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Bob Brethen papers


The Bob Brethen Papers consist primarily of type-written descriptions of magic tricks. Most common are card tricks, mental tricks, including jinx card tricks, ESP, psychic routines, and memory and number tricks. This collection was originally part of the Smith Magic collection, but has been removed to stand on its own.

Format(s): Manuscripts, Documents
Library: John Hay
NOTE: This collection is housed off-site. Prior notice is needed for retrieval

Access to the collection:

Online Catalog (BruKnow):
General description of the collection available on BruKnow

Other Online Access:
RIAMCO: Guide to the Bob Brethen papers

In-house Access to the Collection:
Typescript Inventory
Electronic inventory available by request.

Related Collections:
Smith Magic Collection