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Group portrait with Bess Houdini, Seattle, WA, about 1940
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Group portrait with Bess Houdini, Seattle, WA, about 1940
Group portrait with Bess Houdini, Seattle, WA, about 1940

Gelatin silver print

Group portrait with Bess Houdini, Seattle, WA, about 1940
Photographer
SignatureStamped on back, l.r. : Roy M Peak. / PHOTOGRAPHY / 6516-3rd AVE, N.W. SEATTLE, WASH.
InscriptionsHandwritten, b. : Magicals - MRS. Houdini
Date About 1940
Medium / Technique Silver salts on paper
Gelatin silver process
Dimensions20,5 × 25,3 cm
Origin Seattle, Washington, United States
Object NumberM2014.128.705.18
CollectionMcCord
CreditPurchase, funds graciously donated by La Fondation Emmanuelle Gattuso
Status
Not on view

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Harry Houdini, Seattle, Washington, about 1919
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