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+ | Hackman was a past of President S. A. M. Assembly No. 4 in Philadelphia.<ref>Who's Who in Magic, [[Sphinx]]</ref> | ||
On April 11, 1923 in Philadelphia, Hackman was one of the first performers to do Punch and Judy on radio.<ref>PUNCH AND JUDY SHOW (Broadcasted from Philadelphia, Pa.) By Eli Hackman, Sphinx, July, 1923</ref> | On April 11, 1923 in Philadelphia, Hackman was one of the first performers to do Punch and Judy on radio.<ref>PUNCH AND JUDY SHOW (Broadcasted from Philadelphia, Pa.) By Eli Hackman, Sphinx, July, 1923</ref> | ||
He made and sold some of the vent figures and in 1920 he created the Sure Shot Dice Box.<ref>Obit, Linking Ring, January 1963</ref> | He made and sold some of the vent figures and in 1920 he created the Sure Shot Dice Box.<ref>Obit, Linking Ring, January 1963</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 13:08, 17 March 2014
Eli Hackman | |
Born | Ralph Elias Hackman June 27, 1872 Carlisle, Pennsylvania |
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Died | November 25, 1962 (age 90) Chambersburg, Pennsylvania |
Eli (1872-1962) was a semi-professional magician specializing in children's parties, ventriloquism, and Punch and Judy shows.
Biography
Hackman was a past of President S. A. M. Assembly No. 4 in Philadelphia.[1]
On April 11, 1923 in Philadelphia, Hackman was one of the first performers to do Punch and Judy on radio.[2]
He made and sold some of the vent figures and in 1920 he created the Sure Shot Dice Box.[3]