In June 2004 a new exhibition about Houdini opens in Appleton, Wisconsin. But some modern day conjurers want part of the show to disappear. Harriet Baskas reports. Part of the Hidden Treasures Radio Project series. [5:30 Realaudio broadcast plus an onli www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1918743
Little known facts about the life of magician Harry Houdini. Rare photos, posters. Hear him speak, see him perform. Online anniversary seance. www.magictricks.com/houdini
400+ photos, audio, animations, and biography honoring the life and death of the famous magician and illusionist. www.geocities.com/Broadway/Stage/3487
Resource for Houdini enthusiasts who want to access hundreds of articles, features, and letters that appeared in the Times during the first half of the twentieth century. www.houdinimuseum.org
The great magician Harry Houdini left this life nearly 80 years ago on Halloween. Some say Houdini's premature death was caused in part by his reputation for bravado and superhuman strength. Hear a seance attempting to contact Houdini [3:30 Realaudio bro www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1485266