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In 1861 an amateur photographer named William Mumler took a self-portrait. Later, when he developed the photograph he was astonished to find, that he was not the only person visible in the portrait. Sitting in the chair next to him, was the hazy, translucent figure of his cousin who had died twelve years earlier.
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►SOURCES:
https://www.history.com/news/spirit-p...
https://www.newyorker.com/culture/pho...
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smiths...
The Getty Museum’s collection of Mumler’s spirit photographs:
https://www.getty.edu/art/collection/...
When A 19th Century 'Spirit Photographer' Claimed to Capture Ghosts With His Lens: https://www.history.com/news/spirit-p...
The Photographer Who Claimed To Capture Abraham Lincoln's Ghost: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/pho...
Wikepedia, William Mumler: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William...
Meet Mr. Mumler, The Man Who 'Captured' Lincoln's Ghost On Camera: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smiths...
Archive of “Banner of Light” and other Spiritualist newspapers:
http://iapsop.com/archive/materials/b...
The Ghost And Mr. Mumler: https://www.historynet.com/the-ghost-...
Mr. Mumler And The Great Spirit Photography Craze Of The 1860s: https://www.weirdhistorian.com/mumler/
Cyanide and Spirits by Bill Jay (I bought it years ago for about $15 or so, but now it's out of print and very expensive): https://amzn.to/2E86D1k
The Apparitionists: A Tale of Phantoms, Fraud, Photography, and the Man Who Captured Lincoln's Ghost: https://amzn.to/3hASRlq
The Strange Case of William Mumler, Spirit Photographer: https://amzn.to/2ZHD8uW
MORE PHOTOS: https://www.getty.edu/art/collection/...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William...
https://www.antiquetrader.com/collect...
Helen F. Stuart and Hannah Frances Green: The Original Spirit Photographer, by Felicity T.C. Hamer:
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/1...
Timestamps:
0:00 - Intro
0:26 - Setting the stage
2:01 - William Mumler’s discovery of “Spirit Photography”
6:35 - Skeptics accusations
10:10 - Fraud Trial
12:01 - So how did he do it?
13:01 - Trail Verdict
13:42 - Mary Todd Lincoln
15:46 - Mumler's life AFTER Spirit photography + His invention
16:43 - Final Thoughts & Outro
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