The Magic Collection of John Daniel

Virgil and Julie. Large File of Business and Personal Correspondence to Virgil and Julie. Principally 1930s—50s. Approximately 200 pieces, correspondents include fellow magicians, magic dealers and manufacturers, amusement and theatrical managers, promoters, and others, among these Jack Gwynne, Les Levante, Maurice F. Raymond, McDonald Birch, S.S. Henry, C.W. Talbot (Spokane Mystic Club), R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., Max Holden, Donald Holmes, Lloyd E. Jones, Magic Art Co. (Ashland, Ore.), William Larsen and Irene Daniel (incl. wedding invitation), Henry E. Ringling, Central Show Printing, Charles Weller, Bill Larsen (Thayer Mfg.), C.A. George Newmann, R. Vernon Cook, Les Worthington, Arnold Furst, Mervyn LeRoy, Chester Morris, Edgar Bergen, Peter Godfrey (Warner Bros.), M.S. Mahendra, P.C. Sorcar, H.M. Vakil, A.M. Mediwalla (Society of Indian Magicians), Stanley Jaks, Great Benyon, Kalanag, Peter Reveen, John Mulholland, David Price, Cas Boxley, and others; as well as members and leaders of numerous clubs, fraternal and civic organizations, schools, city officials, colleges and universities, and American military officers thanking or endorsing Virgil and Julie on their magic show.