January 29, 2015

Pecos Bill vs. The Bear Lake Monster?

By Jeff Midgley

Sounds like a fight worth watching, right? But as far as folklore of the time went, the fight wasn’t even close…

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Page 256 of Treasured Tidbits of Time demonstrates exactly how famous The Bear Lake Monster was during the early 1870s.  (re-published with the consent of the USU Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections and Archives).

 

 

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About Jeff Midgley

I'm a marketing writer and content strategist most of the time. I'm also an Apple junkie, sports fan, guitar player and home movie editing buff. Like to vacation at Bear Lake. View all posts by Jeff Midgley
This entry was posted on Thursday, January 29th, 2015 at 8:44 pm and tagged with , , , , and posted in Bear Lake, Bear Lake Monster, Folklore, Idaho, Lake Serpent, Utah. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed.

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