The spirit photos of William Mumler http://www.bostonghosttours.com/apps/photos/ The spirit photos of William Mumler Master Herrod of Bridgewater, MA .1868 This young man was a supposed medium. Was the "extra" in the photo truly paranormal or a hoax? You will visit the site of Mumler's studio and learn the entire strange story of America's first spirit photographer. http://www.bostonghosttours.com/apps/photos/photo?photoID=98187703 98187703 Mr. Moses A. Dow. 1871 Is this evidence of the paranormal? We will tell you the best tips to help you take your own spirit photos. http://www.bostonghosttours.com/apps/photos/photo?photoID=98187705 98187705 Mrs. French. Date unknown Some believe that the child "extra" in this photo was her son. http://www.bostonghosttours.com/apps/photos/photo?photoID=128019182 128019182 Mrs. Conant. Date unknown Oddly, many people recognized the spirits in their photos as dead family or friends. If Mumler was a fraud how did he accomplish this uncanny trick? http://www.bostonghosttours.com/apps/photos/photo?photoID=128019183 128019183 Unidentified man. Date unknown Occasionally more than one spirit, or "extra" would appear in William Mumler's photos. http://www.bostonghosttours.com/apps/photos/photo?photoID=128019184 128019184 Mary Todd Lincoln. 1868-1872 Mrs. Lincoln arrived unannounced to pose for Mumler. She used the alias "Mrs. Tydall". You can see an "extra" that looks a lot like Abraham Lincoln. Yet, who is the other spirit in the photo? http://www.bostonghosttours.com/apps/photos/photo?photoID=128019185 128019185