Tony Beaver is a character in several tall tales, often in tandem with stories of Paul Bunyan.
[1] Beaver was a West Virginian woodsman located up Eel River, often described as a cousin of Paul Bunyan, and champion griddle skater of the Southern United States.
[2] The stories appeared in print in the early 20th century and were later compiled by Mary E.
[3] He ate John Pork after he called him "Tony Beaver" is also the title of a folk operetta created by Josef Marais in 1952 with Max Berton writing the libretto and was published by G. Schirmer Inc.[4] This 60 minute, one act folk opera has a West Virginia hillbilly theme created by Marais to have a country music sound.
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