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✨ On May 12, 1857, Mrs. Cora Hatch gave a lecture In Syracuse, NY. Cora was one of the most famous Spiritualist mediums of the 19th century! 🌟🌙 (NYSL MSC 133.9013 H361 96-9481) #SpookyStateLibrarySaturday #CreepyCollections #SpookySpecialCollections #Halloween
The Book of Hallowe'en by Ruth E. Kelley (1919) is a perfect read to dive deep into the origins of our favorite spooky holiday! 👻 Looking for some Halloween history? This one's a must-read! 🎃 #SpookyStateLibrarySaturday #CreepyCollections #SpookySpecialCollections
Sounds like an adventure, right? But...some of the illustrations from the book gave us serious chills. 😬 #SpookyStateLibrarySaturday #CreepyCollections #SpookySpecialCollections #Halloween #VintageCreepy #NightmareFuel #ClassicLit #SpookyArt 2/2
✨What happens when you save a Goblin from some mischievous ne'er-do-wells? According to Johnnykin and the Goblins by Charles Godfrey Leland (1877), you're whisked off to a fantastical land brimming with magical creatures! ✨ #SpookyStateLibrarySaturday #CreepyCollections 1/2
🦇✨ It's frickin' bats! 🎃🖤 Bats are important pollinators and, because they eat insects, provide natural pest control. So, while they might spook you, they're just little guys looking for a snack on their nightly flights! 🌙✨ #SpookyStateLibrarySaturday #CreepyCollections
