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[[International Alliance of Magicians]] was a [[Magic Organization]] of existing clubs from around the world. Started from idea by [[Caryl Fleming]], it was founded in part by the [[Pacific Coast Association of Magicians]] which became the "American Parent Body" in [[1937]].
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[[International Alliance of Magicians]] was a [[Magic Organization]] of existing clubs from around the world. Started from idea by [[Caryl Fleming]], it was founded in part by the [[Pacific Coast Association of Magicians]] (PCAM) which became the "American Parent Body" in [[1937]].
  
 
The other "Founding Members" were:   
 
The other "Founding Members" were:   
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There were no dues and participating societies allowed equal exchange of membership and guest courtesies between all the clubs.
 
There were no dues and participating societies allowed equal exchange of membership and guest courtesies between all the clubs.
  
[[Genii]], which was already at the time the official organ for PCAM, also became the Official American Organ of the I.A.M.
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[[Genii]], which was already at the time the official organ for PCAM, also became the Official American Organ of the I.A.M.<ref>[[Genii 1938 August]]</ref>
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The organization never recovered after the death of Carl Fleming and the start of World War II in the 1940s.
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{{References}}
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The organization never recovered after Carl Fleming passed away and the start of World War II in the 1940s.
 
  
== References ==
 
* [[Genii 1938 August]]
 
 
[[Category:Magic Organizations]]
 
[[Category:Magic Organizations]]

Latest revision as of 17:34, 27 December 2014

International Alliance of Magicians was a Magic Organization of existing clubs from around the world. Started from idea by Caryl Fleming, it was founded in part by the Pacific Coast Association of Magicians (PCAM) which became the "American Parent Body" in 1937.

The other "Founding Members" were:

There were no dues and participating societies allowed equal exchange of membership and guest courtesies between all the clubs.

Genii, which was already at the time the official organ for PCAM, also became the Official American Organ of the I.A.M.[1]

The organization never recovered after the death of Carl Fleming and the start of World War II in the 1940s.

References

  1. Genii 1938 August