGE
SISTER CAT AND BROTHER MOUSE.  BY: ERASMUS FOSTER DARBY
THE STORY OF NELSON T. GRANT.  BY: NORRIS F. SCHNIEDER
THE GREAT YELLOWBUD RATTLESNAKE ROUNDUP
MARY DRAPER INGLES CAPTIVITY. By Virginia D. Dober
WITCHCRAFT IN LAWRENCE COUNTY (OHIO) By: N.E.Jones M.D.
 
 
This series consists of folklore and local history publications of the Ohio Valley Folk Research Project conducted in the late 1950s by the Ross County Historical Society, Chillicothe, Ohio. They are limited edition booklets and are quite distinctive in that the covers of each booklet are made of wallpaper.
 

          A-F
  1. Adam Puckett Tales (Lawrence County, OH)
  2. App Queen Day (Wayne County, WV)
  3. Astronomical Medical Calendar
  4. Autograph Verses (Youngstown, OH)
  5. Bee Lore (Ohio Valley)
  6. Billy Ireland (Ohio Cartoonist)
  7. Brimstone Hollow (Southern Ohio Folk Tale)
  8. Brownie's Old Gray Mare
  9. Burning the Calico Candle
  10. Cat on the Highway
  11. Chic Chic the Rooster King of Ashville, OH
  12. Christmas at High Bank Prairie
  13. Cincinnati Riot of 1884
  14. Devil Child
  15. A Dress for the Hangin'
  16. Duyvelscar (Ways and Wonders of Wolves)
  17. Eighty Years of Ohio Folklore
  18. Folk Cures and Remedies

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  19. Giant Pink Lizard (Catlick Creek Valley)
  20. Ghost of Enos Kay
  21. Gragg's County Store
  22. Grandpa Perry and His Ice Machine
  23. Great Fish in the Wreck
  24. Great Rattlesnake Roundup
  25. Headless Horseman of Cherry Hill
  26. Hewitt the Hermit
  27. Hoppy Toads of the Ohio Valley
  28. Horses in Atom War
  29. Hyacinth an Ohio Folk Fable
  30. Idy the Fox Chasing Cow
  31. John Linton's Watermelon Party

    K-N
  32. Kansas Wind Gauge
  33. Kentucky Mule
  34. Kentucky Snake Superstitions
  35. Kiss of Death: An Ohio Folktale
  36. Lost Town
  37. Mammoth Legend
  38. Miami's Pot of Gold
  39. Mike Fink
  40. Mine Dogs and Dog Miners
  41. Miss Dilley's Dying Days
  42. Missing Gravestones: An Ohio Folktale
  43. Mr. Bradle and the Folklorists
  44. Moss and His Mare
  45. Murdersome Molly: A Tennessee Folktale

    O-R
  46. Oh I Wish I Was Back in Knock-em-stiff
  47. Ohio Place Names
  48. Ohio Folklore Society Newsletter, No. 1 Spring 1956
  49. Old Robert Shoemaker - Mighty Hunter
  50. Owl in the Ohio Valley
  51. Patience
  52. Passenger Pigeons
  53. Possum Trot
  54. Prime Minister's Cousin
  55. P'ss 'N Boots
  56. Red-Nosed Hound
  57. Reminiscences of Captain Black
  58. Rustic Pastime (Verse)

    S-Z
  59. Sammy (Poem)
  60. Shorty’s Mule
  61. Sister Cat and Brother Mouse
  62. South in Troubled Times
  63. Strange Death of Frederick Zimmerman
  64. Temporary Thad
  65. Trial and Punishment of Mr. Brannon
  66. Two Iron Kettles
  67. Uncle Remus in Syracuse
  68. Vegetarian Mosquito
  69. West Virginia Ballads
  70. Witchcraft in Butter-Making
  71. Wreck of the Lucy Walker

This list is not complete.  There are approximately 100 or more titles that I have not yet entered but we will update the list when time permits.

 

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