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Goldin, Horace (Hyman Elias Goldstein). Horace Goldin Scrapbook. Over 150 items, including dozens of typewritten and handwritten notes and drawings in Goldin’s hand regarding illusions, routines, and tricks, as well as newspaper clippings (and some full pages) regarding Goldin’s and Dante’s shows, Goldin’s autobiography It’s Fun to be Fooled, Goldin handbills and advertisements, and more. Many items relate to his performance of the Sawing In Half illusion. Most items date to the late 1930s. Neatly organized. Folio.


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2017-06-10

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