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Tobacco card - Houdini, "The Handcuff King" | McCord Museum
Houdini, « Roi des menottes »
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Houdini, « Roi des menottes »
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Tobacco card

Houdini, "The Handcuff King"
Publisher
Date 1902
Dimensions1 textual record ; 5.8 × 3.6 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Advertising Media
Object NumberM2014.128.585
DivisionArchives - Textual Archives
CreditPurchase, funds graciously donated by La Fondation Emmanuelle Gattuso
Status
Not on view

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Flier
Houdini, The World-Famous Jail Breaker and Handcuff King
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M2014.128.677.6
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Inconnu / Unknown
1902
M2014.128.602
Boys’ Cinema "Famous Heroes" trading card No. 4: Houdini – The Handcuff King
Collecting card
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1922
M2014.128.702.8
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Imperial Tobacco of Canada Ltd.
1912
M2017.46.1.47
The World-Famous Houdini. The Original Handcuff King and Jail Breaker
Postcard
The World-Famous Houdini. The Original Handcuff King and Jail Breaker
Inconnu / Unknown
about 1908
M2014.128.683.1
Business card of Harry "Handcuff" Houdini
Business card
Business card of Harry "Handcuff" Houdini
1900-1926
M2014.128.702.6
Postcard of the Houdini Historical Center museum shop
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Postcard of the Houdini Historical Center museum shop
About 1998
M2014.128.702.68
Harry Houdini King of Cards
Magic poster
Harry Houdini King of Cards
National Printing and Engraving Company
1895
M2014.128.227
Life, History and Handcuff Secrets of Houdini
Pamphlet
Life, History and Handcuff Secrets of Houdini
Conjurer's Magazine Publishing Company
About 1908
M2014.128.705.44
FREE 5 x 7 enlargement with orders of 40 cents or more
Advertising card
FREE 5 x 7 enlargement with orders of 40 cents or more
Roma Gravel
1928-1962
M2017.46.1.46
Postcard from The Arts & Entertainment Networks to David Price
Advertising card
Postcard from The Arts & Entertainment Networks to David Price
1994
M2014.128.702.71
Image Not Available for Harry Houdini in white trunks escapes from his handcuffs and his leg irons, about 1906
Gelatin silver print
Harry Houdini in white trunks escapes from his handcuffs and his leg irons, about 1906
Inconnu / Unknown
M2014.128.702.140

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