OBJECT CHECKLIST

"To Please a Child:" L. Frank Baum and the Land of Oz

L. Frank Baum and His Popular Books for Children. Chicago and New York: George M. Hill, 1900.
Courtesy of the Chicago Historical Society (1)

L. Frank Baum. By the Candelabra's Glare, inside cover. Chicago: L. Frank Baum, 1898.
Rare Books and Special Collections Division (2)

L. Frank Baum. Mother Goose in Prose, title page. Illustrated by Maxfield Parrish. Chicago: Way and Williams, 1897.
Rare Books and Special Collections Division (3)

L. Frank Baum. Copyright application and title page deposit for Father Goose, His Book, 1899.
U.S. Copyright Office Archives (4)

L. Frank Baum. Letter to Dr. Harry Baum, April 8, 1900. Holograph manuscript.
Arents Collection, The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations (5)

The Literary News, pp. 296-297. October 1900,
General Collections (6)

L. Frank Baum. Copyright application and title page deposit for The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, 1900.
U.S. Copyright Office Archives (7)

Entry for Registration Number A 19092, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, 1900.
U.S. Copyright Office Archives (8)

L. Frank Baum. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, cover. Chicago and New York: George M. Hill, 1900.
Rare Books and Special Collections Division (9)

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Chicago: Carqueville Litho Company, 1900. Poster.
Private Collection (10)

W. W. Denslow. Dorothy gazed thoughtfully at the Scarecrow, 1899. Pen-and-ink drawing.
Print Collection, Miriam and Ira D. Wallace Division of Art, Prints and Photographs, The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations (11)

W. W. Denslow. The Lion ate some of the porridge, 1899. Pen-and-ink drawing.
Print Collection, Miriam and Ira D. Wallace Division of Art, Prints and Photographs, The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations (12)

W. W. Denslow. The Monkeys caught Dorothy in their arms and flew away with her, 1899. Pen-and-ink drawing.
Print Collection, Miriam and Ira D. Wallace Division of Art, Prints and Photographs, The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations (13)

W. W. Denslow. Exactly so, I am a humbug, 1899. Pen-and-ink drawing.
Print Collection, Miriam and Ira D. Wallace Division of Art, Prints and Photographs, The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations (14)

W. W. Denslow. These people were all made of china, 1899. Pen-and-ink drawing.
Print Collection, Miriam and Ira D. Wallace Division of Art, Prints and Photographs, The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations (15)

W. W. Denslow. Mice pulling lion, 1899. Pen-and-ink drawing.
Print Collection, Miriam and Ira D. Wallace Division of Art, Prints and Photographs, The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations (16)

L. Frank Baum. Glinda of Oz. Chicago: Reilly and Lee, 1920.
General Collections (17)

L. Frank Baum. Glinda of Oz, 1919. Holograph manuscript.
Courtesy of Gita Dorothy Morena, Craig F. Mantele, and Janet Baum Donaldson, In Memory of Ozma Baum Mantele (18)

Ruth Plumly Thompson. Speedy In Oz, cover. Chicago: Reilly and Lee, 1934.
General Collections (19)

John R. Neill. The Wonder City of Oz,. cover. Chicago: Reilly and Lee, 1940.
General Collections (20)

L. Frank Baum. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 54. Illustrated by Charles Santore. Avenel, New Jersey: dilithium Press,1994.
General Collections (21)

L. Frank Baum. El Mago de Oz. (The Wizard of Oz). Translated into Spanish by José Mallorqui Figuerola. Barcelona and Buenos Aires: Editorial Molino, 1941.
General Collections (23)

L. Frank Baum. Czarnoksieznik z Krainy Oz (The Wizard of Oz). Translated into Polish by Juliusz P. Szeniawski, illustrated by Irina Georgeta Pusztai. Warsaw: Tormont Publications, 1998. Book with case and masks.
General Collections (24a,b,c)

L. Frank Baum. Ha Kosem M'Erets Uts (The Wizard of Oz). Translated into Hebrew by Talma Alyagon-Roz, illustrated by Yiftah Alon. [Ramat-Gan, Israel], Kineret,1988.
General Collections (25)

Alexsandr M. Volkov. Volshebnik izumrudnogo goroda. (The Magician of the Emerald City). (Adapted from L. Frank Baum. The Wizard of Oz.) Illustrated by L. Vladimirskii. Moscow: Soviet Russia Publishing House, l963.
General Collections (26)

To See the Wizard: Oz on Stage and Film

L. Frank Baum. The New Wizard of Oz, 1903. Typed manuscript.
Rare Books and Special Collections Division (27)

"The Tin Man." Poster for Fred R. Hamlin's Musical Extravaganza The Wizard of Oz. Cincinnati and New York: U.S. Lithograph Company, 1903.
Prints and Photographs Division (28)

"The Scarecrow and Company." Poster for Fred R. Hamlin's Musical Extravaganza The Wizard of Oz. Cincinnati and New York: U.S. Lithograph Company, 1903.
Prints and Photographs Division (29)

Souvenir jewelry box for 100th Performance of The Wizard of Oz at Majestic Theater, New York, April 15, 1903. Cast metal.
Courtesy of Michael Gessel (30)

Program for Fred R. Hamlin's musical The Wizard of Oz. Washington, D.C.: New National Theatre, 1905.
Rare Books and Special Collections Division (31)

Will D. Cobb and Gus Edwards. "Tale of a Cassowary." New Musical Gems from the Wizard of Oz. New York: Shapiro, Remick, 1904. Sheet music cover.
Music Division (32)

James O'Dea and Edward Hutchison. "Sammy." The Wizard of Oz. New York: Sol Bloom, 1902. Sheet music cover.
Music Division (33)

L. Frank Baum and Louis F. Gottschalk."The Clockwork Man." The Tik-Tok Man of Oz. New York and Detroit: Jerome H. Remick., 1913. Sheet music cover.
Music Division (34)

Copyright registration application for Baum and Tietjen's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, 1901.
U.S. Copyright Office Archives (35a)

Envelope addressed by L. Frank Baum to the Library of Congress Copyright Office. Designed by W. W. Denslow, 1901.
U.S. Copyright Office Archives (35b)

Publicity still showing main characters from 1925 version of The Wizard of Oz. Chadwick Pictures, 1925.
Courtesy of "The Willard Carroll Collection" (36)

Publicity still showing main characters from 1939 version of The Wizard of Oz. Hollywood: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1939. Copyprint.
Motion Picture, Broadcasting, and Recorded Sound Division (37)

Publicity still showing The Wizard of Oz film in production. Hollywood: Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer, 1939. Copyprint.
Motion Picture, Broadcasting, and Recorded Sound Division (38)

Publicity still showing The Wizard of Oz film in production. Hollywood: Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer, 1939. Copyprint.
Motion Picture, Broadcasting, and Recorded Sound Division (39)

Publicity still showing The Wizard of Oz film in production. Hollywood: Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer, 1939. Copyprint.
Motion Picture, Broadcasting, and Recorded Sound Division (40)

Publicity still showing music for The Wizard of Oz being recorded. Hollywood: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1939. Copyprint.
Motion Picture, Broadcasting, and Recorded Sound Division (41)

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Shooting script for The Wizard of Oz, 1939. Manuscript.
Courtesy of the National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution (42)

Thomas A. Johnstone Comic Art Studio. Continuity Drawings for The Wizard of Oz, 1939. Photograph.
Prints and Photographs Division, (43)

Emerald City townsman jacket. Original costume from The Wizard of Oz, 1939. Wool felt.
Courtesy of Jay Scarfone and William Stillman (44)

Scene from film showing actors wearing Emerald City townsmen jackets. Hollywood: Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer, 1939. Copyprint.
Motion Picture, Broadcasting, and Recorded Sound Division (45)

Ruby slippers. Original costume from The Wizard of Oz, 1939. Silk, leather, sequins, and rhinestones.
Courtesy of Philip Samuels, St. Louis, Missouri (46)

Judy Garland as Dorothy wearing the ruby slippers. Hollywood: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1939. Copyprint.
Motion Picture, Broadcasting, and Recorded Sound Division (47)

Cowardly Lion wig and mane. Original costume from The Wizard of Oz, 1939. Human hair, tulle netting, and wax.
Courtesy of The Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (48)

Bert Lahr as the Cowardly Lion in The Wizard of Oz. Hollywood: Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer, 1939. Copyprint.
Motion Picture, Broadcasting, and Recorded Sound Division (49)

Bert Lahr as the Cowardly Lion in The Wizard of Oz. Hollywood: Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer, 1939. Copyprint.
Motion Picture, Broadcasting, and Recorded Sound Division (50)

Munchkin costume from The Wizard of Oz film, 1939. Wool and felt.
Courtesy of "TheWillard Carroll Collection" (51)

Dorothy meets "The Lollipop Guild" in The Wizard of Oz. Hollywood: Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer, 1939. Copyprint.
Motion Picture, Broadcasting, and Recorded Sound Division (52)

Scarecrow costume from The Wizard of Oz film, 1939.
Courtesy of the National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution (53) Ray Bolger as the Scarecrow in The Wizard of Oz. Hollywood: Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer, 1939. Copyprint.
Motion Picture, Broadcasting, and Recorded Sound Division (54)

Closeup of Ray Bolger as the Scarecrow in The Wizard of Oz. Hollywood: Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer, 1939. Copyprint.
Motion Picture, Broadcasting, and Recorded Sound Division (55)

E. Y. Harburg and Harold Arlen. We're Off To See The Wizard (the Wonderful Wizard of Oz). New York: Leo Feist, Inc., 1939. Sheet music cover.
Music Division (56)

Lobby card for the 1955 re-release of The Wizard of Oz. Hollywood: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1955.
Courtesy of Michael Gessel (57)

Lobby Card for the initial release of The Wizard of Oz. Hollywood: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1939.
Courtesy of the family of Lawrence J. Gutter (58)

Advertisement for The Wizard of Oz in Cosmopolitan magazine, September 1939, pp. 8-9.
General Collections (59.1)

Original cast recording for The Wizard of Oz. New York: Decca, 1939. Record album cover.
Music Division (60)

Royal Shakespeare Company. The Wizard of Oz. London: Music Collection International, 1995. Compact disc cover.
Music Division (61)

Charlie Smalls. "Ease on Down The Road." The Wiz. Los Angeles: Fox Fanfare Music,1974. Sheet music cover.
Music Division (62)

The Wiz. Universal City, California: MCA Records, 1978. Record album cover.
Music Division (63)

To Own the Wizard: Oz Artifacts

L. Frank Baum. The Wizard of Oz, p. 9. Animated by Julian Wehr. Akron: Saalfield Publishing, 1944.
General Collections (64)

L. Frank Baum. The Wizard of Oz Waddle Book, cover, with character cutouts, yellow brick road. New York: Blue Ribbon Books, 1934.
General Collections (65)

Dick Martin. The Wonderful World of Oz. New York: Ozma, 1983. Map.
Geography and Map Division (66)

James A. Auckland. Wicked Witch of the West. Newell, West Virginia: Edwin M. Knowles, 1979. China plate.
Courtesy of Frank J. Evina (67) James A. Auckland. Over the Rainbow. Newell, West Virginia: Edwin M. Knowles, 1977. China plate.
Courtesy of Frank J. Evina (68)

James A. Auckland. Follow the Yellow Brick Road. Newell, West Virginia: Edwin M. Knowles, 1979. China plate.
Courtesy of Frank J. Evina (69)

James A. Auckland. If I Only Had a Brain. Newell, West Virginia: Edwin M. Knowles., 1977. China plate.
Courtesy of Frank J. Evina (69.1)

James A. Auckland. If I Only Had a Heart. China plate. Newell, West Virginia: Edwin M. Knowles, 1978. China plate.
Courtesy of Frank J. Evina (69.2)

James A. Auckland. If I Were King of the Forest. Newell, West Virginia: Edwin M. Knowles, 1978. China plate .
Courtesy of Frank J. Evina (69.3)

Cowardly Lion. Japan: Seymour Mann, 1974. Porcelain figurine.
U.S. Copyright Office Archives (70)

Scarecrow. Japan: Seymour Mann, 1974. Porcelain figurine.
U.S. Copyright Office Archives (71)

Tin Man. Japan: Seymour Mann, 1974. Porcelain figurine.
U.S. Copyright Office Archives (72)

Dorothy and Toto. Japan: Seymour Mann, 1974. Porcelain figurine.
U.S. Copyright Office Archives (73)

Thomas Blackshear. Original art for The Wizard of Oz commemorative postage stamp and stamp, 1990.
Courtesy of the U.S. Postal Service (74)

The Scarecrow. Elk Grove, Illinois: Enesco, 1988. Musical jack-in-the-box.
Courtesy of Frank J. Evina (75)

The Cowardly Lion. Long Beach, California: Presents, 1989. Music box.
Courtesy of Frank J. Evina (76)

Dorothy, Scarecrow, Lion, Tin Man, and Toto nesting dolls (Matryoshka). India, n.d. Painted wood.
Courtesy of Susan R. Boyer (76.1)

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz first edition book ornament. New York: Kurt S. Adler, 1999. Glass.
Courtesy of Kurt S. Adler, Inc. (77)

Dorothy ornament. New York: Kurt S. Adler, 1999. Glass.
Courtesy of Kurt S. Adler, Inc. (78)

Scarecrow ornament. New York: Kurt S. Adler, 1999. Glass.
Courtesy of Kurt S. Adler, Inc. (79)

Tin Man ornament. New York: Kurt S. Adler, 1999. Glass.
Courtesy of Kurt S. Adler, Inc. (80)

Cowardly Lion ornament. New York: Kurt S. Adler, 1999. Glass.
Courtesy of Kurt S. Adler, Inc. (81)

Ruby slipper evening bag (minaudiere). Beverly Hills: Kathrine Baumann, 2000.
Courtesy of Kathrine Baumann, Beverly Hills (82)

The Wonderful Game of Oz. Salem, Massachusetts, New York, and London: Parker Brothers, 1921.
Courtesy of Michael Hearn (83)

Wizard of Oz Monopoly game. Pawtucket, Rhode Island: Hasbro, 1999.
Courtesy of Warner Brothers (84)

Wizard of Oz card game. London: Castell Brothers, Ltd., 1940.
Courtesy of the National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution (85)

Glinda doll. Multi Toys, 1985.
Courtesy of Marjorie P. Casey (86)

Dorothy doll. Multi Toys, 1988.
Courtesy of Marjorie P. Casey (87)

Wizard of Oz doll. Toy Time, 1981.
Courtesy of Marjorie P. Casey (88)

Wizard of Oz playboard. Foster City, California: Shetland Toys, 1995. Felt.
U.S. Copyright Office Archives (89)

Wizard of Oz puzzle. Racine, Wisconsin: Western Publishing, 1989.
U.S. Copyright Office Archives (90)

Pat Stewart. Wizard of Oz Sticker Storybook. Mineola, New York: Dover Publications, 1998. U.S. Copyright Division Archives (91)

Walt Disney Productions. The Story of The Wizard of Oz. Anaheim, California: 1970.
U.S. Copyright Office Archives (92)

The Wizard of Oz Coloring Book. Otteheimer Publishers, 1977.
U.S. Copyright Office Archives (93)

The Wizard of Oz Paper Dolls. Racine: Western Publishing Co., Inc., 1977.
U.S. Copyright Office Archives (94).

Library of Congress Federal Credit Union There's No Place Like Home! Promotional Flyer. Washington, D.C.,1999.
Courtesy of Library of Congress Federal Credit Union (95)

"Some Trips Are Just More Magical." Oldsmobile advertisement. Time, September 20, 1999, back cover.
General Collections (96)

The Royal Bank of Oz $5.00 rebate check. Pittsburgh: Mellon Bank, 1989.
Courtesy of Frank J. Evina (97)

The Wizard of Oz Fiftieth Anniversary edition videotape. Hollywood: Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer/UA, 1989.
Courtesy of Frank J. Evina (97.1)

The Wizard of Oz animated diorama. New York: Animated Animations, 1999.
Courtesy of Animated Animations (98)

L. Frank Baum. The Wizard of Oz, cover. New York: Classics Illustrated, 1968.
Courtesy of Frank J. Evina (99)

Monica Bayley. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Cookbook, pp. 52-53. Illustrations by W. W. Denslow. New York and London: Macmillan, 1981.
General Collections (100)

Wizard of Oz valentines. Memphis: Cleo, 1988.
Courtesy of Frank J. Evina (101 a-1)

L. Frank Baum. Autograph, n.d.
Manuscript Division (102)

L. Frank Baum. "To the Readers of The Show Window." The Show Window, October 15, 1900, p. 170.
General Collections (103)

The Wizard of Oz coloring book. Lebanon, Pennsylvania: Nana Banana Classics, 1999.
Courtesy of Nana Banana Classics (104)

The Wizard of Oz. Hollywood: Warner Brothers, 1998. Poster.
U.S. Copyright Office Archives (105) "El Mago de Oz." Spain: 1945. Poster.
Courtesy of William Stillman and Jay Scarfone (106)

Lisbeth Zwerger. Wizard of Oz Calendar, 1997. New York: North-South Books, 1996.
Courtesy of Barbara Dash (107)

Greeting cards in the form of characters from the 1939 Wizard of Oz film. Woodstock, New York: Paper House Productions, 1992.
U.S. Copyright Office Archives (108a-h)

"The Wizard of Oz Sticker Fun." Racine, Wisconsin: Western Publishing Company, 1988.
U.S. Copyright Office Archives (109)

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