Tobias, Henry. Albuquerque, NM. May 15, 2012.
Wallace, Don. Washington DC. October 16, 2012.
Wallace, Tom. New York, NY. April 24, 2012.
Archives
Floyd Fierman Papers. Bloom Southwest Jewish Archives. University of Arizona.
Staab papers; W. S. Harroun papers. Museum of New Mexico History Archive.
Staab and Spiegelberg papers. New Mexico Jewish Historical Society Archives, New Mexico State Archives.
Television Shows
Ghost Hunters. Season 9, Episode 1. January 16, 2013.
Unsolved Mysteries. Episode 194. October 2, 1994.
City Directories
Los Angeles: 1933
Los Angeles Voter Registry: 1932, 1934, 1940, 1946
New York: 1879, 1916
Oklahoma City: 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1915
Birth and Death Records, Census Records, Immigration Records
Ancestry.com
jewishvirtuallibrary.org.
genealogybank.com
newspaperarchives.com
newspapers.com
Newspapers
Albuquerque Journal
Albuquerque Morning Democrat
Albuquerque Tribune
Albuquerque Weekly Citizen
American Hebrew
Anaconda Standard
Arizona Weekly Star
Atlanta Constitution
Billings Gazette
Borderer
Boston American
Boston Herald
Boston Record American
Boston Traveler
Colorado Springs Gazette
Daily Oklahoman
Deming Headlight
Denver Post
El Paso Morning Times
El Paso Times
Jewish Spectator
Kansas City Journal
Kansas City Star
Kansas City Times
Las Cruces Daily News
Las Cruces Democrat
Las Vegas Daily Gazette
Las Vegas Optic
Macon Telegraph
New York Herald
New York Herald Tribune
New York Times
Northwest Herald Tribune
Rocky Mountain News
Salt Lake Tribune
San Diego Evening Tribune
Santa Fe Daily Sun
Santa Fe Gazette
Santa Fe Herald
Santa Fe New Mexican
Santa Fe Weekly Gazette
Springfield Republican
Articles
Angel, Frank Warner, and Lee Scott Theisen, ed. “Frank Warner Angel’s Notes on New Mexico Territory 1878.” Arizona and the West 18, no. 4 (Winter 1976): 333–70.
Fierman, Floyd S. “The Staabs of Santa Fe: Pioneer Merchants in New Mexico Territory.” Rio Grande History no. 13 (1983). Rio Grande Historical Collections, New Mexico State University.
“The Triangle and the Tetragrammaton: A Note on the Cathedral at Santa Fe.” New Mexico Historical Review 37, no. 4 (October, 1962): 310–15.
Gerking, Willy. Historisches Handbuch der jüdischen Gemeinschaften in Westfalen und Lippe—Die Ortschaften und Territorien im heutigen Regierungsbezirk Detmold. Ed. Karl Hengst in collaboration with Ursula Olschewski. Publications of the Historical Commission for Westphalia, New Series 10, Münster, Germany (2013): 519–25.
Gilman, Charlotte Perkins. “Why I Wrote ‘The Yellow Wallpaper.’” The Forerunner, October 1913.
Goldstein, Sherry Gleicher. “Flora Spiegelberg: Grand Lady of the Southwest Frontier.” Southwest Jewish History 1, no. 2 (Winter 1992).
Old Santa Fe: A Magazine of History, Archaeology, Genealogy and Biography 1, no. 1 (July 1913). Profile of Abraham Staab.
Sicherman, Barbara. “Sickness and Health in America: The Uses of a Diagnosis.” Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences 32, no. 1 (January 1977): 33–54.
Spiegelberg, Flora. “Reminiscences of a Jewish Bride of the Santa Fe Trail.” Jewish Spectator, August and September 1937.
Mostel, Raphael. “Bildung Mendelssohn.” Jewish Daily Forward, December 25, 2009. http://forward.com/articles/121154/bildung-mendelssohn.
White, Mary Lee. “The Ghost: Julie Staab Still Watches Over Her Home, Now a Part of La Posada.” Santa Fe Reporter, November 22, 1979.
Books
Ackroyd, Peter, and Angela Narth. A History of Ghosts: The True Story of Séances, Mediums, Ghosts, and Ghostbusters. New York: Rodale Books, 2009.
Adler, H. G. The Jews in Germany: From the Enlightenment to National Socialism. Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 1969.
Bandelier, Adolph. The Southwestern Journals of Adolph F. Bandelier, 1880–1882. Edited by Charles H. Lange and Carroll L. Riley. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1966.
The Southwestern Journals of Adolph F. Bandelier, 1883–1884. Edited by Charles H. Lange and Carroll L. Riley, with the assistance of Elizabeth M. Lange. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1970.
The Southwestern Journals of Adolph F. Bandelier, 1885–1888. Edited by Charles H. Lange and Carroll L. Riley. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1975.
The Southwestern Journals of Adolph F. Bandelier, 1889–1892. Edited by Charles H. Lange, Carroll L. Riley, and Elizabeth M. Lange. Albuquerque and Santa Fe: University of New Mexico Press, School of American Research, 1984.
Barkai, Avraham. Branching Out: German-Jewish Immigration to the United States, 1820–1914. New York: Holmes & Meier, 1994.
Birmingham, Stephen. “Our Crowd”: The Great Jewish Families of New York. Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 1967.
Blodig, Vojtěch. Terezín in the “Final Solution of the Jewish Question,” 1941–1945: Guide to the Permanent Exhibition of the Ghetto Museum in Terezín. Prague: Osvald, 2006.
Blum, Deborah. Ghost Hunters: William James and the Search for Scientific Proof of Life After Death. New York: Penguin Books, 2006.
Blumenthal, W. Michael. The Invisible Wall: Germans and Jews, a Personal Exploration. Washington, DC: Counterpoint, 1998.
Caffee, David L. Chasing the Santa Fe Ring: Power and Privilege in Territorial New Mexico. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2014.
Cather, Willa. Death Comes for the Archbishop. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1927.
Cayleff, Susan. “Gender, Ideology, and the Water-Cure Movement.” In Other Healers: Unorthodox Medicine in America. Edited by Norman Gevitz, 82–98. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1988.
Cayleff, Susan E. Wash and Be Healed: The Water-Cure Movement and Women’s Health. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1987.
Dary, David. Frontier Medicine. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2008.
De Waal, Edmund. The Hare with Amber Eyes. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2010.
Doyle, Arthur Conan. The History of Spiritualism. Vol. 1. New York: George H. Doran Company, 1926.
Duden, Gottfried. Report on a Journey to the Western States of North America and a Stay of Several Years Along the Missouri (During the Years 1824, ’25, ’26, 1827). Columbia, MO: University of Missouri Press, 1980.
Eliot, George. Daniel Deronda. Public Domain Book.
Elon, Amos. The Pity of It All: A History of Jews in Germany, 1743–1933. New York: Henry Holt and Company, 2002.
Fierman, Floyd S. Roots and Boots: From Crypto-Jew in New Spain to Community Leader in the American Southwest. Hoboken, NJ: Ktav Publishing House, 1987.
Friesová, Jana Renée. Fortress of My Youth: Memoir of a Terezín Survivor. Translated by Elinor Morrisby and Ladislav Rosendorf. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2002.
Gamwell, Lynn, and Nancy Tomes. Madness in America: Cultural and Medical Perceptions of Mental Illness Before 1914. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1995.
Garcez, Antonio. Adobe Angels: The Ghosts of Santa Fe. Santa Fe: Red Rabbit Press, 1992.
Gevitz, Norman, ed. Other Healers: Unorthodox Medicine in America. Baltimore: John
s Hopkins University Press, 1988.
Gregg, Josiah. Commerce of the Prairies; or, The Journal of a Santa Fe Trader during Eight Expeditions. Vol. 1. Carlisle, MA: Applewood Books, 1851.
Harrington, Susan J., and Hugh T. Harrington. Annie Abbott: “The Little Georgia Magnet” and the True Story of Dixie Haygood. Milledgeville, GA: Self-published, 2010.
Hershon, Joanna. The German Bride: A Novel. New York: Ballantine Books, 2008.
Horgan, Paul. The Centuries of Santa Fe. Boston: E. P. Dutton & Company, 1956.
Lamy of Santa Fe. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1975.
Jackson, Buzzy. Shaking the Family Tree: Blue Bloods, Black Sheep, and Other Obsessions of an Accidental Genealogist. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2010.
Jaehn, Tomas. Germans in the Southwest, 1850–1920. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2005.
Jewish Pioneers of New Mexico. Santa Fe: Museum of New Mexico Press, 2004.
Keleher, William. The Fabulous Frontier: Twelve New Mexico Items. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1962.
Kafka, Franz. Letter to Father. Translated by Karen Reppin. Prague: Vitalis/Bibliotheca Bohemica, 2011.
Kramer, Julia Wood. This, Too, Is for the Best: Simon Krämer and His Stories. New York: Peter Lang, 1989.
La Farge, John Pen. Turn Left at the Sleeping Dog: Scripting the Santa Fe Legend, 1920–1955. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2001.
Lamar, Howard. The Far Southwest: 1846–1912, A Territorial History. Revised Edition. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2000.
Lavender, David Sievert. The Southwest. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1980.
Leavitt, Judith W. Sickness and Health in America: Readings in the History of Medicine and Public Health. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press, 1997.
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Lowenthal, Marvin, trans. The Memoirs of Glückel of Hameln. New York: Schocken Books, 1977.
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May, Karl Friedrich. Winnetou, The Apache Knight. Surry Hills, NSW, Australia: Objective Systems Pty Ltd., 2006.
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