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Houdini, Beatrice. Two Snapshots of Bess Houdini, and Pacific Coast Magic News V2 N5. 1930s. Vintage snapshots (2 x 1 7/8”) showing her with Dunninger, who wears a straitjacket, and with a group including Paul LePaul in the other. The copy of Pacific Coast Magic News from the Houdini Club of Philadelphia (stamped front cover). Magazine chipped with tape repairs to front. Photos very good.


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