History Detectives

History Detectives

Sideshow Babies/Lubin Photos/Navajo Rug (7x4)


Air date: Jul 13, 2009

A woman wonders whether her mother was used as an infant as part of the incubator expedition at the 1933 World's Fair in Chicago. Also, a look at the Siegmund Lubin Studios, which made silent films in Philadelphia. And lastly, a closer look at a Navajo rug which may have a taboo symbol on it of a man in a feathered headdress holding lightening bolts.

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