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| birth_name = William Russell Walsh | | birth_name = William Russell Walsh | ||
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'''W. R. | '''W. R. "Russ" Walsh''' (b.1894-d.1971) was an amateur magician who served as president of both [[S.A.M.]] and the [[I.B.M.]].<ref>[[Sphinx|The Sphinx, Vol. 31, No. 5, Jul 1932]], Who's Who in Magic, page 205</ref> | ||
president of both [[S.A.M.]] and the [[I.B.M.]].<ref>Who's Who in Magic, | |||
== | == Biography == | ||
Walsh invented [[Appearing Cane]] in 1947.<ref>[[Genii 1939 November|Genii Magazine, Vol. 4, No. 3, November 1939]], Cover, Russ Walsh, page 69</ref> | |||
Walsh invented [[Appearing Cane]] in 1947.<ref> | |||
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He lived in [[Chicago]] in the 1950s<ref>http://www.chicagomagicstudio.com/map/locations/204.html</ref> | |||
==Books== | ==Books== | ||
* [[Walsh Cane Routines]] written by [[Francis Martineau]] (1945) | * [[Walsh Cane Routines]] written by [[Francis Martineau]] (1945) | ||
{{References}} | |||
* [[Sphinx|The Sphinx, Vol. 42, No. 4, June 1943]], You Should Know Russ Walsh, page 90 | |||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Walsh}} | * The Linking Ring, Vol. 29, No. 2, April 1949, Chicago Parade, William R. (Russ) Walsh by John Braun, page 93 | ||
* [[Genii 1952 April|Genii Magazine, Vol. 16, No. 8, April 1952]], INVENTS TRICKS SO GOOD HE DOES THEM HIMSELF by Charles A. Rosskam, page 315 | |||
* The Linking Ring, Vol. 40, No. 9, November 1960, Magic Dealers Association Parade, Russ Walsh, page 83 | |||
* The Linking Ring, Vol. 51, No. 1, January 1971, OUR COVER RUSS WALSH, page 44 | |||
* The Linking Ring, Vol. 51, No. 7, July 1971, Broken Wand, W. RUSSELL WALSH, page 107 | |||
* The New Tops, Vol. 11, No. 7, July 1971, William Russell Walsh, by Clarke Crandall, page 27 | |||
* The Linking Ring, Vol. 51, No. 8, August 1971, RUSS WALSH, page 101 | |||
* M-U-M, Vol. 61, No. 4, September 1971, BROKEN WAND, page 13 | |||
* http://magicpostcards.wordpress.com/2010/10/25/russ-walsh/ | |||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Walsh,Russell}} | |||
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Latest revision as of 07:33, 14 May 2024
| Russell Walsh | |
 Cover of Genii (1939) | |
| Born | William Russell Walsh May 14, 1894 Cleveland, Ohio |
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| Died | May 29, 1971 (age 77) Applewood Nursing Home in Matteson, Illinois |
W. R. "Russ" Walsh (b.1894-d.1971) was an amateur magician who served as president of both S.A.M. and the I.B.M..[1]
Biography
Walsh invented Appearing Cane in 1947.[2]
He lived in Chicago in the 1950s[3]
Books
- Walsh Cane Routines written by Francis Martineau (1945)
References
- ↑ The Sphinx, Vol. 31, No. 5, Jul 1932, Who's Who in Magic, page 205
- ↑ Genii Magazine, Vol. 4, No. 3, November 1939, Cover, Russ Walsh, page 69
- ↑ http://www.chicagomagicstudio.com/map/locations/204.html
- The Sphinx, Vol. 42, No. 4, June 1943, You Should Know Russ Walsh, page 90
- The Linking Ring, Vol. 29, No. 2, April 1949, Chicago Parade, William R. (Russ) Walsh by John Braun, page 93
- Genii Magazine, Vol. 16, No. 8, April 1952, INVENTS TRICKS SO GOOD HE DOES THEM HIMSELF by Charles A. Rosskam, page 315
- The Linking Ring, Vol. 40, No. 9, November 1960, Magic Dealers Association Parade, Russ Walsh, page 83
- The Linking Ring, Vol. 51, No. 1, January 1971, OUR COVER RUSS WALSH, page 44
- The Linking Ring, Vol. 51, No. 7, July 1971, Broken Wand, W. RUSSELL WALSH, page 107
- The New Tops, Vol. 11, No. 7, July 1971, William Russell Walsh, by Clarke Crandall, page 27
- The Linking Ring, Vol. 51, No. 8, August 1971, RUSS WALSH, page 101
- M-U-M, Vol. 61, No. 4, September 1971, BROKEN WAND, page 13
- http://magicpostcards.wordpress.com/2010/10/25/russ-walsh/