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The Fox Sisters & the Rise of Modern Spiritualism

The Fox Sisters & the Rise of Modern Spiritualism In-Person

Listen to the tale of two young girls, Maggie and Kate Fox, as they communicate with the spirit of a peddler. The sisters learned about his demise in the house where they lived in Hydesville, NY. Discover how the Fox sisters went on to become successful, yet haunted, mediums as Modern Spiritualism emerged in the 1800s.

Registration is required. Please register here: https://websterlibrary.libcal.com/event/14604273

About the Speaker: Tracy Murphy has been the Historian and Caretaker for the Fox Sisters Property for over 25 years. She is also the Executive Director of Historic Palmyra's five museums.

Date:
Saturday, September 27, 2025
Time:
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
Webster - Community Room
Library:
Webster Library
Audience:
  Adults     Seniors  
Categories:
  History     Lecture/Presentation  

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