S. S. Adams

S. S. Adams
Born	Søren Adam Sørensen 1869 near Aarhus, Denmark
Died	October 20, 1963
Known for	S.S. Adams Co.

S. S. Adams (b.1869-d.1963), who emigrated to the U.S. as a child, founded one of the largest novelty and joke manufacturing company in the world, S.S. Adams Co. in 1906.

Biography

Magic Makers purchased the S.S. Adams line.

Books

• Demaris, Kirk : Life of The Party: A Visual History of the S.S. Adams Company, Neptune, NJ, S.S. Adams Co., (2006)
• Rauscher, William : S.S. Adams: High Priest of Pranks and Merchant of Magic, Oxford, CT, David E. Haversat, (2002)
• Zolotow, Maurice : It Takes All Kinds, New York, Random House, (1952)

References

• Obit Genii 1963 November
• http://ssadams.com/index.php
• All About Magicians/S.S. Adams
• Genii 2006 December