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* Held at Magic Inc. in Chicago up until 1993.
* Held at Magic Inc. in Chicago up until 1993.
* Year / Honoree
* Year / Honoree
* 1970   [[Ed Miller]]
* 1970 01st - [[Ed Miller]]
* 1971   [[Al Flosso]]
* 1971 02nd - (March 20-21) [[Al Flosso]]
* 1972 (March 24/25) [[Chet Karkut]]
* 1972 03rd - (March 24/25) [[Chet Karkut]]
* 1973 [[Sid Lorraine]]
* 1973 04th - [[Sid Lorraine]]
* 1974 (March 22/23) [[Bert Pratt]]
* 1974 05th - (March 22/23) [[Bert Pratt]]
* 1975   [[Dorny Dornfield]]
* 1975 06th - [[Dorny Dornfield]]
* 1977 (March 25/26) [[Walter B. Gibson]]
* 1976
* 1978 (April 7/8) [[Bill Kuethe]] and [[Stewart James]]
* 1977 08th - (March 25/26) [[Walter B. Gibson]]
* 1979 [[Dr. Edwin Dawes]]
* 1978 09th - (April 7/8) [[Bill Kuethe]] and [[Stewart James]]
* 1980 [[H. Adrian Smith]]
* 1979 10th - [[Dr. Edwin Dawes]]
* 1981 [[Lloyd E. Jones]]
* 1980 11th - [[H. Adrian Smith]]
* 1982 [[Milbourne Christopher]] and [[Little Johnny Jones]]
* 1981 12th - [[Lloyd E. Jones]]
* 1983 (April 15- 17) [[Ken Klosterman]] and [[Irving Desfor]]
* 1982 13th - [[Milbourne Christopher]] and [[Little Johnny Jones]]
* 1984 - April 5 6 7 honoring Marion Nicola widow of the [[Great Nicola]] and [[Will Rock]].
* 1983 14th - (April 15/17) Honoring [[Ken Klosterman]] and [[Irving Desfor]]
* 1985 [[Jane Thurston Shepard]] and [[Rev. William V. Rauscher]]
* 1984 15th - (April 5/7) Honoring Marion Nicola widow of the [[Great Nicola]] and [[Will Rock]].
* 1986 [[Virgil & Julie]] and [[McDonald Birch]]
* 1985 16th - [[Jane Thurston Shepard]] and [[Rev. William V. Rauscher]]
* 1987 [[John Booth]] and [[John Calvert]] were each honored for 50 years of contributions to the art of magic.  David Charvet was featured speaker talking about the career of [[Jack Gwynne]].
* 1986 17th - [[Virgil & Julie]] and [[McDonald Birch]]
* 1988 (April 7-9)  [[Stuart Crame]] and [[Ormond McGill]]
* 1987 18th - (April 30-May 2) [[John Booth]] and [[John Calvert]] were each honored for 50 years of contributions to the art of magic.  David Charvet was featured speaker talking about the career of [[Jack Gwynne]].
* 1989 [[Bruce Posgate]], [[George Johnstone]] and [[Stan Kramiem]]
* 1988 19th - (April 7-9)  [[Stuart Cramer]] and [[Ormond McGill]]
* 1990 [[Walter J. Gydesen]] and [[John Gaughan]]
* 1989 20th - [[Bruce Posgate]], [[George Johnstone]] and [[Stan Kramien]]
* 1991 [[Robert Lund]] and [[Roberto Albo]]
* 1990 21st - [[Walter J. Gydesen]] and [[John Gaughan]]
* 1992 [[Dr. Morris N. Young]] and [[Sidney Radner]]
* 1991 22nd - [[Robert Lund]] and [[Roberto Albo]]
* 1993 The 24th Annual Magic Collector's Association Weekend held on May 6/7 in Covington, KY and was hosted by [[Ken Klosterman]] honoring [[Frank Herman]] and [[William Brewe]]
* 1992 23rd - [[Dr. Morris Young]] and [[Sidney Radner]]
* 1994 [[Seymour Davis]]
* 1993 24th - (May 6/7, Covington, KY) Hosted by [[Ken Klosterman]] honoring [[Frank Herman]] and [[William Brewe]]
* 1995 [[Bev Bergeron]]
* 1994 25th - [[Seymour Davis]]
* 1997 [[Paul Daniels]]
* 1995 26th - [[Bev Bergeron]]
* 1998   29th Annual Magic Collectors' Weekend April 23, 24 and 25  Schaumburg, Illinois honoring the [[Blackstone]] family of illusionists.
* 1996 27th
* 2000   Baltimore, Maryland hosted by [[Society of Osiris]].
* 1997 28th - [[Paul Daniels]]
* 2005 Las Vegas in April.
* 1998 29th - (April 23-25, Schaumburg, IL) Honoring the [[Blackstone]] family of illusionists.
* 2006 Rosslyn, Virginia/Washington D.C. March 30, 31–April 1
* 1999 30th
* 2007 38th Annual Magic Collectors' Weekend Schaumburg, IL, (May 3-5), Honoring [[Jim Steinmeyer]] hosted by Squash publishing.
* 2000 31st - Baltimore, Maryland hosted by [[Society of Osiris]].
* 2009 (April 23-25)  Schaumburg, Illinois, 40th Annual Magic Collectors’ Weekend Honoring [[Johnny Thompson]]   
* 2001 32nd - (May 17-19 Schaumburg, Illinois)
* 2005 36th - (April) Las Vegas.
* 2006 37th - (March 30-April 1) Rosslyn, Virginia/Washington D.C.  
* 2007 38th - (May 3-5, Schaumburg, IL) Honoring [[Jim Steinmeyer]] hosted by Squash publishing.
* 2009 40th - (April 23-25, Schaumburg, IL) Honoring [[Johnny Thompson]]   
* 2010 41st - (May 13 - 15,  Chicago)  with Guests of Honor: [[George Daily]] & [[Mike Caveney]]
* 2011 42nd - (May 19, 20 & 21, Chicago) with Guests of Honor: [[Dr. Gene Matsuura]] & [[Ray Goulet|Ray and Ann Goulet]].
* 2012 43rd - ( May 10 - 12,Chicago) with honor guests [[James Hagy]] and [[Richard Kaufman]].




Latest revision as of 16:02, 5 March 2015

Magic Collectors' Weekend is the annual gathering of the The Magic Collectors’ Association.

Originated by Walter Gydesen and was initially held each winter (March or April) in Chicago, hosted by Frances and Jay Marshall.

Weekends


Note there is also a Magic Collectors's Day in England.

References

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