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“The wrongdoing of one generation lives into the successive ones and… becomes a pure and uncontrollable mischief.” Hawthorne’s moral for “The House of the Seven Gables,” taken from the Preface, accurately presages his story. The full weight of the gloomy mansion of the title seems to sit on the fortunes of the Pyncheon family. An ancestor took advantage of the Salem witch trials to wrest away the land whereon the house would be raised… but the land’s owner, about to be executed as a wizard, ...
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Diary Discoveries

Sally Ivey and Jeff Richards

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If you were to read an old diary, what could you discover? Secrets? Mystery? Romance? Travel and adventure? Inspiration? Since 1987, Historian Sally Ivey has collected and researched original diaries, journals, and letters from around the world. In this podcast Sally will share unique and captivating stories selected from her extensive collection. Stories forgotten over time but now shared here. Welcome to Diary Discoveries.
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The Eerie USA Podcast

Evan Camby

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Folklore and legends reveal a lot about the cultures they originate from. In this podcast, we explore these tales from across America. Who are we? Where do we come from? And, most importantly, what scares us? Welcome to the Eerie USA Podcast, your home for American legends and folklore. Forgotten places, forgotten people.
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This episode originates with a diary written in by three individuals and because they did, Sally was able to discover a wonderful story--The House of Seven Gables. This house in West Plains, Missouri, has a long history of occupants and use, including the birth of 167 babies! One family left most of the furniture, and over 600 books to the next occ…
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This episode is from the oldest diary in Sally's collection. You will hear the story of a gifted, influential woman, Margaret Middleton, who behind the scenes, was instrumental in the abolishment of slavery in England. The diary was written by her husband Charles Middleton, who used his influence and friendships for the anti slavery cause but sadly…
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Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago has a curious history - it was once a cemetery, and is rumored to harbor many dark secrets. Over the years, there have been eerie reports of peculiar noises, shadowy figures, and apparitions clad in old-fashioned attire. Send us a textโดย Gitte Tamar
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Can the dark corners of your mind handle the secrets they hold? On this spine-tingling episode of Flickering Fear, I, Gitte Tamar, your guide through the eerie, promise a journey into stories that will make your heart pound and your skin crawl. Whether you're hiding under the covers in a pitch-black room or clinging to the safety of a dim light, to…
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In the podcast episode "Flickering Fear," host Gitte Tamar delves into the eerie history of the House of the Seven Gables in Salem, Massachusetts. Tamar explores Salem's infamous 1692 witch trials and the dark past of the house, built in 1668 by Captain John Turner. The episode features ghost stories and paranormal experiences linked to the house, …
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Two classic pin-up calendar pages with a hand written message on them are what Sally started with for this story. In this episode, we discuss a bit of pin-up art history and then get into the writing on the pages. Five sailors on the U.S.S. Mission Bay signed this "last will" and we'll tell you what we found out about these men. As most WW II Veter…
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In this episode of Someone Lived Here, Kendra brings you to the Hulda Klager Lilac Gardens in Woodland, Washington. The home was built by Hulda's family, The Thiel's in 1889. Hulda Klager would purchase the home and move in in her 40s. She became interested in the work of Luther Burbank, a horticulturist and hybridized. She had been inspired by the…
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In this episode we read and discuss the letters between Charles and Dorothy as they start their life together in 1920 -1921. He has recently been divorced in the very public "Girl In Every Town" divorce case and Dorothy, 21 years his junior, is challenged early on by his absence and her new domestic situation. 100 letters were written between them …
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An antique tin containing 100 letters along with a 1919 newspaper article was the starting point for this episode. The article titled "Girl In Every Town" described a divorce case in which 17 letters from various women the husband allegedly had relationships with, were introduced as evidence. As Sally dug deeper, and as usually is the case, the sto…
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In 1903, Mary Louise Edgar traveled from her home in Wisconsin to visit Scotland. She wrote very detailed and descriptive entries in over 200 pages of her diary. In this episode we share some of Sally's research methods to take you through the process of discovery for this diary given to her while in Oregon. The diary was written by an unknown auth…
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Union soldier Gillis J. McBane is captured and taken prisoner during the brutally fought battle at Stones River in Tennessee. We will take you to the battlefield and follow his ordeal as he is moved to the notorious Castle Thunder confederate prison in Richmond, Virginia. Forced marches, sleepless nights, starvation, rail car trips in livestock car…
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In this episode we present some of our listeners and their responses to our invitation to share how and why they journal. We learned some fascinating things and were sincerely moved by what these individuals shared with us. Artworks and music, conversations with God, giving women who had no voice a place in history, connections to and honoring thos…
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This is a wonderful Christmas story of a father's love. Go back to 1914 with us to Christmas Eve. A six year old boy is bedridden with illness, so his father, D.D. Sturgeon, a pioneer in the electrical trade, does something never seen before to cheer up his son. Now in modern time, millions of people do what this man did that evening. Christmas mus…
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In this episode, as a way to remember those who have served our country, we tell a story taken from a letter written by a pilot to his family back home. He had survived a tour of combat in the Pacific and was writing from Texas. Service can take on many different shapes and sacrifices are made by all who serve no matter where they may be serving. F…
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In this episode we discuss diary and journal keeping and some common concerns an author may have. We read entries from two diaries; the first, from 1937, written by a woman losing her vision, and the second; by a very homesick college girl, where both women expressed their thoughts on what they had written and who may read it. Sally has read entrie…
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A letter from 1848 describing a heartbreaking tragedy, presented Sally with questions she just had to get answers to. The deaths of three children in a week's time, even then, would indeed be "deep waters of affliction." Who were the three children and what was the relationship between them and the letter's author? Who was "Jane"? Sally found some …
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In 1953, a fifteen year old boy wrote of his great outdoor summer adventure that took place in the West and it has to be one of the best summers a kid could ever have! Mt Rushmore, Cheyenne Frontier Days, the Vagabond Ranch, girls, whitewater rafting down the "River of No Return", fishing, flying, and eating the best food around the campfire. What …
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In today’s episode, we’re going to visit a cemetery known for its beauty as well as its ghosts, Bonaventure Cemetery in the ghostly city of Savannah, Georgia. Show Notes: https://www.savannahnow.com/story/lifestyle/features/2021/09/23/bonaventure-cemetery-savannah-graveyard-noted-myths-legends/5804577001/ https://www.ghostsandgravestones.com/savann…
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Al Capone. H.H. Holmes. These are just a few of the infamous and famous guests who, at one time, stayed at what's known as the most haunted hotel in Chicago. Join us as we explore the history...and ghosts...of the Congress Plaza Hotel. Show Notes: https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/chicago-hauntings-the-congress-hotel/ Music Credits: Classic Horr…
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Milford W. Howard, an attorney by trade and former United States Congressman, wrote a very interesting feature article for The Birmingham News in 1929. And yes, the article is the one we mentioned in the last episode about our favorite "beehive like structure" dwelling man--Henry Stuart. Milford sought Henry out to get his thoughts regarding the si…
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This episode is additional to our episodes #8 and #9. Henry Stuart built a circular, beehive like, hut in Fairhope Alabama. We completed a kind of circle by taking his diary first to De Lamar, Idaho (episode 8) where he began writing, and then recently stepping foot into his home in Fairhope with the diary. Henry was a very interesting man who had …
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Bonus Audio - Our interview with author Marvin Barrash who has spent over Thirteen years researching the disappearance of the Naval Collier Ship Cyclops. He has written three books regarding the Cyclops and is probably the world's foremost expert of this ship's history. His work has helped many families of the lost men gain some closure and underst…
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David Wood was a successful pioneer freight hauler who was instrumental in the development of Western Colorado. Prior to that, when he was ten years old, he enlisted in the Union Army to fight alongside his father, Colonel Samuel Wood. In this episode we tell part of his life story and share some of his Civil War adventures! Send us a text Please g…
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In today’s episode, we’re going to visit Waverly Hills Sanatorium in Louisville, Kentucky, one of the most notoriously haunted former hospitals in the United States, and a place that some have called “the most haunted building in America.” Show Notes: https://www.courier-journal.com/story/news/local/2022/09/14/louisville-waverly-hills-sanatorium-ur…
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President Lincoln was correct when he said we could never forget what the soldiers at Gettysburg did. It was one of the most pivotal moments in our nation’s history, and also one of our bloodiest. Today, many believe the entire town of Gettysburg is, acre for acre, the most haunted place in America. Join us for this episode where we explore many of…
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In the sixth episode of season 3, Kendra brings you to Neely Mansion in Auburn, Washington. The property was built by the Neely's: a pioneer family, but it was home to tenant farming families from the early 1900s to the 1980s. Behind the house is a Japanese Bath House built by the Hori Family and further back a tool shed used by the Acosta family. …
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In 1918 the U.S.S. Cyclops and 309 men vanished without a trace at sea in the area known as the Bermuda Triangle. Sally's Great Great Uncle was aboard that ship. Her G.G. Grandmother kept a diary when, 13 years later, she was on a Gold Star pilgrimage with other mothers and wives who had lost sons or husbands in the war. This is the diary that igni…
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The Hudson River Valley, nestled into the thickly forested region of upstate New York, is an area ripe with legends and lore. Join us as we explore a handful of the region's scariest and most enduring tales. Music credits: "Classic Horror 1" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativec…
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