This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 6/19/2021
Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weisz). Collection of Houdini Newspaper and Magazine Clippings. 1900s – 70s, and including over three dozen large-format news stories, many photo-illustrated, discussing Houdini’s accomplishments (Mirror Cuff challenge, Shelton pool stunt, jail escapes, etc.), the secrets behind his tricks, brushes with fraudulent spirit mediums, and describing his legend after his death, as well as reproductions of Houdini posters. Many photo-illustrated with early handsome images of Houdini. The largest 16 x 12”. Neatly organized in two large display albums.