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Gelatin silver print
Billboard for the performance of Harry Houdini, Chicago, Illinois, 1926
Photography studio
H. A . Atwell Studios
SignatureOn back, stamped, c. : PHOTO BY / H. A. ATWELL STUDIOS / 81 W. Randolph St. / CHICAGO
Date
1926
Medium / Technique
Silver salts on paper
Gelatin silver process
Gelatin silver process
Dimensions20.4 × 25.4 cm
Origin
Chicago, Illinois, United States, North America
Object NumberM2014.128.683.2
CreditPurchase, funds graciously donated by La Fondation Emmanuelle Gattuso
Status
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Billboard for the performance of Harry Houdini and Annie M. Benninghofen at the Shubert Princess Theatre, Chicago, IL, 1926
Inconnu / Unknown
1926
M2014.128.702.20
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Köppelmann
1901-1920
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John Mountford
1867 ?
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Marquee of the Shubert Princess Theatre announcing the performance of Harry Houdini, Chicago, IL, about 1926
Inconnu / Unknown
About 1926
M2014.128.702.21
Nouvelle Carte Particulière de l'Amérique, où sont exactement marquées une partie de la Baye d'Hudson, le Pays des Kilistinons, la Source de la Grande rivière de Mississipi, le Pays des Illinois
Henry Popple
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1982.308
Portrait of Harry and Bess Houdini, Chicago, IL, about 1923
Butler Photography
About 1923
M2014.128.703.44
Harry Houdini in chains performance, about 1899
Inconnu / Unknown
M2014.128.702.139
Chiefs of Police and Harry Houdini during a performance of the Straitjacket Escape, Oakland, CA, 1923
Inconnu / Unknown
1923
M2014.128.703.32
Houdini holding a spirit trumpet with reformed medium Mrs. Benninghofen, Chicago, IL, 1926
Butler Photography
About 1926
M2014.128.703.23
Houdini holding a spirit trumpet with reformed medium Mrs. Benninghofen, Chicago, IL, 1926
Butler Photography
About 1926
M2014.128.703.22
Prospectus announcing a performance by Harry Houdini, "How Does Houdini Do What Houdini Does?"
1900-1926
M2014.128.702.30
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