$1,900
Houdini, Harry. Houdini Journal Newsboys poster. Milwaukee, 1916. Quarter-sheet (13 x 20”) letterpress poster advertising Houdini’s performance for the newsboys of the Milwaukee Journal newspaper. Framed to an overall size of 18 x 25”; not examined out of frame. The heading claims Houdini as Milwaukee’s own, though he was actually born in Hungary and lived in Appleton, Wisconsin.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2014-11-01