9 Podcast Episodes
The Spectral Voyager Episode 1: The Curious Case of William Mumler
The Spectral Voyager Episode 1: The Curious Case of William Mumler
Jake and Brad are thrilled to bring you the very first episode of their new mini-series “The Spectral Voyager.” Over th... Read more
31 Jul 2023
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57mins
William Mumler and Spirit Photography in the 19th century
William Mumler and Spirit Photography in the 19th century
(Kristin) The 19th-century was on the cutting edge of some new technology and a new religious movement, and they interse... Read more
8 Jul 2023
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29mins
William Mumler, The Photographer Who Had “Spirits” In His Pictures
William Mumler, The Photographer Who Had “Spirits” In His Pictures
Today in 1865, Abraham Lincoln went to Ford's Theater, and we all know how badly that ended. But five years later, Willi... Read more
14 Apr 2022
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3mins
Der seltsame Fall des William Mumler, Geisterfotograf
Der seltsame Fall des William Mumler, Geisterfotograf
William Mumler machte eine Aufnahme die als erste Geistfotografie überhaupt gilt und den Trend der spiritistischen Fotog... Read more
14 Feb 2021
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21mins
Photography, Spiritualism & The World of William Mumler
Photography, Spiritualism & The World of William Mumler
The technological breakthroughs of the 19th century were, to many people, both equal parts exciting and terrifying. Know... Read more
15 Jun 2020
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1hr 6mins
SYMHC Live: William Mumler's Spirit Photography
SYMHC Live: William Mumler's Spirit Photography
In the 1860s, Mumler rose to fame as a photographer of spirits. Whether Mumler was earnest or was just fleecing people i... Read more
30 Oct 2019
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49mins
The Spirit Photography of William Mumler
The Spirit Photography of William Mumler
There are many out there who have claimed to have captured a spirit in a photograph. In most cases the occurrence was co... Read more
4 Oct 2019
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55mins
126: 1860s "Spirit" Photographer William Mumler w/ Peter Manseau - A True Crime History Podcast
126: 1860s "Spirit" Photographer William Mumler w/ Peter Manseau - A True Crime History Podcast
In the aftermath of the American Civil War there was a sharp rise of interest from Americans interested in communicating... Read more
13 Sep 2019
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57mins
True Believer or Fraud? The Trial of Spirit Photographer William Mumler
True Believer or Fraud? The Trial of Spirit Photographer William Mumler
In the mid-19th century, an off-beat form of spirituality swept the U.S. People turned to mediums and seances, desperate... Read more
18 Jan 2018
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26mins