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Peter Salem

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Peter Salem
BornPeter Isaacs
1950
Toronto, Canada
DiedMay of 1986

Peter Salem was the driving force for many years behind the junior magicians' Silver Wand Club in Toronto, Canada and appeared two seasons at Canada's Wonderland, an amusement park near Toronto.[1]

He wrote a monthly column about magic entitled "Salem's Salaams" for the Hat & Rabbit Club (IBM Ring 17) members and appeared at Abbott's Get-together Close-Up Show.[2]

He committed suicide at the age of 36.

Books

101 Tricks, Tips and Ideas with the Appearing Soda Can" (with Jim Helik) (1984)

References

  1. Peter Salem Parade, Linking Ring, December, 1982
  2. New Tops, May 1989