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The Herrmann House

In Cellar of Their Bedeviled House, The Herrmanns - In a photograph by Nina Leen - gaze at a bookcase that mysteriously fell over From "House of Flying Objects" by Robert Wallace, in Life magazine, 1958 The Herrmanns and their two children, a girl and boy, stand next to the fallen bookcase in the cellar, looking down at it with disturbed expressions. Mr. Herrmann appears serious, Mrs. Herrman has her arms crossed, the daughter appears curious, and the son is holding his hands at his chest. Clothes hang on a line above beside the fallen bookcase.

“In Cellar of Their Bedeviled House, The Herrmanns – In a Photograph by Nina Leen – Gaze at Bookcase That Mysteriously Fell Over.” In “House of Flying Objects: A Ghostly Mystery Plagues a Family and Baffles the Experts,” Robert Wallace, LIFE Magazine, 1958, Folder “Seaford Poltergeist,” Box D, Eileen J. Garrett Parapsychology Foundation Collection, Collection 331, Special Collections, University of Maryland, Baltimore County (Baltimore, MD).

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