Kathryn Tucker Windham Museum | Interview

Southern Gothic

Southern Gothic Media LLC

True Crime, Documentary, Society & Culture, History

4.6 • 836 Ratings

🗓️ 24 July 2023

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Kathryn Tucker Windham was an American storyteller, author, photographer, folklorist, and journalist born and raised in Alabama. Of course if you've been listening to Southern Gothic you've probably heard us mention her before, after all, she's one of the most prolific Southern ghost story collectors we know of! Join us on this week's special episode as we talk to Kelly Gates Elmore, the curator of the Kathryn Tucker Windham Museum at the Coastal Alabama Community College. Connect with the Kathryn Tucker Windham Museum: Visit the Website Follow on Facebook Instagram Profile Connect with Southern Gothic Media: Join our New Facebook Group! Website: SouthernGothicMedia.com Merch Store: https://www.southerngothicmedia.com/merch Pinterest: @SouthernGothicMedia Facebook: @SouthernGothicMedia Instagram: @SouthernGothicMedia Twitter: @SoGoPodcast If you are a sponsor looking to advertise on the show visit Airwave Media or email [email protected] for information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:04.4	Southern Gothic is a podcast that explores the history behind some of the American
1:14.5	South's darkest days, greatest mysteries, and most chilling ghost stories.
1:36.5	Hey y'all, so last week we went on down to Mobile, Alabama, and explored the legend of the Boynton Oak. Well, if you're a regular listener to the show, you might have noticed that this
1:42.2	particular tale had a very familiar name attached to it,
1:46.2	because this particular story is one that was written about and made popular by one of my personal
1:51.8	heroes, the prolific Alabama folklorist and storyteller, Catherine Tucker Windham.
1:58.6	Now, as I've said, you've probably heard her name a lot listening to Southern Gothic,
2:03.3	because for many of these stories that we know and love today, Miss Windham was the first person to
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