[Scrapbook on magicians, magic tricks, and spiritualism]
Contributors: Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress)
Published: 1891
Language: eng
Number of pages: 90
Subjects: Spiritualism; Magicians; Magic tricks
Description: Scrapbook compiled by an unknown person, although the bulk of the material appears to be from the files of the various enterprises of Charles J. Hagen.  Newspaper clippings, programs, ticket stubs, business cards, Christmas cards, advertising brochures and cards, magazine clippings on magic tricks, magicians, spiritualists and spiritualism.  The scrapbook has been broken into 3 boxes:  Part 1, Part 2, and Suppl.  The Suppl. box contains materials separated from the scrapbook when being boxed by Preservation.  Within Suppl. are 2 folders: Newspaper clippings (fragments) and Not newspaper clippings.
Notes: Bequest: Estate of Harry Houdini, April 1927.

Editor of the Boy magician and the American magician, and owner of the Presto Publishing Co.