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'''Tommy Windsor''' (1906-1978) was a professional [[vaudeville]] and club magician beginning in 1924.<ref>Who's Who in Magic, [[Sphinx|The Sphinx, Vol. 30, No. 9, November 1931]], Who’s Who in Magic, page 400</ref> | |||
He invented the Dye Box and edited | == Biography == | ||
He invented the Dye Box and edited the [[DOPE Sheet]]. | |||
==Books== | ==Books== | ||
* [[Magician's Merchandising Manual]] (1938) | * [[Magician's Merchandising Manual]] (1938) | ||
* Tommy Windsor Die Box Book (1947) | * Tommy Windsor Die Box Book (1947) | ||
* The Street Faker Act (1947) | |||
* Sixty-Four Ways to Make Magic Pay (1952) | |||
* The Presto Press Book (1956) | |||
* Tommy Windsor's Egg Bag Routine (1970) | |||
* The Real Svengali Pitch (1971) | |||
* The Balloon Pitch (1971) | |||
* Safety Chalk Talks by Tom McCormick (1971) | |||
* Supermarket Magic (1973) | |||
* Kid Show (1979) | * Kid Show (1979) | ||
{{References}} | |||
* The Linking Ring, Vol. 24, No. 5, July 1944, Tommy Windsor, page 49 | |||
* The Conjurors' Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 2, April 1947, Speaking of Pictures, Dorothy Jeanne Windsor, page 6, Tommy Windsor, page 7 | |||
* Cover, The Linking Ring, Vol. 27, No. 2, April 1947, The Winsors - Tommy & Jeanne, by "Doc" Dougherty, page 19 | |||
* Cover [[Genii 1949 May]] | * Cover [[Genii 1949 May]] | ||
* Cover [[Genii 1953 November]] | * Cover [[Genii 1953 November]] | ||
* Cover [[Genii 1977 March]] | * Cover M-U-M, Vol. 61, No. 8, January 1972, TOMMY WINDSOR, magician-of-the-month, by John Zweers, page 7 | ||
* Cover The Linking Ring, Vol. 52, No. 2, February 1972, OUR COVER, Tommy Windsor, by Chester W. Gault, page 47 | |||
* Cover [[Genii 1977 March|Genii Magazine, Vol. 41, No. 3, March 1977]], Tommy Windsor The Wizard of Marietta, by Lee Jacobs, page 142 | |||
* Goodliffe's Abracadabra, Vol. 66, No. 1704, September 1978, Tommy Windsor, page 338 | |||
* Obit [[Genii 1978 October]] | * Obit [[Genii 1978 October]] | ||
* The Linking Ring, Vol. 58, No. 11, November 1978, Tommy Windsor Succumbs, by Lee Jacobs, page 102 | |||
* M-U-M, Vol. 68, No. 7, November 1978, BROKEN WANDS, Tommy Windsor, page 41 | |||
* The New Tops, Vol. 18, No. 11, November 1978, Final Curtain, Tommy Windsor, page 22 | |||
* The Linking Ring, Vol. 91, No. 11, November 2011, PICTURES FROM THE PAST, page 24, Answer to Pictures from the Past, page 107 | |||
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Latest revision as of 11:08, 9 April 2025
| Tommy Windsor | |
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| Born | Thomas Isaac Lowry July 5, 1906 Marietta, Ohio |
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| Died | September 2, 1978 (age 72) Marietta, Ohio |
| Categories | Books by Tommy Windsor |
Tommy Windsor (1906-1978) was a professional vaudeville and club magician beginning in 1924.[1]
Biography
He invented the Dye Box and edited the DOPE Sheet.
Books
- Magician's Merchandising Manual (1938)
- Tommy Windsor Die Box Book (1947)
- The Street Faker Act (1947)
- Sixty-Four Ways to Make Magic Pay (1952)
- The Presto Press Book (1956)
- Tommy Windsor's Egg Bag Routine (1970)
- The Real Svengali Pitch (1971)
- The Balloon Pitch (1971)
- Safety Chalk Talks by Tom McCormick (1971)
- Supermarket Magic (1973)
- Kid Show (1979)
References
- ↑ Who's Who in Magic, The Sphinx, Vol. 30, No. 9, November 1931, Who’s Who in Magic, page 400
- The Linking Ring, Vol. 24, No. 5, July 1944, Tommy Windsor, page 49
- The Conjurors' Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 2, April 1947, Speaking of Pictures, Dorothy Jeanne Windsor, page 6, Tommy Windsor, page 7
- Cover, The Linking Ring, Vol. 27, No. 2, April 1947, The Winsors - Tommy & Jeanne, by "Doc" Dougherty, page 19
- Cover Genii 1949 May
- Cover Genii 1953 November
- Cover M-U-M, Vol. 61, No. 8, January 1972, TOMMY WINDSOR, magician-of-the-month, by John Zweers, page 7
- Cover The Linking Ring, Vol. 52, No. 2, February 1972, OUR COVER, Tommy Windsor, by Chester W. Gault, page 47
- Cover Genii Magazine, Vol. 41, No. 3, March 1977, Tommy Windsor The Wizard of Marietta, by Lee Jacobs, page 142
- Goodliffe's Abracadabra, Vol. 66, No. 1704, September 1978, Tommy Windsor, page 338
- Obit Genii 1978 October
- The Linking Ring, Vol. 58, No. 11, November 1978, Tommy Windsor Succumbs, by Lee Jacobs, page 102
- M-U-M, Vol. 68, No. 7, November 1978, BROKEN WANDS, Tommy Windsor, page 41
- The New Tops, Vol. 18, No. 11, November 1978, Final Curtain, Tommy Windsor, page 22
- The Linking Ring, Vol. 91, No. 11, November 2011, PICTURES FROM THE PAST, page 24, Answer to Pictures from the Past, page 107