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Wild About Harry
- The Man From Beyond pressbook free PDF
- New Houdini musical to have reading
- Milt Larsen, 1931-2023
- Houdini Jeopardy! triple stumper
- A tour of Houdini's Cleveland
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- Huber's Palace Museum on The Knick
- 'A History of Houdini in Columbus' updated edition
- Official Houdini Séance will be held in Charleston, SC
- You will soon be able to read Houdini's first diary
Carnegie Magic Detective
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- The Wonderful Life of Tommy Wonder
- A Visit With a Houdini Collector & Magic Historian
- Another Doug Henning Anniversary, This time #23
- Selling Magic History Items on EBAY!!!
- Penn and Teller Return!
- Charles Dickens: The Amateur Conjurer Corrected
- News on the Magic Detective Podcast
- The Strange Phenomenon of Photographing Ghosts
- The Unusual Friendship Between Houdini and Ira Davenport
New York Times
- The Real Lives of Early 20th-Century Celebrities, as Depicted in ‘Ragtime’
- When Harry Met Harry
- A Mysterious Autograph Hound’s Book Is Up for Auction
- Overlooked No More: Rose Mackenberg, Houdini’s Secret ‘Ghost-Buster’
- He’s a Young Black Magician. People Ask: ‘Are You the New Houdini?’
- Part of a Magic Act
- Tony Oursler’s Paranormal Possessions
- The Musical ‘Houdini’ Travels a Bumpy Path
- A Box of Tricks, Studio Size
- ‘Houdini,’ With Adrien Brody, on the History Channel
Google News
- On this day in history, Oct. 31, 1926, escape artist Harry Houdini shackled eternally by Grim Reaper - Fox News
- Magician Harry Houdini’s Fox Valley legacy - WeAreGreenBay.com
- When Harry Houdini came to St. Louis - St. Louis Jewish Light
- Exhibit celebrating the legacy of illusionist Harry Houdini includes a collector's 'crown jewel' - Los Angeles Times
- Tag Archives: Harry Houdini - 06880
- Was Harry Houdini Really Killed By A Punch To The Stomach? - All That's Interesting
- Collection of Harry Houdini Merchandise Up for Auction - NBC Chicago
- Even Harry Houdini couldn't escape the Grim Reaper - New York Post
- Chicago auction house opening bids for items connected to Harry Houdini - FOX 32 Chicago
- Remembering Harry Houdini's visits to Connecticut - CT Insider
Tag Archives: died
In Memory of Henry Muller
By Tom Interval Henry Muller, cofounder of the Houdini Magical Hall of Fame, a public museum and tourist attraction operated in Niagara Falls, Canada, from 1968 to 1995, died on Feb. 28 in Hamilton, Ontario. He was 86 years old. … Continue reading
Posted in Collections, Henry Muller, Houdini Magical Hall of Fame, Joseph Dunninger, Physical
Tagged canada, death, died, fire, founder, harold a stein, harold stein, harry houdini, henry muller, houdini, houdini magical hall of fame, Joseph Dunninger, museum, niagara falls, obituaries, obituary, ontario, owner, passed away
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‘Harry Harry don’t go’: The Final Moments of Houdini’s Life
By Tom Interval Listen to/watch this blog entry in video format → Magicians the world over have heard of magic historian and author Edwin A. Dawes. But there’s another Edwin A. whose role in the history of magic and Houdini … Continue reading
Posted in Auctions, Bess, Death, Letters
Tagged 1926, beatrice, bess, canada, death, died, harry houdini, j. gordon whitehead, mcgill university, montreal
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The Houdini Alphabet
By Tom Interval About six months after Harry Houdini died, more than 5,000 of his books, personal scrapbooks, pamphlets, and periodicals were shipped to the Library of Congress at his bequest. The collection, comprised of materials relating to magic, spiritualism, … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Collecting, Death, Estate, Library of Congress, Literature, Scrapbooks
Tagged books, collection, death, died, harry houdini, houdini, library, library of congress, literature, loc, will, wills
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