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Gelatin silver print - Bess Houdini receiving the Key to the City from Baltimore Mayor Howard W. Jackson, Baltimore, MD, about 1935 | McCord Museum
Bess Houdini receiving the Key to the City from Baltimore Mayor Howard W. Jackson, Baltimore, MD, about 1935
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Bess Houdini receiving the Key to the City from Baltimore Mayor Howard W. Jackson, Baltimore, MD, about 1935
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

Bess Houdini receiving the Key to the City from Baltimore Mayor Howard W. Jackson, Baltimore, MD, about 1935
Photographer
SignatureNon signé / Unsigned
InscriptionsHandwritten, b. : Mrs. Harry Houdini / Dr. Edw. Saint / Howard W. Jackson / Mayor / Paul Heese; handwritten on back, l.r. : 7/37 / H.F.
Date About 1935
Medium / Technique Silver salts on paper
Gelatin silver process
Dimensions14,1 × 10,8 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Object NumberM2014.128.705.1
DivisionPhotography - Documentary Collection
CollectionMcCord
CreditPurchase, funds graciously donated by La Fondation Emmanuelle Gattuso
Status
Not on view

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