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Society of American Magicians records

Title
Society of American Magicians records, 1916-1918; 1920.
Author
Society of American Magicians.

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boxMixed materialRequest in advance MssCol 2812 boxSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328

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Additional Authors
Houdini, Harry, 1874-1926.
Description
.25 linear foot (1 box)
Summary
The Society of American Magicians was formed to preserve and promote magic as a performing art. It was established in New York City in 1902, and expanded under the leadership of Harry Houdini, who served as president between 1917-1926. The records consists of official and other correspondence; minutes; financial reports; and committee papers.
Subjects
Genre/Form
minutes.
Access (note)
  • Advance notice required. Apply at http://www.nypl.org/mssref
Location of Other Archival Materials (note)
  • Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library.
Call Number
MssCol 2812
OCLC
682661246
Author
Society of American Magicians.
Title
Society of American Magicians records, 1916-1918; 1920.
Restricted Access
Advance notice required. Apply at http://www.nypl.org/mssref
Location of Other Archival Materials
Miscellaneous Subjects: Magic Box; Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library.
Occupation
Magicians New York (State) New York
Magicians United States 20th Century
Added Author
Houdini, Harry, 1874-1926.
Research Call Number
MssCol 2812
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