Floyd Collins; John Hockensmith
Season 13 Episode 24 | 27m 24sVideo has Closed Captions
A man is in a cave for two weeks, and a photographer recalls his time with Gypsies.
Host Dave Shuffett and author Roger Brucker retrace the path of Floyd Collins, who was trapped in an Edmonson County cave for two weeks in 1925 while people around the country followed the rescue efforts via newspapers and radio. Photographer John Stephen Hockensmith recalls his journey with Gypsies to a horse-trading fair, which resulted in his book Gypsy Horses and the Travelers' Way.
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Floyd Collins; John Hockensmith
Season 13 Episode 24 | 27m 24sVideo has Closed Captions
Host Dave Shuffett and author Roger Brucker retrace the path of Floyd Collins, who was trapped in an Edmonson County cave for two weeks in 1925 while people around the country followed the rescue efforts via newspapers and radio. Photographer John Stephen Hockensmith recalls his journey with Gypsies to a horse-trading fair, which resulted in his book Gypsy Horses and the Travelers' Way.
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