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Gelatin silver print - Marquee of the Shubert Princess Theatre announcing the performance of Harry Houdini, Chicago, IL, about 1926 | McCord Museum
Marquee of the Shubert Princess Theatre announcing the performance of Harry Houdini, Chicago, IL, about 1926
Marquee of the Shubert Princess Theatre announcing the performance of Harry Houdini, Chicago, IL, about 1926

Gelatin silver print

Marquee of the Shubert Princess Theatre announcing the performance of Harry Houdini, Chicago, IL, about 1926
SignatureNon signé / Unsigned
InscriptionsStamped on back, u.r. : 36
Date About 1926
Medium / Technique Silver salts on paper
Gelatin silver process
Dimensions14,6 × 9,1 cm
Origin Chicago, Illinois, United States
Object NumberM2014.128.702.21
CollectionMcCord
CreditPurchase, funds graciously donated by La Fondation Emmanuelle Gattuso

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Billboard for the performance of Harry Houdini and Annie M. Benninghofen at the Shubert Princess Theatre, Chicago, IL, 1926
Billboard for the performance of Harry Houdini and Annie M. Benninghofen at the Shubert Princess Theatre, Chicago, IL, 1926
Inconnu / Unknown
1926
M2014.128.702.20
Billboard for the performance of Harry Houdini, Chicago, Illinois, 1926
Billboard for the performance of Harry Houdini, Chicago, Illinois, 1926
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1926
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Portrait of Harry and Bess Houdini, Chicago, IL, about 1923
Butler Photography
About 1923
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Houdini holding a spirit trumpet with reformed medium Mrs. Benninghofen, Chicago, IL, 1926
Houdini holding a spirit trumpet with reformed medium Mrs. Benninghofen, Chicago, IL, 1926
Butler Photography
About 1926
M2014.128.703.23
Houdini holding a spirit trumpet with reformed medium Mrs. Benninghofen, Chicago, IL, 1926
Houdini holding a spirit trumpet with reformed medium Mrs. Benninghofen, Chicago, IL, 1926
Butler Photography
About 1926
M2014.128.703.22
Prospectus announcing a performance by Harry Houdini, "How Does Houdini Do What Houdini Does?"
Prospectus announcing a performance by Harry Houdini, "How Does Houdini Do What Houdini Does?"
1900-1926
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Prospectus announcing a performance by Harry Houdini
Prospectus announcing a performance by Harry Houdini
1900-1926
M2014.128.702.34
Harry Houdini and Mrs. Benninghofen, Chicago, Illinois, about 1926
Harry Houdini and Mrs. Benninghofen, Chicago, Illinois, about 1926
Butler Photography
about 1926
M2014.128.659
Shubert Princess Theatre
Shubert Princess Theatre
1926
M2014.128.707.60
Shubert Princess Theatre
Shubert Princess Theatre
About 1926
M2014.128.707.59
Shubert-Princess Theatre
Shubert-Princess Theatre
1926
M2014.128.707.19
Souvenir program of the Special S.A.M. Night at the Shubert Princess Theatre
Souvenir program of the Special S.A.M. Night at the Shubert Princess Theatre
Paul H. Fieberg Co.
1926
M2014.128.707.61

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