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H. Adrian Smith papers (Ms.2011.001)

Brown University Library

Box A
Brown University
Providence, RI, 02912
Telephone: Manuscripts: 401-863-3723; University Archives: 401-863-2148
Email: Manuscripts: hay@brown.edu; University Archives: archives@brown.edu

Arrangement

This collection is arranged into the following 15 series.

Series 1. Subject Files

Series 2. Correspondence – personal

Series 3. Correspondence – professional

  • Subseries A: Cards from Magicians
  • Subseries B: Magic in the Media
  • Subseries C: Miscellaneous

Series 4. Magic Catalogs

Series 5. Magic Organizations

Series 6. Magic Trick Instructions

Series 7. Magic Trick Apparatus

Series 8. Miscellaneous Personal

  • Subseries A: Silver catalogs
  • Subseries B: Picture Frame catalogs
  • Subseries C: Non-Magic Media
  • Subseries D: Theatre Playbills (Non- Magic)
  • Subseries E: Journals, Calendar Books & Other Miscellanea
  • Subseries F: Opera and Ballet
  • Subseries G: Vacation - South America (S. S. Columbus, 1939)
  • Subseries H: Expense Records

Series 9. Miscellaneous Professional

Series 10. John H. Percival

Series 11. Anna Fuller Smith

Series 12. Photographs- Personal

Series 13. Photographs- Professional

Series 14. Posters and Broadsides

Series 15. Harry Houdini