Arthur Emerson photos-One in modern dress-4 in Military Uniforms-vFINE-Af

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Arthur Emerson photos-One in modern dress-4 in Military Uniforms-vFINE
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ITEM:   Here are five photos of magician Arthur Emerson.
First is an 8 by 10 inch photo of him performing a mental effect in a suit and tie.
Next are four 5 by 7 1/4 inch photos of him performing in his military uniform.  No info on when or where.  Possibly on a hospital ship??
From Magicpedia, courtesy of Genii Magazine:
Arthur (Art) Emerson
(1928-2018) was a mail-order dealer/publisher with
Larry West
, specializing in packet tricks.
Biography
Emerson's magic interest began in 1937 when he received an
A. C. Gilbert
Magic Set. He was later inspired by the magic of
L. Raymond Cox
,
Myrus
and the big shows of
Harry Blackstone
.
He received a Bachelor of Military Arts and Science, from the University of Maryland, Heidelberg, Germany. He served in the United States Army from 1950 until retiring in 1971 as a Colonel. Harry Swan invited Emerson to join his
U.S.O.
camp Show as a magician and actor.
In 1967, he met
Larry West
in Washington D.C. and within a year they formed "Emerson & West" presenting original ideas for sale at Don Tanners' Magic-Fest in Columbus, Ohio.The first effect which they marketed,
Color Monte
is still their biggest single items, selling over 125,000 copies.
Over the years Emerson & West produced over 50 magic items.
DATE:  Unknown
SIZE: AS listed above
CONDITION:   All is in otherwise very Fine, almost Mint condition..  Please view the attached image to see the quality of this fine item.
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