William Mumler

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

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

29mins

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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

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

21mins

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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

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

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

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

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

26mins

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