Al Baker

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Born: 4 September 4th, 1874, Poughkeepsie, New York Died 24 October 1951 (77)
1895 Pro since age 21, soon adding vent.
1911 – 1928 Coney Island star
1931 Partner with Martin Sunshine Broadway Magic Shop Times Square, NY
1932 One of the 5 original members of the New York Inner Circle
1938 Voted one of the 10 Card Stars
1938 Named 3rd Dean of American Magicians
SAM Hall of Fame.
Father-in-law of Jay Marshall
Regularly contributed to The Sphinx and other magic magazines.
1941 to 1951 Dean of the Society of American Magicians
1948 Silk magic effects were included in Rice's Encyclopedia of Silk Magic.
Invented the Think Stop Trick (by 1919)
Untying Silk (by 1919)
Purse Frame (late 1920s)
Baker Slate (in 1929)
Baker-Scope (by 1936)
The Finger Knows, published in Our Mysteries
“No matter how bad the show, or how little the kids, or how hard it is to get their attention, take a live rabbit and coil of paper out of your hat, and you're safe.” – Al Baker
Published works
Al Bakers' Book One (1933)
Al Baker's Book Two (1935)
Magical Ways and Means (1941)
Mental Magic (1949)
Pet Secrets (1951)
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