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Showing posts with label Ken Klosterman. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ken Klosterman. Show all posts
Thursday, October 22, 2020

Ken Klosterman Has Died

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  Ken Klosterman Has Died. This is a sad day. Ken Klosterman curator/owner of the Salon de Magie has passed on. He was an avid collector eve...
Wednesday, January 21, 2015

More Forgotten Illusions-The Decapitation

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The Decapitation is an old illusion and I'm not 100% sure of the creator. I know the origin of the illusion dates back hundreds of y...
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Friday, September 19, 2014

Houdini's Rose Bush and GENII Magazine

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I love Genii Magazine! It was the first magic magazine I ever purchased as a kid. I'm so grateful it continues to this day. Each month...
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Friday, August 29, 2014

The Houdini Tramp Chairs

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In the photo above, is an unusual item from the Salon De Magie, the collection of Ken Klosterman. I'm not sure of the origins, as far...
Thursday, November 21, 2013

The Great Lafayette on TV

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One of my favorite articles, from this blog, was called Beauty and Lafayette . It's the story of a magician and his dog and the trage...
Saturday, August 11, 2012

Adelaide Herrmann and the 1926 Fire

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Warehouse on 46St NYC This is a story I had read about in different books over the years, but always in snippets. I never quite knew the...
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Friday, May 4, 2012

Politics, Magic and a Wooden Chest

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Imagine for a moment that President Barack Obama decides the only way to solve the crisis in Afghanistan is to send David Copperfield there ...
Wednesday, May 2, 2012

FuManchu Floating Ball

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I love museums, I love collections of historical items and frankly anything to do with history. Though I have a small collection of my own...