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Houdini in sealed coffin under water 90 minutes : Washington Post article, August 6, 1926

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Article from the Washington Post describing Houdini's prolonged submersion in a sealed coffin on August 5, 1926.

From the collections of the Rare Book and Special Collections Division.

Volume/container number: RBSCD GV 1545.H8A4

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