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ASSEMBLY # 24, THE JAY GORHAM ASSEMBLY
Ausust 20 - GRAND OPENING PARTY
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Proudly Presents
 
NOW YOU SEE IT
 
August 20, 2004 thru February 6, 2005

At the

ALBANY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

Third floor gallery

 

The Exhibit officially opened on August 20, 2004

 

To visit our opening, Press Here

The exhibit is open to the public and is available during all of the hours of the airports operation.

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MASTER OF MYSTERY

 

This is purported to be a photograph of the legendary, BOB CONNORS.

 

He and his magic collection disappeared several months ago.

 

Has anyone seen him or his magic?

PRESS HERE to find out more about THE SOCIETY OF AMERICAN MAGICIANS

The Society of American Magicians was established over 100 years ago and is the oldest magic organization in the world.

 

Local groups around the world are called an Assembly.

 

In the Capital area the local Assembly is called SAM #24, the Jay Gorham Assembly.

We are composed of many diverse individuals whose common tie is the love of magic.

 

We meet the second Tuesday of the Month at the Latham Fire House on Old Loudon Road in Latham. For additional information on visiting a meeting or becoming a member contact, Clem Kinnicutt at 518-434-4001.

 

 

The following photographs give a brief glimpse of the Magical Display at the Albany Municipal Airport. The best way to get the most enjoyment is to visit the display.

 

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Magician, David MacDonald magically appears and seems suspended in space

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By shaping wires and adjusting lights artist , Larry Kagan, makes a magician appear.

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Various early magic books

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A few of the posters in the display

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THE WANDERING MAGICIAN

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METAMORPHOSIS on display

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One of three magnificent paintings Janet Sorensen

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Display caase showing early magical apparatus

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The "Magic Corner" shows vintage magic effects

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Another case of magic items
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The bare stage shows a projected message
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Beware, magic mysteries are contained herein

 

 

This magic exhibition is a collaboration of The Society of American Magician, Assembly #24, the collection of Bob Connors, Cliff Bruce, Vinny Grosso, and many others.

 

Some posters were supplied by the New York State Museum.

 

Works by artists William R. Bergman, Steve Hollinger, Aaron Holtz, Larry Kagan Michael Oatman and Janet Sorensen are also featured.

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Tarot cards and a Ouigi board make a magical design

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Rare books and props highlight this display

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The eye follows you around the room. A very spooky effect, thanks to Steve Hollinger!

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This is a rare image from the Bob Connors collection

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SAM ASSEMBLY # 24
Box 4191
Albany, NY 12204