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Bob Brethen papers (Ms. 2008.005)

Brown University Library

Box A, John Hay Library
Providence, RI 02912
Tel: 401-863-2146
E-mail: hay@brown.edu

Collection Overview

Title: Bob Brethen papers
Date range:
Creator: Brethen, Bob
Extent: 1.25 linear feet
Abstract: The Bob Brethen Papers consist primarily of type-written descriptions of magic tricks. Most common are card tricks, mental tricks, including jinx card tricks, ESP, psychic routines, and memory and number tricks. This collection was originally part of the Smith Magic collection, but has been removed to stand on its own.
Language of materials: English.
Repository: Brown University Library, Special Collections
Collection number: Ms. 2008.005