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Sensational article on Sarah Winchester and her home, dubbed the "spook palace" in this piece

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

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…