• Ruth Ann Musick (September 17, 1897 – July 2, 1974) was an American writer and folklorist specializing in West Virginia. She was the sister of artist...
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  • Tales is a collection of 100 folklore and ghost stories compiled by Ruth Ann Musick. The tales surround ghost stories from around the Marion County area...
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  • Fairmont State University is a public university in Fairmont, West Virginia. Fairmont State University’s roots reach back to the formation of public education...
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  • (1849–1901), American historical novelist and poet Pat Musick (born 1949), American voice actress Ruth Ann Musick (1897 [or 1899]—1974), American author and folklorist...
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    Musick was born May 5, 1910, in Kirksville, Missouri to a family of some note. Famous relatives included authors John R. Musick and Ruth Ann Musick,...
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  • covered the West Virginia University Mountaineer sports teams for decades. Musick wrote a folklore column, "The Old Folks Say". List of newspapers in West...
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  • occurrence of an evil eye curse in West Virginia is a tale folklorist Ruth Ann Musick records as "The Beautiful Hair." In this story, a girl who has long...
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  • Ruth Musick and Daniel Barrett Musick. After Irene's death he married Jane Wyeth Knight. Archie Musick was the brother of author and folklorist Ruth Ann...
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    University professor Ruth Ann Musick. The town, the mine and surrounding farms are prominently featured in a number of the stories. Musick includes a description...
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    series of books Tales from the Cloud Walking Country, by Marie Campbell Ruth Ann Musick, scholar of West Virginian folklore (1897–1974) Vance Randolph, folklorist...
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