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Magic History with Phil Schwartz

Magic History Moments - Ring 170 & S.A.M. 99

2007

1. Floyd Thayer and his Magic Company – September 2007

2. Doing Magic History Research – The Top 10 for 1950 and The Linking Rings - October 2007

3. Dr. Samuel Hooker’s Impossibilities – November 2007

2008

4. The History of Brookledge and the 75th Anniversary Celebration – April 2008

5. Humboldt and the Globe – May 2008

6. The Great Herrmanns

7. The Magic of Carl Williams, Part I – July 2008

8. Magic Convention Programs – September 2008

9. NEMCA’s Yankee Gathering

2009  

10. Those Marvelous Thayer Boxes - (Part I) – March 2009

11. Those Marvelous Thayer Boxes - (Part II) – April 2009

12. Thayer at War - Bonus Geniuses – May 2009 & Hocus Pocus (13)

13. Thayer Magic Tables and the Owen Auction – July 15, 2009

14. Chung Ling Soo – William Robinson – Posters, postcards, history - September 2009

15. Silks! and the Silk Cabby – August 2009

16. The Card Pickers from Jo-Anne to Fifi – September 2009

17. Illusions - Torture on Stage (including the Demon of Doom) – October 9, 2009

18. 11th Conference on Magic History – November 18, 2009

2010

19. Magic Paper, Printing Process from Broadsides to Lithography – February 17, 2010

20. Magic Sets from Mysto to Remco (Sneaky Pete) – March 2010

21. Chung Ling Soo (William Ellsworth Robinson) – April 2010

22. A Treatise on Trays – May 19, 2010

23. The Marvelous Professor Hoffmann (Angelo Lewis) – June 2010

24. The Magic Wand – July 2010

25. Magic’s Greatest Secret: S.W. Erdnase – September 2010

26. Thayer’s Unpublished Catalog 10 and the Printing Plates – October, 2010

27. Harry Kellar, Part I - November 17, 2010  

2011 

28. Carl De-Voy Williams, Inventor & Builder (Part II)– February 16, 2011

29. Bevely Bergeron aka Rebo the Clown – March 16, 2011

30. Edward Maro, The Prince of Magic – April 20, 2011

31. Claude Conlin, The Great Alexander – June 15, 2011

32. Richard Himber and Milbourne Christopher – July 20, 2011

33. Etta Ion aka Vonetta – August 17, 2011

34. Halloween – October 1, 2011

35. The Story of Brookledge – November 16, 2011

2012

36. Thayer Blueprints – January 18, 2012

37. Frederick Eugene Powell – February 15, 2012

38. Howard Thurston – March 20, 2012

39. The Thayer Magic Catalogs – April 2012

40. Ten Basic Magic Books, Hoffmann to Erdnase to Tarbell – May 16, 2012

41. Will Goldston, magic entrepreneur, author, publisher & dealer – June 20, 2012

42. Bautier de Kolta and his Inventions – July 18, 2012

43. My First Magic Tricks – August 2012

44. The Great Wizard of the North (John Henry Anderson) – September 2012

45. Nineteenth Century Books – October 2012

2013  

46. Thayer Die & Drawer Boxes – February 2013

47. John Daniel and Irene Daniel Larsen – March 2013

48. Chautauqua and Lyceum Performers – April 2013

49. Carter the Great (Charles Carter) – May 2013

50. Leroy-Talma-Bosco, The Triple Alliance 

51. Harold Rice and his Silks – August 2013

52. The History of the Playing Card - September 2013

53. The Séance – October 16, 2013

2014  

54. Magic Firsts – January 12, 2014

55. Signor Antonio Blitz – February 20, 2014

56. The Great Raymond (Maurice Raymond) – March 2014

57. Harry Kellar, Part II – April 16, 2014

58. Virgil and Julie – May 20, 2014

59. Golems, Chess Players and Clowns – June 18, 2014

60. Thimbles – July 14, 2014

61. James Barton (El Barto) and the Billiard Ball Box – September 2014

62. The World’s First Superstar, Harry Houdini – October 15, 2014

2015  

63. They Do It With Mirrors – January 21, 2015

64. Artiface, Ruse and Subterfuge at the Card Table – A Treatise on the Science and Art of Manipulating Cards – February 18, 2015

65. Carter The Great – Charles Carter – April 15, 2015

66.6 The Role of A Magician – May 20, 2015

67. Just In Case The Saw Slips? – Horace Goldin – June 17, 2015

68. It Was The Autopsy That Killed Him – Washington Irving Bishop – July 12, 2015

69. The Morison Pillbox – August 2015

70. Philippe Talon – September 16, 2015

71. The War Magician – Jasper Maskelyne – October 2015

72. Bonus Genius - The Vanishing Doll – November 18, 2015

2016  

73. Who Knew? – Alexander (Part II) – February 17, 2016

74. Second Sight – Hellerism – March 16, 2016

75. David P. Abbott and the House of Mystery – April 20, 2016

76. Giving Props To Antique Apparatus – May 18, 2016

77. Magic Catalog & Advertising Trick Descriptions – June 15, 2016

78. Magic Stands, Racks and Easels – August 17, 2016 

79. Dell O’Dell, The Queen of Magic – September 21, 2017

80. George Brindamour - October 19, 2016

2017  

81. The Magician - Actor, Pantomimist and Communicator of Experience - November 16, 2017

82. Rhia Rhama Rhoos aka Charles Dickens - February 15, 2017

83. The Carter Letters – March 15, 2017

84. John Nevil Maskelyne – May 17, 2017

85. Dr. James William Elliott - June 21, 2017

86. Preservation of Magic Collections - July 19, 2017

87. Magic Exposures - August 16, 2017

88. “And now for my final trick…" - Magic Disasters” - September 20, 2017

89. Paul Valadon - October 18, 2017

2018

90. Swastika Magic Company - February 21, 2018.

91. “The Man Who Made Ice Famous” - Frank Van Hoven - April 18, 2018

92.  Phil Schwartz presented an array of wood-turned ball vases by Floyd Thayer

93.  “The Yawning Mouth - Magic in Fine Art” - June 20, 2018

94. “The Man of A Thousand Cigarettes - Jose Frakson” - July 18, 2018

95. “Foraging for Nuts and Berries - How To Sell A Magic Collection” - August 15, 2018

2019  

96. “Backstage at the Tabor Theater” - March 20, 2019

97.  “Number 38. The Story of Joe Chrzanowski aka Joe Karson” - May 15, 2019

98. “Engravings” - July 17, 2019

99. “Adventures of the Strange Man - Dr. Lynn” - September 17, 2019

99.5 “You Think You Know A Guy!” (New Houdini Information) - October 17, 2019

2024

100. Carlton - The Human Hairpin - January 17, 2024

101. Harold Rice - Silk King - March 20, 2024

102. Magic Sticks - The History of Magic Wands - April 17, 2024

103. Magigals - Magic’s Women Headliners - May 15, 2024

104. Magic Collecting Conventions - July 17, 2024

105. Floyd Thayer, Expert Marketer - August 21, 2024

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