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He graduated from Penn State in 1940 and Middlebury College in 1944; | He graduated from Penn State in 1940 and Middlebury College in 1944; | ||
First became interested in magic in 1928 with interest in cards and mental effects. He was a contributor to the [[Linking Ring]], [[Genii]], and [[The Jinx]]. <ref>My Best, by J. G. Thompson, Jr. 1945</ref> | First became interested in magic in 1928 with interest in cards and mental effects. He was a contributor to the [[Linking Ring]], [[Genii]], and [[The Jinx]]. <ref>My Best, by J. G. Thompson, Jr. 1945</ref> <ref>Obit, Linking Ring, March, 1996</ref> | ||
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*The Mind Mirror (1950) | *The Mind Mirror (1950) | ||
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Revision as of 12:39, 11 March 2013
Jack Vosburgh (1918-?) was a teacher (English literature and composition) and amateur magician.
| Jack Vosburgh | |
| Born | John Edwin Vosburgh December 27, 1918 Butte, Montana |
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| Died | July 10, 1995 (age 76) Sayre, Pennsylvania |
| Flourished | 1940s |
| Categories | Books by Jack Vosburgh |
He graduated from Penn State in 1940 and Middlebury College in 1944;
First became interested in magic in 1928 with interest in cards and mental effects. He was a contributor to the Linking Ring, Genii, and The Jinx. [1] [2]
Books
- More than a Trick (1941)
- Little Miracles (1944)
- The Matches of Lucifer (1945)
- The Mind Mirror (1950)