Nell Campbell

Nell posing in a “controversial” photograph

From left, Frederick G. Bonfils and Harry Tammen of the Post

Nell shortly before her death

Karen:

Reporter Polly Pry

Episode sources:

1. “Polly Pry: The Woman Who Wrote the West” by Julia Bricklin

2. “Our first female reporter helped get a cannibal pardoned and broke up a newsroom gunfight in the aftermath” by Dick Kreck (The Denver Post) 2017

3. “Polly Pry (1857 - 1938)” (Denver Public Library)

4. “Attempt to Kill Female Journalist” (Los Angeles Herald) 1904

5. “A Lasting Disgrace” by Ann Sneesby-Koch (History Colorado) 2021

6. “Flesh for Fantasy” (History Colorado) 2022

7. “Cannibal! The Musical” (IMDB)

Georgia:

The Stanley Hotel

Episode sources:

1. “The History and Haunting of the Stanley Hotel” by Rebecca F. Pittman

2. “A Stanley Hotel History: Part One” by Dawn Wilson (Visit Estes Park) 2024

3. “The Shining” Information Page (Stephen King’s Personal Website)

4. “How The Shining Lives On at the Stanley Hotel, Fifty Years After Stephen King's Famous Visit” by Justin Criado (Westword) 2024

5. “The Stanley Hotel” (Stephen King Wiki)

6. “Stephen King Played ‘Mambo No. 5’ So Much His Wife ‘Threatened to Divorce’ Him: ‘One More Time, and I’m Going to F—ing Leave You’” by Zach Sharf (Variety) 2023

Stephen and Tabitha King

(ZUMA Press, Inc / Alamy)

Stanley Hotel Room 217

(Stanley Hotel)

Room 217 in 1911

Ghost spotted in Stanley Hotel

(Henry Yau)