Library of Congress. After Kellar retired, he symbolically draped his cape on the shoulders of Howard Thurston, naming him his successor. You can see the young magician was a big fan of the tiny ...

Magician posters. Hocus, pocus, come to this show-cus! by Rebekah Burgess Abramovich ... Alexander Herrmann, and Howard Thurston — not to mention Harry Houdini — became household names. c ...

Look into their eyes: Amazing collection of vintage posters shows how magicians advertised their dark arts 100 years ago. By ANNA EDWARDS . Published: 15:53 EDT, 8 February 2014 | Updated: 11:40 ...

Howard Thurston, the last great stage illusionist, was hailed as “The World’s Greatest Magician” in the early 20th century. But he has been all but forgotten. He was a contemporary and rival ...

Arts & Culture | March 4, 2020. The Amazing Poster Art From the ‘Golden Age’ of Magic. An exhibition at the Art Gallery of Ontario shows how magicians enticed audiences with advertisements of ...

Howard Thurston, the last great stage illusionist, was hailed as “The World’s Greatest Magician” in the early 20th century.. But he has been all but forgotten. He was a contemporary and ...

Mention the name Howard Thurston these days and you're likely to get a blank stare. But 90 years ago, Thurston was the greatest stage magician in the country, and one of the biggest names in show ...

Howard Thurston, the last great stage illusionist, was hailed as “The World’s Greatest Magician” in the early 20th century. But he has been all but forgotten. He was a contemporary and rival ...

Howard Thurston was once one of the biggest names in show business— even more famous than his great rival Harry Houdini. But today, he's mostly forgotten.… The Most Famous Magician You've ...

Howard Thurston, the last great stage illusionist, was hailed as “The World’s Greatest Magician” in the early 20th century. But he has been all but forgotten.