Scrap-book
Subtitle: magicians, jugglers, show folks, press notices, testimonials, stamps, and billing matter
Contributors: Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress)
Published: 1901
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
Subjects: Jugglers; Notebooks, sketchbooks; Magicians; Performing arts
Description: Scrapbook, with some laid in materials, on magicians, jugglers, theatrical agencies, and various halls and theaters.  Includes handbills, newspaper and magazine clippings, advertising cards, business cards, and programs, all mounted on pages of a printed book, which appears to be a souvenir program from the eleventh annual convention of the National League of Musicians of the United States.
Notes: Cover title from ms. label.

Bequest: Estate of Harry Houdini, April 1927.

Compiler was a small time showman in medicine shows, circuses, variety shows, etc., who performed as a musician, magician, and juggler.  He was a friend of Harry Houdini.