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  2. History Museum at the Castle - Wikipedia

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    Appleton's Waverly Masonic Lodge sold the building to the OCHS in 1985. The museum's collections focus on the history of the Fox River Valley , containing artifacts from the 1840s onward. The History Museum at the Castle also has a large collection of original Harry Houdini personal documents and performance paraphernalia, including a selection ...

  3. Houdini Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Houdini Tour, show, and museum attraction is a popular Scranton attraction. [2] The museum features memorabilia, artifacts, mannequins and films of Houdini. The Houdini Tour includes a magic show. [3] A tour and show takes about two and a half to three hours. [4]

  4. List of magic museums - Wikipedia

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    278 West 113th Street, New York City, New York. [A]American Museum of Magic, Marshall, Michigan is the largest magic museum in the United States open to the public. [6]The History Museum at the Castle is a local history museum located at 330 East College Avenue in downtown Appleton, Wisconsin.

  5. Does Appleton or Milwaukee have the right to claim Houdini as ...

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  6. How Did Harry Houdini Die? A Look at the Magician's ... - AOL

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    He was on tour at the time and in the city to perform in front of a sold-out crowd at the Garrick Theatre. ... Houdini's funeral was held on Nov. 4, 1926, in Queens, N.Y.

  7. National Register of Historic Places listings in Outagamie ...

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    Appleton: Art Deco-style office tower, built in 1952 for AAL, the world's largest fraternal insurance provider, from a design by Cram and Ferguson Architects of Boston. Their successor firm Hoyle, Doran & Berry designed the 1966 west corner addition. Tallest building in Appleton. [5] 2: Appleton City Park Historic District: Appleton City Park ...

  8. Theodore Hardeen - Wikipedia

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    Hardeen was born as "Ferenc Dezső Weisz" (or "Ferencz Dezső Weisz") in Budapest, and went by the name "Theodore Weiss" when he and his family were living in Appleton, Wisconsin. He was known as "Deshi" and later "Dash" by his parents. In 1893, Hardeen performed with Houdini at Coney Island as "The Brothers Houdini".

  9. Harry Houdini - Wikipedia

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    Erik Weisz was born in Budapest, Kingdom of Hungary to a Jewish family. [5] [6] His parents were Rabbi Mayer Sámuel Weisz (1829–1892) and Cecília Steiner (1841–1913).). Houdini was one of seven children: Herman M. (1863–1885), who was Houdini's half-brother by Rabbi Weisz's first marriage; Nathan J. (1870–1927); Gottfried William (1872–1925); Theodore (1876–1945); [7] Leopold D ...