- A page from an annotated photo album labeled as #1 and featuring a photograph of the medium, Mrs. James Young, with teleplasm extending from her mouth to a pile on the table in front of her during a seance with Dr. William Creighton in September 1927. This is believed to be the first photograph ever taken of teleplasm in Canada., Luna Collection ID - 28::UMANITOBALCM::NA, Luna Object ID - 82629, Luna Image ID - 119014
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Hamilton Family fonds
The Hamilton Family fonds details Dr. T.G. (Thomas Glendenning) and Lillian Hamilton's investigations of psychic phenomena in their home in Winnipeg, Manitoba between 1918 and 1945. The images detail numerous aspects of spiritualism including telekinesis, teleplasm, trance states and various other psychic phenomena.
This site is comprised of over 700 images from the Hamilton Family photograph collection and over 1300 notes and accompanying documentation pertaining to seances held in the Hamilton's home. The entirety of the photograph collection has been digitized with the exception of duplicate photographs of the same image. It includes digital reproductions of photographs, stereo photographs, slides, negatives and glass slide negatives, as well as some accompanying textual records.