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Harry Houdini and Howard Thurston sitting on a porch, possibly at Thurston's home in Beechhurst, Queens, N.Y.

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Billy Rose Theatre Division

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Billy Rose Theatre Collection photograph file

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Harry Houdini

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Harry Houdini, [File A]

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Harry Houdini and Howard Thurston sitting on a porch, possibly at Thurston's home in Beechhurst, Queens, N.Y.

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Title
Harry Houdini and Howard Thurston sitting on a porch, possibly at Thurston's home in Beechhurst, Queens, N.Y.
Collection

Billy Rose Theatre Collection photograph file

Personalities

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Harry Houdini

Harry Houdini, [File A]

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1874 - 1926 (Inferred)
Date Created: 1905 - 1926 (Approximate)
Library locations
Billy Rose Theatre Division
Shelf locator: *T-Pho A
Shelf locator: *T-Pho A (Houdini, Harry)
Topics
Houdini, Harry, 1874-1926
Magicians
Thurston, Howard, 1869-1936
Magicians
Genres
Photographs
Physical Description
Photographic prints
Type of Resource
Still image
Still image
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 583e48a0-ff75-012f-8e9a-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1874: Created (Approximate)
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Harry Houdini and Howard Thurston sitting on a porch, possibly at Thurston's home in Beechhurst, Queens, N.Y." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1874 - 1926. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47de-f746-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Harry Houdini and Howard Thurston sitting on a porch, possibly at Thurston's home in Beechhurst, Queens, N.Y." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 27, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47de-f746-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. (1874 - 1926). Harry Houdini and Howard Thurston sitting on a porch, possibly at Thurston's home in Beechhurst, Queens, N.Y. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47de-f746-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Harry Houdini and Howard Thurston sitting on a porch, possibly at Thurston's home in Beechhurst, Queens, N.Y.