File 131 - Chicago.

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Chicago.

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    SCA258-GA270-131

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    • [196-] (Creation)

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    1 audio reel (15 min., 2 sec.)

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    (1895-1966)

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    One audio reel recording. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following description for the reel: "Chicago."

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    Donated by Stanley McMullin in 2015.

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    • English

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      This audio reel was digitized in 2019 and access copies are available for research purposes. A transcription of the audio recording is also available.

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      After the audio reel was digitized and transcribed, staff have been able to add additional information about the séances. A revised description of the contents of side A of the audio reel is provided below.

      Side A: The recording is a spoken letter from Skipper and Marge in Chicago to Thomas and Edith Lacey in Ontario. Skipper and Marge talk about driving back to Chicago having visited the Lacey’s in Canada. Skipper plays back some of a recording of Thomas Lacey. They go on to talk about visitors they received from Purdue University who were interested in the paranormal. Christmas wishes are sent to Thomas and Edith.

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      Described by JB in 2015.
      Revised by NM in 2024.

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      • English

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