Listen: David Copperfield Gives a Tour of the "Summer of Magic" Exhibit At NYHS
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Handcuffs used by Harry Houdini for the London Daily Mirror challenge, 1904. (Photo by Homer Liwag)
Harry Houdini’s Metamorphosis Trunk, ca. 1900. Copperfield Collection. (Photo: Glenn Castellano)
Broadside showing the Houdinis performing the Metamorphosis, 1895. Reproduction. Copperfield Collection.
Harry Houdini’s Milk Can, ca. 1908. Copperfield Collection. (Photo: Glenn Castellano)
Houdini preparing to perform the Milk Can escape, ca. 1908. Reproduction. Copperfield Collection.
Regulation straitjacket used by Harry Houdini, ca. 1920. Copperfield Collection. (Photo: Glenn Castellano)
Stage costume worn by Beatrice Houdini, early 1900s. Copperfield Collection. (Photo: Glenn Castellano)
Dress likely worn by Adelaide Herrmann, 1880–1910. Copperfield Collection. (Photo: Glenn Castellano)