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Vintage THE MAGIC CASTLE Business card Visit Dine Magicians VERY RARE 1950s 60s

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  • Genre: Magic
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    Vintage THE MAGIC CASTLE Business card Visit Dine Magicians VERY RARE 1950s 60s.
    Found in a old Rolodex that belonged to Ray Sebastian, he was a very famous Hollywood SFX costume and make up artist..
    The Magic Castle is a clubhouse for magicians and magic enthusiasts, as well as the clubhouse for the Academy of Magical Arts. It is located in the Hollywood district of Los Angeles, California and bills itself as "the most unusual private club in the world."[2]
    The Magic Castle
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    The Magic Castle
    Location
    7001 Franklin Avenue, Hollywood, California
    Coordinates
    34°6′16.7″N 118°20′30.5″W
    Built
    1909
    Architectural style(s)
    Chateauesque
    Website
    magiccastle.com
    Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument
    Designated
    1989[1]
    Reference no.
    406[1]
    Magic Castle is located in the Los Angeles metropolitan areaMagic Castle
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    Only members and their guests are allowed entrance, though courtesy invitations can be obtained. During a typical evening there are numerous magic shows and historic displays, as well as a full service dining room and numerous bars. The atmosphere is reminiscent of classic night club days, and a strict dress code is enforced.[3] Once a private residence, the Castle was declared a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument in 1989.
    Many celebrities have performed at the Magic Castle, including Orson Welles, Johnny Carson, Steve Martin, and Neil Patrick Harris.[4] One of the Castle's most esteemed performers was the late Dai Vernon, an expert in sleight of hand.