Join me as I discuss the haunted history of The Rock!

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Sources

https://www.history.com/news/alcatraz-escape-new-evidence-anglin-brothers

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Robert-Stroud

https://ktla.com/news/nexstar-media-wire/nationworld/new-evidence-in-60-year-old-alcatraz-prison-break/

https://ktla.com/news/nexstar-media-wire/nationworld/new-evidence-in-60-year-old-alcatraz-prison-break/

https://www.fbi.gov/history/famous-cases/alcatraz-escape

https://www.history.com/topics/crime/alcatraz

Listen along to the history of the Mansion, the Kreischer family and mob ties? 

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Sources

https://ny.curbed.com/2016/6/29/12059896/kreischerville-staten-island-nyc-history

https://americanhistory.si.edu/steinwaydiary/annotations/?id=2027

https://abandonednyc.com/tag/balthasar-kreischer/

https://www.justice.gov/archive/usao/nye/pr/2006/2006may11.html

https://www.nydailynews.com/news/crime/the-mob/mob-rat-copped-h

https://www.history.com/news/great-fire-new-york-1835

https://www.nytimes.com/1894/06/09/archives/edward-b-kreischer-kills-himself-trouble-in-factories-on-staten.html

Listen along to the history of the longest continuously running hotel in the US and the ghosts that refuse to check out! 

Sources:

https://historyofmassachusetts.org/omni-parker-house-haunted/

https://newenglandhistoricalsociety.com/charlotte-cushman-cross-dressing-tragedienne-of-the-19th-century/

https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=21664

https://www.geni.com/people/John-Mico/6000000054321032903

https://www.bls.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=206116&type=d

https://www.bls.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=206116&type=d

https://historyofmassachusetts.org/omni-parker-house-hotel/

https://bostonghosts.com/the-parkman-webster-murder/

Listen in on the history of one of the most haunted asylums in the US. 

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Show sources: 

Spencer, James L. "West Virginia Lobotomy Project." e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia. 04 January 2023. Web. 07 February 2023.

Hinton Daily News

Hinton, West Virginia · Saturday, July 16, 1927 newspapers.com

Rogers, K. (2022, November 10). Walter Jackson Freeman II. Encyclopedia Britannica. https://www.britannica.com/biography/Walter-Jackson-Freeman-II

https://cite.case.law/ct-cl/8/13/8745409/

http://theresashauntedhistoryofthetri-state.blogspot.com/2017/10/suspicious-deaths-at-weston-state.html

https://www.ancientfaces.com/person/dean-metheny-birth-1937-death-1987/30521233

http://www.briesmoore.com/grandolddame/history/working.html

http://trans-alleghenylunaticasylum.com/main/history.html

https://www.wvnews.com/theet/news/local/old-weston-state-hospital-auctioned-off-for-1-5-million/article_8172496c-eaea-5251-8ba3-133881b39f12.html

https://www.wvencyclopedia.org/articles/1148

https://thehauntedplaces.com/trans-allegheny-lunatic-asylum-murders/

https://www.legendsofamerica.com/trans-allegheny-lunatic-asylum/

https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/230475599.pdf

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Sources:

https://www.danversstatehospital.org

https://www.uphs.upenn.edu/paharc/timeline/1801/tline14.html

https://www.wcvb.com/article/body-found-danvers-massachusetts-january-31-2022/38945077

https://allthatsinteresting.com/danvers-state-hospital

https://usghostadventures.com/haunted-places/americas-most-haunted-hospitals-and-asylums/danvers-state-hospital/

https://www.bostonherald.com/2007/10/28/house-of-horrors/

https://www.britannica.com/science/lobotomy

https://99percentinvisible.org/episode/the-kirkbride-plan/