[Scrapbook on magic acts and magicians]
Contributors: Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress)
Published: 1907
Language: eng
Number of pages: 185
Subjects: Magic shows; Magicians
Description: Scrapbook of clipped letterheads, business cards, handbills, posters, photographs, programs, and magazine clippings of and on magicians and their magic acts.  There is one fabric "handbill" and a small American flag; programs from annual dinners of the Society of American Magicians, some autographed by the leading magicians of the day (including Houdini).  The bulk of the materials appears to have been addressed to Dunninger, although there are a few items addressed to Edwin A. Becker and Clyde W. Powers.
Notes: Bequest: Estate of Harry Houdini, April 1927.

Vaudeville mind-reader and magician.