die gedankenübertragung\nno. 8, name of chosen cards appears on previously empty slate which is wrapped in newspaper, rope held to forehead of two spectators as comedy prop, mirror writing in chalk on newspaper\n unknown
1895
der kartenkünstler
Unknown
Die Gedankenübertragung
No. 8, name of chosen cards appears on previously empty slate which is wrapped in newspaper, rope held to forehead of two spectators as comedy prop, mirror writing in chalk on newspaper
Übertragung der gedanken von einer person auf die andere\ncard appears in mirror writing on slate, comedy connection of spectators with rope on foreheads\n unknown
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler
Unknown
Übertragung der Gedanken von einer Person auf die andere
card appears in mirror writing on slate, comedy connection of spectators with rope on foreheads
die geisterschrift à la conradi\nnumbers added on pad, sum appears on slate without cover\nfriedrich w. conradi-horster\ndas spiritistische schreibmedium\n unknown
1897
der zauberspiegel Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster
Die Geisterschrift à la Conradi
numbers added on pad, sum appears on slate without cover
das spiritistische schreibmedium\nnumbers added on pad, sum appears on slate without cover\n unknown\ndie geisterschrift à la conradi\nfriedrich w. conradi-horster
1897
der zauberspiegel
Unknown
Das spiritistische Schreibmedium
numbers added on pad, sum appears on slate without cover
slade's geistertafel\npiece of chalk under nail of thumb, or sticky invisible writing and chalk powder\nhenry slade\nslade's geistertafel\nhenry slade
1897
der zauberspiegel Henry Slade
Slade's Geistertafel
piece of chalk under nail of thumb, or sticky invisible writing and chalk powder
die geisterschrift in verbindung mit "hypnose à la hansen"\nno. 5, card chosen and pushed into book, name of chosen card and page numbers appear on previously empty slates, book with same page numbers on every double page\n unknown
1900
der amateurzauberer
Unknown
Die Geisterschrift in Verbindung mit "Hypnose à la Hansen"
No. 5, card chosen and pushed into book, name of chosen card and page numbers appear on previously empty slates, book with same page numbers on every double page
die spiritistentafel oder "das spiritistische schreibmedium"\non spirit writings on slates, henry slade\n unknown\ndie spiritistentafel\n unknown\ndie stiftspange\n unknown
1901
die zauberwelt
Unknown
Die Spiritistentafel oder "Das spiritistische Schreibmedium"
die stiftspange\nnail writer, for slate, only on finger tip\n unknown\ndie spiritistentafel oder "das spiritistische schreibmedium"\n unknown
1902
die zauberwelt
Unknown
die mechanische doppeltafel mit beweglicher einlage\n\n unknown\ndie mechanische doppeltafel mit beweglicher einlage\n unknown\nzur slade'schen schiefertafel\nhenry slade\ndr. med. v. rutkowski
1902
die zauberwelt
Unknown
Die mechanische Doppeltafel mit beweglicher Einlage
die mechanische doppeltafel mit beweglicher einlage\n\n unknown\ndie mechanische doppeltafel mit beweglicher einlage\n unknown
1902
die zauberwelt
Unknown
Die mechanische Doppeltafel mit beweglicher Einlage
zur slade'schen schiefertafel\n\nhenry slade\ndr. med. v. rutkowski\ndie mechanische doppeltafel mit beweglicher einlage\n unknown
1902
die zauberwelt Henry Slade, Dr. Med. v. Rutkowski
an idea for slates - a novel production of names and drawings on two ordinary slates\ntied with ribbon\nedward victor
1937
magic of the hands Edward Victor
An Idea for Slates - A Novel Production of Names and Drawings on Two Ordinary Slates
psychic type\nseveral names written on cards, one selected, it appears on previously empty slates\nstanley collins
1940
the jinx 101-151 Stanley Collins
Psychic Type
several names written on cards, one selected, it appears on previously empty slates
the backward ghost\ntwo slate mysteries, different working and preparation
- a merlini mystery
- the message from nowhere\nclayton rawson
1943
the phoenix 1-50 Clayton Rawson
The Backward Ghost
two slate mysteries, different working and preparation
- A Merlini Mystery
- The Message From Nowhere
slate sleights\nwith small slates, two routines
- the great oriental enigma (selected card appears written on slates, two flaps)
- ghost writer's cramp (four messages, one on each side)\nclayton rawson
1943
the phoenix 1-50 Clayton Rawson
Slate Sleights
with small slates, two routines
- The Great Oriental Enigma (selected card appears written on slates, two flaps)
- Ghost Writer's Cramp (four messages, one on each side)
multiple slate writing\nseveral slates, on every slate appears a message\nroger barkann\nmultiple slate writing\nroger barkann
1945
my best Roger Barkann
jack miller slate routine\ntwo slates, no flap\njack miller\nslate display sequence\njack miller\nburling hull
1945/27
tarbell course in magic — volume 4 Jack Miller
pieces of slate\nwriting appears, version without a flap, chalk can write permanent and nonpermanent\npeter warlock
1947
the phoenix 101-150 Peter Warlock
Pieces of Slate
writing appears, version without a flap, chalk can write permanent and nonpermanent
the ghostly hand\nname of a dead person appears on slate, flap\ngene "phantini" grant
1955
phantini's lost book of mental secrets Gene "Phantini" Grant
slate trick\nmaster slate writing, writing appears on slates, described thanks to mickey hades (see p. 460)\nburling hull\nannemann's psychic writing\ntheodore annemann
1971
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Burling Hull
Slate Trick
Master Slate Writing, writing appears on slates, described thanks to Mickey Hades (see p. 460)
something old; something new\nnames of cards appear on green chalk boards, elmsley count to hide writing, multiple svengali\nfrederick m. shields
1972
the compleat magick - volume 1 Frederick M. Shields
Something Old; Something New
names of cards appear on green chalk boards, Elmsley count to hide writing, multiple svengali
great slate test\nchosen card divined on slate and duplicate writing appears on another slate, repeated with random name written down by spectator\nrobert parrish\nlaurie ireland's "three slate routines" (1930s)
1974
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10 Robert Parrish
Great Slate Test
chosen card divined on slate and duplicate writing appears on another slate, repeated with random name written down by spectator
lilith\ndrawing appears on canvas, postcards with famous places and sights\nfrederick m. shields
1974
the compleat magick — volume ii Frederick M. Shields
Lilith
drawing appears on canvas, postcards with famous places and sights
retrospective\nexcerpts from future al mann manuscript on slate effects, part one
- the evolution of slate writing
- 1850
- 1852
- dr. henry slade
- slade's impact
- slade's method
- truesdell and slade
- the w. s. moses sitting
- eglinton and s. j. davey
- 1877
- 1882
- 1882
- 1884
- 1888
- final notes\nal mann\nretrospective\nal mann
1975
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10 Al Mann
Retrospective
excerpts from future Al Mann manuscript on slate effects, part one
- The Evolution Of Slate Writing
- 1850
- 1852
- Dr. Henry Slade
- Slade's Impact
- Slade's Method
- Truesdell and Slade
- The W. S. Moses Sitting
- Eglinton and S. J. Davey
- 1877
- 1882
- 1882
- 1884
- 1888
- Final Notes
the invisible hand writes\nwriting appears on slate (visibly), burling hull chemical chalk\nburling hull\n"the spirits know all" - a living and dead combination\nburling hull\nu. f. grant
1976
the amazing world of mentalism Burling Hull
The Invisible Hand Writes
writing appears on slate (visibly), Burling Hull Chemical Chalk
"the spirits know all" - a living and dead combination\nname of dead person appears gradually on slate
- the grant method
- burling hull method
- another hull materialization
- volta name appearance
- the daring volta method
- mediums dead and alive discovery\nburling hull\nu. f. grant\nthe invisible hand writes\nburling hull
1976
the amazing world of mentalism Burling Hull, U. F. Grant
"The Spirits Know All" - A Living and Dead Combination
name of dead person appears gradually on slate
- The Grant Method
- Burling Hull Method
- Another Hull Materialization
- Volta Name Appearance
- The Daring Volta Method
- Mediums Dead and Alive Discovery
the performer presents a number test\nrow of numbers written on slate, a number arrived at by calculation, numbers wiped away and calculated number appears (1089)\nburling hull
1976
the amazing world of mentalism Burling Hull
The Performer Presents a Number Test
row of numbers written on slate, a number arrived at by calculation, numbers wiped away and calculated number appears (1089)
the "spirits" correct a mistake\nslate filled with letters, wiped clean, name of chosen card appears on slate\nburling hull
1976
the amazing world of mentalism Burling Hull
The "Spirits" Correct a Mistake
slate filled with letters, wiped clean, name of chosen card appears on slate
spirits from china\nchinese characters appear on slate, performer translates into anything he wants\nburling hull
1976
the amazing world of mentalism Burling Hull
Spirits From China
Chinese characters appear on slate, performer translates into anything he wants
thrilling colored spirit paintings\nburling hull chemical chalk, visible appearing writing in colors, with forced picture card\nburling hull
1976
the amazing world of mentalism Burling Hull
Thrilling Colored Spirit Paintings
Burling Hull Chemical Chalk, visible appearing writing in colors, with forced picture card
a mind reading number divination\nnumber chosen, it appears spelled out on slate
- with a flap
- without the flap
- another "no flap" method\nburling hull
1976
the amazing world of mentalism Burling Hull
A Mind Reading Number Divination
number chosen, it appears spelled out on slate
- With a Flap
- Without the Flap
- Another "No Flap" Method
combination with dunninger slater number feat\ncombined with visible appearing writing\nburling hull\nthe miracle slate test (the baffling 16 digit effect)\njoseph dunninger
1976
the amazing world of mentalism Burling Hull
the psychic coercion of the interrupted schoolboy\nslate in envelope, first the name of a card appears then a number, flap, mental masterpiece gimmick, chalk band-writer\nthomas alan waters\nannemann's mental masterpiece\ntheodore annemann\ntriple coercion\ntheodore annemann\nslate psychics\nrobert parrish\nthe satchel\npeter warlock
1979
mind, myth & magick Thomas Alan Waters
The Psychic Coercion of the Interrupted Schoolboy
slate in envelope, first the name of a card appears then a number, flap, Mental Masterpiece gimmick, chalk band-writer
the spirit artist\nno. 41, two picture cards are placed between slates, picture appears on slate and cannot be removed\nal mann
1983
101 psychic tests Al Mann
The Spirit Artist
No. 41, two picture cards are placed between slates, picture appears on slate and cannot be removed
slate of hand\ncard chosen, name of it appears on one of two ungimmicked small slates, card itself travels between slates\neric decamps
1985
the magic of eric decamps Eric DeCamps
Slate of Hand
card chosen, name of it appears on one of two ungimmicked small slates, card itself travels between slates
tafel mit zwei botschaften\nslate wrapped in handkerchief, writings appear on both sides, similar to instant art\nali bongo\ninstant art\nali bongo
1991
ali bongo Ali Bongo
Tafel mit zwei Botschaften
slate wrapped in handkerchief, writings appear on both sides, similar to Instant Art
and now a brief message\nfour messages on all sides of two small slates appear, two flaps\ntommy wonder\npocket slates routine\ntommy wonder
1996
the books of wonder - volume 2 Tommy Wonder
And Now a Brief Message
four messages on all sides of two small slates appear, two flaps
little house on the scary\nillustration selected from book appears on slates\njohn lovick\nthe slates\njuan tamariz
2016
the performance pieces & divertissements of the famous handsome jack, etc. John Lovick