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Gelatin silver print - Harry Houdini and Mrs. Benninghofen, Chicago, Illinois, about 1926 | McCord Museum
Harry Houdini et Mme Benninghofen, Chicago, Illinois, vers 1926
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Harry Houdini et Mme Benninghofen, Chicago, Illinois, vers 1926
You can freely copy, modify and distribute this image, even for commercial purposes. Need more information about image licensing or a higher resolution image? Read our Photographic Services and Copyright page.

Gelatin silver print

Harry Houdini and Mrs. Benninghofen, Chicago, Illinois, about 1926
Photography studio
SignatureOn front, l.r. : BUTLER / CHICAGO / 3
InscriptionsOn front, handwritten, c. : Best wishes / Houdini / Feb - 12/26; on back, u.c. : HOUDINI / REDUCE TO / 5 X 7
Date about 1926
Medium / Technique Silver salts on paper
Gelatin silver process
Dimensions25.5 × 20.2 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Chicago, Illinois, United States, North America
Object NumberM2014.128.659
DivisionPhotography - Documentary Collection
CreditPurchase, funds graciously donated by La Fondation Emmanuelle Gattuso
Status
Not on view

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