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Candid photograph of Houdini. N.p., n.d. (ca. 1922

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BUSCH, Adolphus III (American, 1891-1946). Signed Photograph. [N.p.: Tanner’s, n.d., ca.: BUSCH, Adolphus III (American, 1891-1946). Signed Photograph. [N.p.: Tanner’s, n.d., ca. 1940s]. Black and white photograph signed “Adolphus Busch III”. Visible area: 11 x 9”.

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Photograph of Houdini and “The Greats.”: Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weisz). Photograph of Houdini and “The Greats.” New York, ca. 1926. Candid photograph taken in Houdini’s back yard in Harlem shows T. Nelson Downs, Frank Ducrot, Frederick

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EDISON, Thomas (1847-1931). Photograph signed ("Thos.: EDISON, Thomas (1847-1931). Photograph signed ("Thos. A. Edison."). N.p., n.d. 6 x 7 1/2 in. silver gelatin photograph of Edison in his later years (ca late 1920s, probably post 1925). Affixed to mat

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The Rock Island Rocket. N.p., n.d. (ca. 1938). Color offset...: The Rock Island Rocket. N.p., n.d. (ca. 1938). Color offset print depicting the Rocket Island Rocket Streamliner. 19 x 26”. Mounted on backing board. Pale stain lower right corner outside image.

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Kellar, Harry (Heinrich Keller). Cabinet Card Portrait: Kellar, Harry (Heinrich Keller). Cabinet Card Portrait Photograph. Np, ca. 1910s. Half-length portrait photograph of the master magician on cabinet-format mount. Mount stained and soiled, causing mild

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BUSCH, August Anheuser, Sr (American, 1865-1934). Two small portrait photographs. Including: silver: BUSCH, August Anheuser, Sr (American, 1865-1934). Two small portrait photographs. Including: silver gelatin real photo postcard (?). [N.p., n.d.]. Visible area approximately 5 x 3”. Matted (oval

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Signed Photograph of T. Nelson Downs.: Downs, T. Nelson. Signed Photograph of Downs. N.p., ca. 1920s. Matte-finish silver print portrait of Downs, boldly signed in the upper right corner: “Sincerely/ T. Nelson Downs”. 10 x 8”. Image

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[PHOTOGRAPHS]. Hand-painted tintype photograph of an infant...: [PHOTOGRAPHS]. Hand-painted tintype photograph of an infant. [N.d., ca. 1880s-1890s]. Whole plate tintype. Framed in glass. Sight 7 ¼ x 5 ¼”. Frame size 11 x 9”. Some light age-w

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Portrait Photograph of Harry Houdini.: Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weisz). Portrait Photograph of Harry Houdini. [New York], ca. 1920. Bust portrait of the magician in formal attire. Gelatin print, matte-finish. 7 x 5”. Hand-stamp to verso: �

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[NATIVE AMERICANS]. BONINE, E.A., photographer. A group: [NATIVE AMERICANS]. BONINE, E.A., photographer. A group of 2 photographs of Yuma Indians. Arizona: n.d., [ca 1870s].Two cabinet-sized photos, both matted to 11 x 14 in., 4 x 6.75 in. sight. Ca 1870s.

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Candid photograph of Houdini. N.p., n.d. (ca. 1922

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Houdini, Harry. Candid photograph of Houdini. N.p., n.d. (ca. 1922). ¾ length candid portrait of Houdini in coat and tie, hat in hand, and apparently standing at the rear entrance to a building, possibly a theatre. 3 3/8 x 5 5/8". The words "Houdini Magician" written in lower margin, light wear at corners, otherwise very good condition.