1948 Birthplace of Modern Spiritualism, “Fox Cottage”, Lily Dale, NY

Description

7079. CATEGORY: Location – New York
TYPE:  Vintage LINEN Color Postcard (Linen)
DESCRIPTION: “Fox Cottage”, Lily Dale, N.Y.  Memorial to the Fox Family who lived in this cottage at the time Margaret and Katie Fox aged 9 and 11 years received the first proof of the continuity of life which was the beginning of modern spiritualism, March 31, 1848.  This cottage was bought and moved from Hydesville, N.Y. (Near Newark in Wayne Co.), its original site, to Lily Dale, N.Y., in May 1916 by Benjamin F. Bartlett.”
The Fox Cottage was moved to Lily Dale, where it was destroyed by a fire. A replica cottage was reconstructed on the original foundation in Hydesville and that too was destroyed in a fire.
CONDITION:  Unused; never mailed
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Minor corner and edge wear. Soiling and age tanning. Very Good condition
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Sold AS IS. Look carefully at the pictures to Judge Condition for Yourself.
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