Tag Archives: Spiritualism
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The Disappearance (and Alleged Recovery of) of J. Bruce, of Winchendon
Leave a commentFebruary 10, 2016 by Bret Kramer (aka WinstonP)
Here is a strange case of a disappearance (and quite possibly the murder) of J. Bruce, supposedly solved by a …
Continue readingCategory: New England Folklore | Tags: 1848, Boston, Disappearance, Graveyards, J. Bruce, Psychic, South Burying Ground, Spiritualism, The Western Literary Messenger, Winchendon
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October-ganza Day 2: William Mumler, Boston’s “Ghost” photographer
Leave a commentOctober 2, 2015 by Bret Kramer (aka WinstonP)
We have encountered photographs of the dead all our lives, relatives beaming from the mantle, strangers in the obituary pages …
Continue readingCategory: October-ganza | Tags: Fanny Conant, Louis Kaplan, P.T. Barnum, Spirit Photography, Spiritualism, The Strange Case of William Mumler, William Mumler
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