Tannen's Magic Shop

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Tannen's Magic Shop is the oldest operating magic shop in New York City. [1] It was founded by Louis Tannen in 1925. [2] [1] The shop sponsors Tannen's Magic Camp, a summer camp for young magicians held since 1974, [3] [4] Tannen's Magic Shop Jubilee convention, where the LOUIE award is given [5] and Tannen's Magic School in New York City. [6]

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  1. 1 2 Shapiro, Gary (August 13, 2004). "Magic Shop Moves Alongside Houdini Haunt". The New York Sun . New York City . Retrieved March 22, 2012. Tannen's Magic shop, now New York's oldest operating magic store
  2. ↑ Trucco, Terry (October 25, 1990). "WHERE TO FIND IT; Hocus-Pocus Is Always in Stock". The New York Times . Retrieved March 22, 2012. Tannen's, founded nearly 60 years ago by the magician Louis Tannen
  3. ↑ Respers, Lisa (October 16, 2000). "16-year-old magician learning the tricks of the trade Years of work pay off for Columbia youth". The Baltimore Sun . pp. 6.B. Archived from the original on January 31, 2013. Retrieved March 23, 2012. Tannen's Magic Camp, which is sponsored by Louis Tannen's Magic in Manhattan, N.Y., is well-known in the magic community
  4. ↑ "About Magic Camp". Tannen's Magic Camp. Retrieved 2017-12-29.
  5. ↑ Briggs, Tracy Wong (October 5, 1987). "HOCUS FOCUS". USA Today . pp. 01.D. Archived from the original on January 31, 2013. Retrieved March 23, 2012. Like magic, about 1,500 illusionists will appear at Lou Tannen's 25th Jubilee Fall Festival
  6. ↑ "Off to See a Wizard". The Washington Post . July 17, 2005. pp. D.08. Archived from the original on January 31, 2013. Retrieved March 23, 2012. but Tannen's magic school really exists

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