
Emery Blagdon And His Healing Machine
Special | 26m 41sVideo has Closed Captions
The story of a man who spent his life building a "healing machine."
In a shed near Stapleton, Nebraska in the late 1950’s Emery Blagdon began shaping everyday castoff materials with one purpose – to generate natural energy to heal. Spurred on by personal tragedy, Blagdon’s obsession to create a “Healing Machine” was life-long as he believed people could be cured by his artful chandlers, cascades of wire, and geometric paintings.
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Nebraska Public Media Originals is a local public television program presented by Nebraska Public Media

Emery Blagdon And His Healing Machine
Special | 26m 41sVideo has Closed Captions
In a shed near Stapleton, Nebraska in the late 1950’s Emery Blagdon began shaping everyday castoff materials with one purpose – to generate natural energy to heal. Spurred on by personal tragedy, Blagdon’s obsession to create a “Healing Machine” was life-long as he believed people could be cured by his artful chandlers, cascades of wire, and geometric paintings.
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