Cardini Magicians’ Guild broadside. New York, 1958.

[Cardini] Magicians’ Guild Broadside. New York, 1958. Letterpress broadside (8 ½ x 23 ½”) heralding a seven-act bill of magicians, with Cardini as the headliner. Read more…

Cardini (Richard Valentine Pitchford). Magicians' Guild Broadside. New York, 1958. Printed broadside for a seven-act show headlined by Cardini and others, with a list of Read more…

Cardini’s Magician’s Guild trophy. New York, ca. 1947. Marble and brass trophy presented to Cardini, who served as president of the Magician’s Guild from 1944 Read more…

Cardini Palace Theater broadside. New York, 1935. Two-color letterpress broadside heralding Cardini at the top of a five act bill at the greatest vaudeville theater Read more…

Cardini (Richard Valentine Pitchford). Two Pieces of Ephemera. Including a 1958 Magicians’ Guild broadside (23 ½ x 8 ½”) with Cardini listed on the bill, Read more…

[Membership Cards] Cardini membership card archive. Including cards for his membership in the S.A.M. (three), The Magicians Guild (two), AGVA, and as Member of the Read more…

[Awards and Certificates] Group of 10 awards and certificates presented to Cardini and Swan. Including examples from the S.A.M. Parent Assembly, the Magician’s Guild (two Read more…

16mm film of Cardini on NBC’s Festival of Magic. Single reel of film containing the performance of Cardini – his only known American television appearance Read more…

Cardini’s Magician’s Wax. New York, ca. 1960. Tin of wax made and used by Cardini. Housed in a circular tin, and reportedly a blend of Read more…

Cardini charcoal sketch from the New Yorker. Artist unknown, 1927. Original charcoal sketch of Cardini and Swan in costume, performing their world-famous vaudeville act. Cards Read more…