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This photo provided by the Carl Hansen Collection directly proves the issue of democratic representation that Carole Blair Neil Michel raised in their article. This photo and collection directly proves the existence of these two boys on the estate.…

This item was a photo taken during our house tour and it demonstrates how the house can still be interpreted as a place of abundant wealth. This stained glass window was Sarah Winchester's most expensive one and it remains intact as part of the…

A tutorial for getting started with the open access software Omeka. Created in completion of LIS 488: Technology for Information Professionals at Simmons College.

These two images are specifically from two different brochures as one is from the 1940s and the other is from 1981. They are specifically included in this exhibit to demonstrate the amount of wealth that the Winchester Mystery House was viewed in…

These two images demonstrate how the specific technology used by her servants would deliver food to her. Her servants would first cook food and then place them in the device of the second picture to send them up to Sarah Winchester. Then, it would be…

These are two images of a record of a financial transaction between Pierce-Arrow Motor Car Company and Sarah Winchester for an automobile provided by the Samuel Leib Collection. This transaction is also mapped visually from her estate in San Jose to…

This is an image from the Samuel Leib Collection of a notebook recording stock purchases and positions from 1882. This notebook helps provide additional insight to how Sarah Winchester and Samuel Leib would handle her finances. The range of their…

This is an image of financial records specifically bank statements from JP Morgan. This image was provided by the Samuel Leib Collection. These financial records are visually mapped out to connect the Winchester Mystery House to JP Morgan in New York…

These particular items were not found from the Winchester Mystery House, but they are evidence provided by the Samuel Leib Collection of how Sarah Winchester utilized her wealth. These particular items are visually mapped out to help give some…

Sarah Winchester employed many servants and she would incorporate tools to make their tasks easier. One of these tools was centralize all of the laundry into one room so that servants would not have to constantly move to other rooms to complete the…