Rochester, New York: Fox Sisters Spirit Table
The Rochester Historical Society has the table that the spiritualist Fox sisters used to chat with the deceased.
Rochester Historical Society
- Address:
- 1100 University Ave., Rochester, NY
- Directions:
- Rochester Historical Society. On the north side of University Ave. just west of its intersection with Culver Rd.
- Hours:
- By appt only (Call to verify) Local health policies may affect hours and access.
- Phone:
- 585-623-8285
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The Spirit Table is currently unavailable for viewing. The Historical Society is getting ready to move from the library to a new location, as yet undetermined, and have begun crating items in preparation of the move. The Spirit Table is one of the items already crated. The move is supposed to be completed by the end of 2014.
[signmanjoe, 07/23/2014]The Rochester Historical Society is now located in the Rundell Central Library, a short distance from the Fox Sister's Monument. A centerpiece of their collection is the actual table that the Fox sisters used to communicate with the dead. It is open so that you can see the hidden mechanism they used.
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