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Photos of Magic Historian Extraordinaire Richard Lane
and Rory Feldman in front of a few Howard Thurston Stone-Lithographs on
display in the Rory Feldman Collection. (Posters
from left to right; 1 Sheet Otis 1920's Cut-Out, Otis Devil Panel, 1
Sheet Otis Thurston Iasia, 1930's Otis Window Card Portrait, She Floats
Window Card, Thurston 1/2 Sheet 1930's Portrait Cut-Out, Do Spirits
Return? Window Card)
Richard Lane is an Emmy award winning TV
producer, documentary filmmaker and writer. While researching the mystery
of S.W. Erdnase as a possible documentary subject he developed a
passionate connection to magic history. His current research interests
include tracking lost magician footage hidden in film archives, Black
Herman, and completing The Newmann Scrapbooks: An Inventory of Arcana, his
readers guide to the 200 volumes held by The Library of Congress and
Princeton University, collated by magician, mind reader and mentalist, C.
A. George Newmann.
Richard Lane is the
author of "The Brooklyn Wonder Show", the article that appeared in the
September 2006 issue of M-U-M Magazine, The Magazine For Members Of The
Society Of American Magicians.
Click Here To Read The Entire M-U-M Article In PDF Format
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