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Poster for Harry Thurston — Howard Thurston’s younger brother.
Lithograph, Chicago, c. 1930.

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Poster with magician Harry Kellar performing the "Levitation of Princess Karnac" illusion, 1894.

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Jack Gwynne performing a levitation trick at the Magicians Convention, NY, 1947.
(Photo by George Karger/LIFE)

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Édouard Isidore Buguet, Skull of Altotas and his representative, 1875.

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Reginald Southey (1835-1899) with skeletons of human and monkey. Albumen print 16.7 x 13.7 cm, 1857.

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ndian magician Yusultini makes his wife Faeeza levitate on a beach near Durban, South Africa (1950s)

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Lemuel Roscoe Cleveland (1892-1969), Professor of Zoology, Harvard University, 1925-1959
n.d.
[Acc. 90-105 - Science Service, Records, 1920s-1970s, Smithsonian Institution Archives]

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The magician Joseph Dunninger revealing a fraudulent method of 'levitating' a table with a hidden hook attached to the arm.
Life Magazine. 16 June, 1941, p. 78.

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Chief Shakes and another Nanya’a’yi chief in dance costumes, Wrangell (Southeast Alaska),1895.
The man in the doorway wears a complete brown bear skin. Chief Shakes wears the “bear’s ears” headdress and a tunic ornamented with halitosis shell to represent bear’s head, and holds the “Killerwhale Cane”.
Unknown photographer

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Hamatsa ritualist (British Coluimbia), 1914
"Hamatsa emerging from the woods--Koskimo" "Hamatsa shaman, three-quarter length portrait, seated on ground in front of tree, facing front, possessed by supernatural power after having spent several days in the woods as part of an initiation ritual."
Photo: Edward S. Curtis

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