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Sideshow Babies; Lubin Photos; Navajo Rug

History Detectives

Season 7Episode 4Aired 2009-07-13
Sideshow Babies; Lubin Photos; Navajo Rug

Sideshow Babies; Lubin Photos; Navajo Rug

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.