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EPISODE · Jul 8, 2023 · 29 MIN

William Mumler and Spirit Photography in the 19th century

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(Kristin) The 19th-century was on the cutting edge of some new technology and a new religious movement, and they intersected in some interesting – and surprising – ways. Find out how spirit photography became A Thing and how William Mumler “captured” the ghost of Abraham Lincoln in this week’s episode of Footnoting History. 

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