Unbound: A Collection of Indiana Stories

From the Graveyard to the Great Beyond: Cemeteries and Spiritualism

Indiana Historical Society Season 2 Episode 3

The afterlife is explored in this death-defying episode of Unbound, Casey and Regan dive into the story of May Wright Sewall. A famous spiritualist from Indiana who wrote the book on spiritualism and how she used it to speak with her husband who had passed. Then we will look into the evolution of cemeteries to public green spaces. 

An Elegant Vision: Indiana’s Landscape Architecture
“The Last Enemy is Destroyed” May Wright Sewall and Spiritualism 

Further Information:
May Wright Sewall
Booth Tarkington
Riverside Park
Crown Hill Cemetery
Garfield Park
Brookside Park
Oldfields
Landon Wedding