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Houdini se libère des cadenas et des chaînes de la chaise de la sorcière
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Houdini se libère des cadenas et des chaînes de la chaise de la sorcière
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Newspaper clipping

Houdini leaves locks and chains of witch's chair
Date 1900-1926
Dimensions1 textual record ; 9.1 × 5.7 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Other Documents
Object NumberM2014.128.702.77
DivisionArchives - Textual Archives
CollectionMcCord
CreditPurchase, funds graciously donated by La Fondation Emmanuelle Gattuso
Status
Not on view

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Houdini: A Mind in Chains. A Psychoanalytic Portrait
Book
Houdini: A Mind in Chains. A Psychoanalytic Portrait
Bernard C. Meyer
1976
M2014.128.809
Portrait of Harry Houdini in Weed Chains, New York, before 1908
Photographic print
Portrait of Harry Houdini in Weed Chains, New York, before 1908
White Studio
about 1908
M2014.128.640
Portrait of Harry Houdini standing, in chains
Photoengraving
Portrait of Harry Houdini standing, in chains
Inconnu / Unknown
M2014.128.702.44
Harry Houdini, wrapped in chains, prepares to plunge into water, about 1911
Gelatin silver print
Harry Houdini, wrapped in chains, prepares to plunge into water, about 1911
Inconnu / Unknown
M2014.128.702.148
Harry Houdini, wrapped in chains, prepares to plunge into water, Providence, RI, 1911
Gelatin silver print
Harry Houdini, wrapped in chains, prepares to plunge into water, Providence, RI, 1911
Inconnu / Unknown
M2014.128.702.149
Harry Houdini in chains performance, about 1899
Gelatin silver print
Harry Houdini in chains performance, about 1899
Inconnu / Unknown
M2014.128.702.139
Harry Houdini seated and bound up in chains, about 1920
Gelatin silver print
Harry Houdini seated and bound up in chains, about 1920
Inconnu / Unknown
About 1920
M2014.128.703.40
Houdini's locks and cuffs, Houdini Magical Hall of Fame, Niagara Falls, ON, after 1968
Gelatin silver print
Houdini's locks and cuffs, Houdini Magical Hall of Fame, Niagara Falls, ON, after 1968
Inconnu / Unknown
M2014.128.702.134
The Most Astounding and Inexplicable Entertainer the Stage Has Ever Seen, HOUDINI
Newspaper clipping
The Most Astounding and Inexplicable Entertainer the Stage Has Ever Seen, HOUDINI
1900-1926
M2014.128.702.75
Houdini "The Sensation of the World"
Newspaper clipping
Houdini "The Sensation of the World"
1900-1926
M2014.128.702.76
Houdini Secret Buried as Heir, Hardeen, Dies
Newspaper clipping
Houdini Secret Buried as Heir, Hardeen, Dies
1945
M2014.128.706.65
Houdini's Secrets Lost Forever?
Newspaper clipping
Houdini's Secrets Lost Forever?
1945
M2014.128.706.76

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