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C A R L Y L E ’S T R A I L

Many thanks to our friends at the Conjuring Arts Research Center Visit them at www.conjuring arts.org Material from The Linking Ring appears courtesy of the International Brotherhood of Magicians Visit www.magician.org Thanks also to M.U.M., journal of the Society of American Magicians Visit www.magicsam.com

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1920 U.S. Census for Suffolk County, Massachusetts Listed are Carlyle’s father Mathew (b. ca. 1887), mother Marie (b. ca. 1894), Francis and his twin brother Mathew (born 1913), and siblings Alice, William, and Dorothy

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Hartford (CT.) Courant (October 4, 1936)

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The Sphinx (November 1939), Review of October S.A.M. NYC Family Night show

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Ted Annemann, “Editrivia,” The Jinx no. 116 (October 1940)

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U. F. Grant, “High-Lights of a Quick Trip,” The Tops (November 1940)

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Max Holden, “Around New York,” The Tops (June 1942)

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I.B.M. Ring 26 show report, The Linking Ring (January 1943)

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Max Holden, “Shop Talk,” The Linking Ring (November 1942)

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Max Holden, “Around New York,” The Tops (June 1942)

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Lawrence Arcuri, “Once Over Sleight-ly,” The Linking Ring (June 1942)

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1945 Florida divorce record of Carlyle and Gracie Hollman in Dade County, FL

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T. J. Crawford, “Have a Card,” The Linking Ring (March 1946)

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Max Holden, “Around New York,” The Tops (December 1947)

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The Conjurors’ Magazine (August 1948)

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F. G. Cleaver, “Argentine Letter,” The Linking Ring (June 1948)

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Milbourne Christopher, “One Wizard’s Wanderings,” The Linking Ring (June 1948)

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E. Leslie Bryant, “South American Notes,” The Sphinx (March 1948)

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E. Leslie Bryant, “South American Notes,” The Sphinx (January 1949)

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F. G. Cleaver, “Argentina,” The Linking Ring (January 1949)

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S. S. Uruguay Passenger List, September-October 1949 Listed are Carlyle (Francis X. Finneran) and his second wife Lillian Belle Harvey)

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F. G. Cleaver, “Argentina,” The Linking Ring (October 1949)

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E. Leslie Bryant, “South American Notes,” The Sphinx (March 1949)

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E. Leslie Bryant, “South American Notes,” The Sphinx (October 1949)

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C. O. Schoke, “C. O. (Chic) Schoke Reports The Close-Up Magic Table,” The Linking Ring (June 1951)

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The Linking Ring (June 1951)

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New York S.A.M. Parent Assembly show report, M.U.M. (March 1953)

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The Linking Ring ( March 1955)

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Francis Carlyle, Long Island Mystics Show, The Linking Ring (January 1956)

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Jay Marshall, “Back Talk,” The New Phoenix (April 2, 1956)

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M.U.M. (May 1956)

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Carlyle at a Mystic Craig party, The Linking Ring (July 1957)

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Article on U.S. Senate candidate, New York Times (August 31, 1958)

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S.A.M. Parent Assembly meeting report, M.U.M. (November 1958)

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I.B.M. Ring 26 report, The Linking Ring (June 1961)

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S.A.M. St. Louis Assembly lecture, M.U.M. (January 1964)

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Joe Barnett, “Around the New York Magic Table,” M.U.M. (December 1966)

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Frances Ireland Marshall, “For Women Only,” The New Tops (July 1966)

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Joe Barnett, “Around the New York Magic Table,” M.U.M. (October 1966)

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Joe Barnett, “Around the New York Magic Table,” M.U.M. (March 1969)

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Joe Barnett, “Around the New York Magic Table,” M.U.M. (May 1970)

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Joe Barnett, “Around the New York Magic Table,” M.U.M. (October 1970)

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Lou Derman, “Leger-Dermania,” The Linking Ring (December 1970)

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Lou Derman, “Leger-Dermania,” The Linking Ring (February 1971)

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Lou Derman, “Leger-Dermania,” The Linking Ring (April 1971)

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Lou Derman, “Leger-Dermania,” The Linking Ring (September 1971)

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Clarke Crandall, “It’s a Mystery to Me,” The New Tops (February 1972)

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Lou Derman, “Leger-Dermania,” The Linking Ring (April 1972)

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Article on Barrister’s Ball, Los Angeles Times (February 10, 1973)

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I.B.M. Ring 26 report on November 1972 lecture, The Linking Ring (April 1973)

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Joe Barnett, “Around the New York Magic Table,” M.U.M. (August 1973)

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“Tricky Stuff,” Los Angeles Times (March 10, 1974)

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Lou Derman, “Leger-Dermania,” The Linking Ring (April 1974)

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Ad for The Magic of Francis Carlyle, M.U.M. (August 1975)

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C. Verne Bloch, Peoria (IL) Journal Star (January 5, 1976)

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John Henry Grossman, “Americana,” The Magic Circular (1976)

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David Lederman, “Memories of Friends Past and Present,” The Linking Ring (August 1993), p. 1

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David Lederman, “Memories of Friends Past and Present,” The Linking Ring (August 1993), p. 2

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David Lederman, “Memories of Friends Past and Present,” The Linking Ring (August 1993), p. 3

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