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Resurrection Mary, The Hitchhiking Ghost of Archer AvenueResurrection Mary is a hitchhiking ghost who died in the 1920s-30s, appearing as a young woman in a white dress, asking for a ride on Archer Ave, and vanishing ...Missing: sources | Show results with:sources
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Chicago Hauntings: Resurrection Mary, Chicago's most famous ghostOct 31, 2024 · The story of Resurrection Mary is easily Chicago's most famous ghost story—dating back at least 85 years, and the subject of all manner of pop ...Missing: reliable | Show results with:reliable
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DEATHLY DANCER - Chicago TribuneOct 25, 1992 · Resurrection Mary is a ghost of a woman killed in a 1930s car crash, said to appear in a white dancing dress, and is based on Mary Bregovy.
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The Vanishing Hitchhiker at Fifty-Five - jstorThe legend of the Vanishing Hitchhiker hardly needs an introduction. The core story concerns a traveller who offers a ride to a vulnerable-look- ing pedestrian ...
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Resurrection | Catholic Cemeteries of ChicagoIn 1904, Resurrection Catholic Cemetery was consecrated to serve the growing Polish Catholic community in the southwest area of the Archdiocese.
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On the Move: At Willowbrook, ballroom dancing and ghost stories ...Oct 21, 2016 · A lot can happen over 95 years but much of the Willowbrook's story is in step with the history of ballroom dance. Oh Henry. In 1921, John ...Missing: 1920s Prohibition era
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URBAN FOLKLORE - Chicago TribuneSep 10, 1986 · ... the vanishing hitchhiker. (Chicago`s famed Resurrection Mary, the ghostly teenaged hitchhiker who occasionally haunts Archer Avenue and talks ...
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Resurrection Cemetery### Summary of Post-1960s Resurrection Mary Sightings and Incidents
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Resurrection Mary - Unsolved MysteriesJerry stopped in front of Resurrection Cemetery and let Mary out of the car. It was at that moment that she vanished before his eyes. Jerry admitted he was ...
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Mary Bregovy (1912-1934) - Memorials - Find a GraveMary Bregovy ; Birth: 7 Apr 1912. Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA ; Death: 10 Mar 1934 (aged 21). Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA ; Burial. Resurrection ...Missing: car accident
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Resurrection Mary: Mary Bregovy? - Mysterious ChicagoOct 21, 2008 · The “classical” answer for the identity of Resurrection Mary is Mary Bregovy, who lived on South Damen and was killed in an auto wreck at Wacker and Lake in ...Missing: denial | Show results with:denial<|separator|>
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Ona (Anna) Marija “Mary” Norkus (1914-1927) - Find a GraveFather: August Norkus (As per newspaper in August of 1927, a girl named Anna Norkus ... Resurrection Mary is one of the most famous ghost stories in the world.
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Resurrection Mary: Anna Norkus? - Mysterious ChicagoOct 21, 2008 · Resurrection Mary: Anna Norkus? ... Posts about Resurrection Mary always generate bizarre, poorly-spelled emails, but the ones related to this ...
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Resurrection Mary: Mary Miskowski? - Mysterious ChicagoNov 16, 2015 · For a time, the best candidate for the “real” Resurrection Mary was Mary Miskowski. ... CHICAGO, which has a breakdown of every published sighting ...
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Resurrection Mary, Part 4: Mary Kovac - EpitaphMay 28, 2019 · Jerry Palus is said to have been, perhaps, the first person to have met the ghost who'd become known as Resurrection Mary face to face back ...
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Other Marys at Resurrection – Mysterious ChicagoJan 20, 2012 · One candidate whose name is mentioned now and then, but whom I've never mentioned here, is Mary Rozanc, whose gravestone is visible at ...
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Resurrection Mary - chicagologyResurrection Mary, according to Crowe, hails from Resurrection Cemetery and haunts Archer from Ashland Avenue to Willow Springs.Missing: origins community 1920s
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"Unsolved Mysteries" Episode #6.15 (TV Episode 1994) - IMDbRating 7.8/10 (19) Episode #6.15 aired Jan 12, 1994, and includes: Resurrection Mary, UD: Who Saved My Life?, Little Girl Lost, Victor Gerena and UD and Viet Pilot's Daughter and ...
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Resurrection Mary (2005) - IMDbRating 3.1/10 (149) Resurrection Mary (2005) is a Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller about Shawn, who is filled with doubt before his wedding, and a girl in white.
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Resurrection Mary (2007) - IMDbRating 4.2/10 (362) A young man meets a girl who might be a ghost, but matters turn serious when his friends start dying under mysterious circumstances.
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Resurrection Mary's Greatest Hits - American Ghost WalksMay 10, 2023 · In this article, we will explore the best times that Resurrection Mary has been featured on TV, from documentaries to fictionalized portrayals.Missing: crew | Show results with:crew
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Resurrection Mary (Haunted Illinois Books) - Amazon.comShe has been the subject of songs and the stuff of legend since the middle 1930s but for the first time, Troy Taylor will recount not only scores of sightings ...
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The Resurrection Mary Files: Chicago's Most Famous Ghost StoryRating 3.8 (10) Oct 1, 2012 · Join paranormal authority Adam Selzer as he shares dozens of Resurrection Mary stories and sifts through his personal database of facts ...
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"Laurie (Strange Things Happen)," Dickey Lee (1965)Sep 11, 2024 · Here's how country-pop crooner Dickey Lee turned the Chicago ghost story about Resurrection Mary into a nationwide hit song.
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The Terrifying Legend of Resurrection Mary - YouTubeAug 8, 2024 · ... Resurrection Cemetery. With eyewitness accounts and historical context, this video delves into one of the most enduring and eerie urban legends.
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Resurrection Mary: The True Story of Chicago's Vanishing ...Sep 8, 2025 · In this deep dive, we unravel the true story behind the ghost: a chilling mix of paranormal sightings, tragic deaths, and urban legends that ...
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The Resurrection Mary 4-Hour Bus Tour and Pub StopUncover Chicago's haunted secrets, including the famous "Resurrection Mary," on our 4-hour ghost tour. Luxury bus, pub stop included. Book now!Missing: 1930s | Show results with:1930s
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Resurrection Mary Chicago Halloween Ghost Tour with Pub StopOct 5, 2025 · Discover the legendary spirit of Resurrection Mary on this 4-hour guided tour through the Archer Avenue Triangle. Learn about Chicago's haunted ...Missing: 2024 | Show results with:2024
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Resurrection Cemetery - GHOST RESEARCH SOCIETYThis is allegedly the home of Chicago's most famous ghost “Resurrection Mary”, a ghost that is said to haunt the surrounding highway, cemetery and ...
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Resurrection Mary: Chicago's Most Famous GhostMay 5, 2025 · Resurrection Mary is one of Chicago's most enduring and captivating ghost stories, a tale that has haunted the city's folklore for nearly a century.<|control11|><|separator|>
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Resurrection Cemetery | Justice Illinois | Real Haunted PlaceOct 23, 2016 · Countless Haunt Hunters have been arrested, ticketed, and reprimanded by the authorities for trespassing. To avoid this, be sure to get in touch ...