West Virginia

    General

  1. 2020-07-14 Talk examines ‘Monstrous Urban Legends of West Virginia’ News Herald (Port Clinton, OH), p. A3
  2. 2020-07-14 Talk examines ‘Monstrous Urban Legends of West Virginia’ The News-Messenger (Fremont, OH), p. 3A

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    Flatwoods Monster Flap

    Braxton County

  3. 1952-09-15 Braxton County residents report giant red monster Hinton Daily News (Hinton, WV), p. 1

  4. 1953-09-19 Hinton around [Clipping] Hinton Daily News (Hinton, WV), p. 4

    Flatwoods Monster Cultural Impact

  5. 1953-09-18 Ad Hinton Daily News (Hinton, WV), p. 4

    Greenbriar Dairy

  6. 1952-09-21 Bug Dust — — — — by THomas E. Stanford [Clipping]

    Wheeling

  7. 1952-09-16 Wheeling residents report giant monster Hinton Daily News (Hinton, WV), p. 8
  8. 1952-09-16 Blame 'monster' on active imaginations The Monessen Daily Independent (Monessen, PA), p. 5
  9. 1952-09-16 Blame 'monster' on active imaginations The Monessen Daily Independent (Monessen, PA), p. 5

  10. 1952-09-17 Imagination gets blame for monster The Bonham Daily Favorite (Bonham, TX), p. 1
  11. 1952-09-17 Imagination gets blame for monster The Bonham Daily Favorite (Bonham, TX), p. 1

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    Mothman

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    West Virginia Octopi

  12. 1946-01-14 A cautionary note on those West Virginia octopuses [Part 1] [Part 2] The Sun (Baltimore, MD), p. 10

    Tiger Valley River

  13. 1954-12-28 Dog warden won't answer this call ifs about octupus The Evening Journal-Tribune (Marysville, OH), p. 3
  14. 1954-12-29 Inland octopus The Tipton Daily Tribune (Tipton, IN), p. 2
  15. 1954-12-29 Inland octopus The Tipton Daily Tribune (Tipton, IN), p. 2
  16. 1954-12-29 Find octopus in river at Grafton The Daily Times (New Philadelphia, OH), p. 12
  17. 1954-12-29 Octopus found in West Virginia river is killed by youngsters Lubbock Morning Avalanche (Lubbock, TX), p. 1-5
  18. 1954-12-29 Floundering monster is slain with sticks; twas just an octopus The Clarion-Ledger (Jackson, MS), p. 1

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    Huge Ape

  19. 1920-07-18 Monster monkey, roaming woods, Alarms County Washington Herald (Washington, DC), p. 4

  20. 1920-08-05 Hunt huge ape The Independent-Herald, Weekly Edition (Hinton, WV), p. 4

  21. 1920-09-11 Hunt huge ape in south Hinton Daily News (Hinton, WV), p. 1

  22. 1920-09-14 Hunt huge ape in south Hinton Daily News (Hinton, WV), p. 3

  23. 1920-09-15 Hunt huge ape in south Hinton Daily News (Hinton, WV), p. 3

  24. 1920-09-16 Hunt huge ape in south Hinton Daily News (Hinton, WV), p. 3

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    Moundsvllle Strange Animal

  25. 1895-07-26 Scared by a strange animal Wheeling Register (Wheeling, WV), p. 6

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