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Category Archives: Digital
Houdini in The New York Times Turns 10: Its Origin and Future
By Tom Interval This year marks the 10th anniversary of Houdini in The New York Times, a website housing more than 125 articles and letters in The New York Times written by or about Harry Houdini. Please enjoy this brief … Continue reading
Posted in Anniversaries, Collections, Digital, Houdini in The New York Times, Houdini in The New York Times, Letters
Tagged articles, clippings, harry houdini, houdini, houdini in the new york times, houdini museum, houdini website, houdini websites, houdinimuseum, new york, new york times, the new york times
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Handcuff Invite Poster Digital Restoration
By Tom Interval John Cox of Wild About Harry today posted a beautiful Houdini poster that, to my knowledge, has never been published before. It’s from the New York Public Library Digital Collections. While some historians might cringe at the notion … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Collecting, Collections, Digital, Escapes, Handcuffs, New York Public Library, New York Public Library Digital Collections, Photoshop Art, Posters, Posters
Tagged after, animated, animation, art, artwork, before, before and after, comparison, digital, digital art, digital restoration, eclipsing sensation, harry houdini, houdini, new york public library, new york public library digital collections, nypl, poster, poster art, poster restoration, posters, restoration, restorations, series
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Harry Ransom Center at UT Austin Launches Free Houdini and Magic Digital Collections
By Tom Interval The Harry Ransom Center at the University of Texas at Austin has launched a new website featuring several free digital collections, including two that will interest Houdini buffs, magic fans, historians, and researchers: The Harry Houdini Scrapbook Collection and … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Collecting, Collections, Digital, Ephemera, Harry Ransom Center, Harry Ransom Center, Letters, Playbills, Posters, Posters, Scrapbooks, UT Austin, UT Austin
Tagged buffs, collecting, collections, collectors, colleges, digital collections, ephemera, fans, harry houdini, harry ransom center, historians, history, houdini, papers, playbills, posters, research, researchers, scrapbooks, universities, university of texas, university of texas at austin, ut austin
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