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  Six toddlers in the Hull-House Nursery, about 1890 to 1895 Scan

  Hull-House Photograph Collection, 0000.0223.0376, UIC ·from The Hull-House "Devil Baby" (1913)
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  Front of Hull-House, Chicago Scan

  Unverified; filename suggests a Wikimedia Commons copy ·from The Hull-House "Devil Baby" (1913)
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  Casper Yost, investigator Scan

  Psi Encyclopedia ·from The first "Patience Worth" communication, St. Louis (1913)
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  The Patience Worth novels Scan

  Psi Encyclopedia ·from The first "Patience Worth" communication, St. Louis (1913)
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  Pearl Curran, about 1926 Scan

  From W. F. Prince, The Case of Patience Worth (1927) ·from The first "Patience Worth" communication, St. Louis (1913)
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  Patience Worth séance typescript, Volume 1, page 1 (thumbnail) Scan

  Missouri Historical Society ·from The first "Patience Worth" communication, St. Louis (1913)
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  Pearl Curran Scan

  Psi Encyclopedia ·from The first "Patience Worth" communication, St. Louis (1913)
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  Patience Worth séance typescript, Volume 1, page 5, with the July 8, 1913 entry (thumbnail) Scan

  Missouri Historical Society ·from The first "Patience Worth" communication, St. Louis (1913)
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  Walter Franklin Prince Scan

  Psi Encyclopedia ·from The first "Patience Worth" communication, St. Louis (1913)
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  William Marion Reedy Scan

  Psi Encyclopedia ·from The first "Patience Worth" communication, St. Louis (1913)
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  Probably a scan of Gordon Creighton's 1962 Flying Saucer Review article on the Greytown report Scan

  Patrick Gross / Flying Saucer Review ·from 1914 South African "Phantom Monoplane" Wave and the Greytown, Natal Landing Report (1914)
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  Kalapalo men of the Xingu, not connected to this case Scan

  Eduardo Giacomazzi ·from Percy Fawcett and the Maricoxi hairy men (1914)
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  Percy Fawcett in 1911 Scan

  from Percy Fawcett and the Maricoxi hairy men (1914)
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  Fawcett mapping the Brazil and Bolivia frontier, 1908 Scan

  Royal Geographical Society ·from Percy Fawcett and the Maricoxi hairy men (1914)
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  Illustration from a blog post on the Maricoxi; contents and credit unknown Scan

  from Percy Fawcett and the Maricoxi hairy men (1914)
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  Henry Costin with an Amazonian tribe, 1914 Scan

  Courtesy of Michael Costin, via davidgrann.com ·from Percy Fawcett and the Maricoxi hairy men (1914)
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  Illustrated London News Christmas number, 29 November 1915: "The Ghostly Bowmen of Mons fight the Germans", from a drawing by A. Forestier Scan

  Illustrated London News / A. Forestier, via Historic UK ·from The Angels of Mons (1914)
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  Painting, "The Angel of Mons (Three German Soldiers and a Vision)" Scan

  York Museums Trust (York Art Gallery) ·from The Angels of Mons (1914)
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  Memorial in the Mons cemetery to French, Belgian and German dead Scan

  Australian War Memorial, P00609.002 ·from The Angels of Mons (1914)

  PAP CELSIUS ALPHA DIVIER DENTIFIRE SAN FRANZOUSHE REGGER DIE IN DEN KANPRIEN BEI THEN AN DEN ANGUSTEN FVR JUR WATERFUND STAFFEN A LAC FOU DES BRIVES GWERFRIES FRATIAL DE ALLEMANDES TOFRES FOUR LEV PATRIE DE JUNN AUX TON DANS LES COOPRATS DE THEN…

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  Australian red ensign carried on the retreat from Mons by Cpl Edward Dawson Watson, East Lancashire Regiment Scan

  Australian War Memorial, RELAWM08019.001 ·from The Angels of Mons (1914)
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  Interview with Cristina Bayón Scan

  David Madrazo and Iván Lanza, via El Lado Oscuro de la Historia ·from The Bayón house poltergeist, el miedo de Rayán (1915)
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  Soledad Bayón, from the 1995 La Voz de Asturias article Scan

  La Voz de Asturias, via El Lado Oscuro de la Historia ·from The Bayón house poltergeist, el miedo de Rayán (1915)
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  Uncaptioned image, probably Rayán Scan

  El Pozo de Almas ·from The Bayón house poltergeist, el miedo de Rayán (1915)
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  Slate-roofed building in Rayán Scan

  David Madrazo and Iván Lanza, via El Lado Oscuro de la Historia ·from The Bayón house poltergeist, el miedo de Rayán (1915)
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  El miedo de Rayán header image Scan

  El Lado Oscuro de la Historia ·from The Bayón house poltergeist, el miedo de Rayán (1915)
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  Explorando el bonito pueblo de Rayán Scan

  David Madrazo and Iván Lanza, via El Lado Oscuro de la Historia ·from The Bayón house poltergeist, el miedo de Rayán (1915)
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  Uncaptioned image, probably Rayán Scan

  El Lado Oscuro de la Historia ·from The Bayón house poltergeist, el miedo de Rayán (1915)
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  Catalina y Concepción Rodríguez, años 30 Scan

  La Bitácora del Miedo ·from The Bayón house poltergeist, el miedo de Rayán (1915)
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  Rayán, la casa del Miedo (later press image) Scan

  La Bitácora del Miedo ·from The Bayón house poltergeist, el miedo de Rayán (1915)
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  Iván Lanza with the landscape around Rayán Scan

  David Madrazo and Iván Lanza, via El Lado Oscuro de la Historia ·from The Bayón house poltergeist, el miedo de Rayán (1915)
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  David Madrazo in the Rayán house holding Soledad's portrait of Concepción Scan

  David Madrazo and Iván Lanza, via El Lado Oscuro de la Historia ·from The Bayón house poltergeist, el miedo de Rayán (1915)
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  Header collage of the building and press coverage Scan

  Valencia Bonita ·from The Duende del Esparto: the knocking house of Plaza del Esparto, Valencia, 1915 (1915)
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  El Pueblo, Año XXII nº 8495, 7 July 1915 Scan

  Hemeroteca, via Valencia Bonita ·from The Duende del Esparto: the knocking house of Plaza del Esparto, Valencia, 1915 (1915)
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  Diario de Valencia, 18 March 1916, on the Fallas satire Scan

  Hemeroteca, via Valencia Bonita ·from The Duende del Esparto: the knocking house of Plaza del Esparto, Valencia, 1915 (1915)

  PLAZA CONTRASTE (RUZAFA) «La casa de los ruidos». Dos brujas, con un haz de esparto, se agarran a la caña de una monumental zambomba. A un lado un demonio golpea una lata con un fémur; un ciego canta una historieta de duendes, y una niña mira con cara de espanto a un buitre.…

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  Falla Plaza Contraste, 1916, the satirical monument to the case Scan

  Valencia Bonita ·from The Duende del Esparto: the knocking house of Plaza del Esparto, Valencia, 1915 (1915)
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  Header image of the 2026 Que.es article, likely illustrative Scan

  Que.es ·from The Duende del Esparto: the knocking house of Plaza del Esparto, Valencia, 1915 (1915)
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  Still from the Cuarto Milenio programme on the case Scan

  Mediaset / Cuatro ·from The Duende del Esparto: the knocking house of Plaza del Esparto, Valencia, 1915 (1915)
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  Illustration of a duende, probably modern Scan

  La Valencia Insólita ·from The Duende del Esparto: the knocking house of Plaza del Esparto, Valencia, 1915 (1915)
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  Las Provincias, Año L nº 16065, 1 June 1915: first auction, no buyer Scan

  Hemeroteca, via Valencia Bonita ·from The Duende del Esparto: the knocking house of Plaza del Esparto, Valencia, 1915 (1915)

  Muelle, adam, 8, Subasta Procedente de clesta testamentaria, se sacan à la venta en pública subasta, que tendrá lugar el día DOCE del corriente mes de junio, à las ONCE horas, en el despacho del notario de esta capital D. Miguel de Castells, calle de Avellanas, num. 16, y con intervención del corred…

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  Image accompanying the CulturaValenciana article; content not confirmed Scan

  from The Duende del Esparto: the knocking house of Plaza del Esparto, Valencia, 1915 (1915)
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  Las Provincias, nº 16077, 13 June 1915: second auction Scan

  Hemeroteca, via Valencia Bonita ·from The Duende del Esparto: the knocking house of Plaza del Esparto, Valencia, 1915 (1915)

  Procedente de clerta testamentaria, se saca a la venta en pública subausta, que tendrá lugar el diáVEINTIDOS del corriente mes de junio, a las once horas, en el despacho del notario de esta capital don Miguel de Castells, calle de Avellanas, num. 16, y con intervención del corredor colegiado D. Vice…

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  Las Provincias, nº 16110, 16 July 1915 Scan

  Hemeroteca, via Valencia Bonita ·from The Duende del Esparto: the knocking house of Plaza del Esparto, Valencia, 1915 (1915)

  Entre bobos anda el juego Si el adjetivo "tiroide" guarda analogia con esa masa de formas diferentes, que se hace de la leche y ha dado nombradía a Roquefort. Mont-Cenis, Camenbert, etc.; y si uno de los cartilagos de la laringe, llamado "tiroides", tiene concomitancias con esa bagatela de dotes nat…

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  Portrait of the medium Kathleen Goligher Scan

  W. J. Crawford, The Reality of Psychic Phenomena (1916) ·from The Goligher Circle, Belfast (1915)
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  The Evening World (New York), 1922, p. 32, reprinting Crawford's photographs Scan

  Marguerite Mooers Marshall, The Evening World ·from The Goligher Circle, Belfast (1915)
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  U-28 leaving Zeebrugge with tender W2 Scan

  Library of Congress ·from The U-28 "Sea Crocodile": Forstner's Monster at the Sinking of SS Iberian, 1915 (1915)
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  The German submarine U-28 at sea Scan

  from The U-28 "Sea Crocodile": Forstner's Monster at the Sinking of SS Iberian, 1915 (1915)
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  Willy Stöwer propaganda postcard of a U-boat sinking a British merchant ship, not a depiction of the Iberian Scan

  Willy Stöwer, KFB Collection ·from The U-28 "Sea Crocodile": Forstner's Monster at the Sinking of SS Iberian, 1915 (1915)
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  Newspaper clipping on the sinking of SS Iberian Scan

  from The U-28 "Sea Crocodile": Forstner's Monster at the Sinking of SS Iberian, 1915 (1915)

  LEYLAND LINER SUNK BY SUBMARINE. THREE AMERICANS AMONG THE VICTIMS. Sixty-one survivors of the Leyland liner Iberian were landed on Saturday morning. About 4 o'clock on Friday the Iberian was met by a German submarine and was attacked by shells, four of her crew being killed. The steamer was afterwa…

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  Illustration accompanying Australian Geographic's article on the third man factor Scan

  Alasdair McGregor ·from Shackleton's "fourth man": the unseen companion on the South Georgia crossing (1916)
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  Composite of Ernest Shackleton (before 1909) and Endurance in the Weddell Sea (1915) Scan

  Frank Hurley / George Charles Beresford / State Library of New South Wales / National Library of Norway / Wikimedia Commons ·from Shackleton's "fourth man": the unseen companion on the South Georgia crossing (1916)