Research Catalog
Society of American Magicians records
- Title
- Society of American Magicians records, 1916-1918; 1920.
- Author
- Society of American Magicians.
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Status | Container | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | box | Mixed material | Request in advance | MssCol 2812 box | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Details
- 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 YorkMagicians United States 20th Century
- Added Author
- Houdini, Harry, 1874-1926.
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 2812