Help us get to over 8,749 articles in 2024.
If you know of a magician not listed in MagicPedia, start a New Biography for them. Contact us at magicpediahelp@gmail.com
Kalma
From Magicpedia, the free online encyclopedia for magicians by magicians.
| Kalma | |
 Cover of Spinx (Jan. 1914) | |
| Born | Elmer H. Brunner circa 1890 Cleveland, Ohio |
|---|---|
| Died | March 9, 1955 (age 64) St. Petersburg, Florida |
| Resting place | Cleveland |
Kalma, "Elmer H. Brunner" (c.1890-1955) was among the first to present the floating ball in a theater and ofttimes billed himself as the Colonial Wizard when touring Europe and major theaters in America.
Biography
He had been an intimate friend of George LaFollette.
Kalma invented a clip used in photo finishing and operated the Brunner Photo Appliance Company in Cleveland, Ohio. He went to St. Petersburg in 1939 where he became a builder of homes and apartment owner.[1]
References
- ↑ Obit, Linking Ring, April 1965
