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djc726
Nov 22, 20221 min read
In Search Of - Houdini
Do you remember the show In Search Of with Leonard Nimoy? When I was a little kid (5-8 years old) this show regularly freaked me out. I'm...
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djc726
Nov 19, 20221 min read
Behind The Scenes At The Master Mystery
While unrelated to my Houdini & Kansas research, I did discover something recently of personal interest I thought I would share. My "day...
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djc726
Oct 20, 20227 min read
"If you can get away with a trick before a country audience you can get away with it anywhere."
Harry Houdini 1926 This article appeared in the FALL 2020 issue of AMUSE magazine. A few days after Christmas in 1897, a medicine show...
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djc726
Oct 20, 20221 min read
Harry & Bess Houdini in Cherryvale, KS and A Fire!
The next stop on my recent exploration of towns Houdini visited during the winter of 1897-98 was Cherryvale, Kansas. Bess & Harry were...
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djc726
Oct 20, 20222 min read
Houdini Opera House Discovered - Scammon, KS
During a cold weekend in January 1898, the California Concert Company got off the train at the Scammon, KS depot and made their way a few...
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