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“It is my belief that the spirit of
man is eternal, and free to com-
municate with the living,” claimed
photographer William H. Mum-
ler (1832-1884). He also claimed
he could take pictures of ghosts
with his camera. Mary Todd Lin-
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coln was among the many who
flocked to his studio to have pic-
tures taken just to see who would
be in the photo. Mumler’s photo
of Mrs. Lincoln shows the ghost of
her husband standing above her,
his hand on her shoulder.
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