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'''National Magic Shop''' in Chicago was | '''National Magic Shop''' in Chicago was a magic supply store in downtown Chicago owned and operated by [[Jim Sherman]] from approximately 1926-1954<ref>(M-U-M, November 1964, Vol. 54, No, 6, page 252)</ref> | ||
In 1926, Sherman leased space for a gift shop in the arcade of the Palmer House hotel (119 S. State St.) and had a counter devoted to magic. The business at this counter grew to such an extent that Sherman moved into the third floor of the hotel where he opened a full magic shop.<ref>(M-U-M, November 1964, Vol. 54, No, 6, page 252)</ref> | |||
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[[File:Nmc catalog.jpeg|200px|thumb|left|1942 catalogs]] | |||
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[[Category:Magic Dealers]] | [[Category:Magic Dealers]] | ||
Revision as of 12:33, 30 November 2023
National Magic Shop in Chicago was a magic supply store in downtown Chicago owned and operated by Jim Sherman from approximately 1926-1954[1]
In 1926, Sherman leased space for a gift shop in the arcade of the Palmer House hotel (119 S. State St.) and had a counter devoted to magic. The business at this counter grew to such an extent that Sherman moved into the third floor of the hotel where he opened a full magic shop.[2]
