An Evening of Ghostly Intimations at the Alice Austen House

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    When:
    October 26, 2014 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
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    Where:
    Alice Austen House
    2 Hylan Boulevard, Staten Island, NY 10305
    USA
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    An Evening of Ghostly Intimations at the Alice Austen House @ Staten Island | New York | United States

    An Evening of Ghostly Intimations at the Alice Austen House

    Sunday, October 26

    6:00 – 8:00 p.m. | 8:00 – 10:00 p.m.

    $10/$8 for members

    Featuring a screening of Zoe Beloff’s “Shadowland,” A 3D film based on the 1897 autobiography of Elizabeth D’Esperance, a materialization medium who could produce full body apparitions, the haunted photographs Corinne May Botz accompanied by oral ghost stories collected on location at haunted houses across America, and a discussion of “Stiffs, Skulls & Skeletons: Medical Photography and Symbolism” by Dr. Stanley Burns of The Burns Archive. Hosted by Paul Moakley, the museums caretaker and curator, who will tell the Alice Austen House ghost stories dating back to the revolutionary war. Refreshments included. Shows begin at 6:00pm and 8pm sharp.

    Please RSVP to 718-816-4506 x10 or [email protected].

    Space is limited.