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Book/Printed Material Saw the ectoplasm issue from 'Margery' during psychic tests : [Boston Herald article, February 1, 1925].

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Title

  • Saw the ectoplasm issue from 'Margery' during psychic tests : [Boston Herald article, February 1, 1925].

Summary

  • An article from the Boston Herald describing a lecture on the medium "Margery" by the chief investigator of the English Society for Psychical Research. Margery had been attacked as a fraud by Houdini; in his lecture, the investigator derided Houdini's credentials and suggested that Margery's powers could be genuine spiritual phenomena.

Names

  • Saint, Edward, 1890-1942, former owner.

Created / Published

  • 1925

Headings

  • -  Margery,--1888-1941
  • -  Houdini, Harry,--1874-1926

Genre

  • Clippings

Notes

  • -  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress website.
  • -  In volume 3 of the Edward Saint scrapbooks held by the Rare Book and Special Collections Division, Library of Congress.
  • -  Record converted from American Memory pseudomarc; td12 completed

Call Number/Physical Location

  • GV1545.H8 S35 vol. 3

Repository

  • Library of Congress Rare Book and Special Collections Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2018682507

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Saint, Edward, Former Owner. Saw the ectoplasm issue from 'Margery' during psychic tests: Boston Herald article, February 1. 1925. Image. https://www.loc.gov/item/2018682507/.

APA citation style:

Saint, E. (1925) Saw the ectoplasm issue from 'Margery' during psychic tests: Boston Herald article, February 1. [Image] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2018682507/.

MLA citation style:

Saint, Edward, Former Owner. Saw the ectoplasm issue from 'Margery' during psychic tests: Boston Herald article, February 1. 1925. Image. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2018682507/>.