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Frank Joslyn Baum

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Frank Joslyn Baum (December 3, 1883 – December 2, 1958) was a lawyer, soldier, writer, and film producer, and the first president of The International Wizard of Oz Club. [1]

50 relations: Big Little Book series, Cease and desist, Christopher Pettiet, Cornell University, Dorothy Gale, Dramatic Feature Films, Ethical movement, Harry Neal Baum, His Majesty, the Scarecrow of Oz, L. Frank Baum, Land of Oz, Larry Semon, Lawsuit, Leon Lee, Lieutenant colonel (United States), Matilda Joslyn Gage, Maud Gage Baum, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Michael Patrick Hearn, Military rank, Morality, Myocardial infarction, Orchard Lake Village, Michigan, Philippines, Projectionist, Reilly & Britton, Richard Matheson, Roger S. Baum, Ruth Plumly Thompson, Samuel Goldwyn, Sunday school, Ted Eshbaugh, The Dreamer of Oz: The L. Frank Baum Story, The Fairylogue and Radio-Plays, The Gray Nun of Belgium, The International Wizard of Oz Club, The Oz Film Manufacturing Company, The Scarecrow of Oz, The Wizard of Oz (1925 film), The Wizard of Oz (1933 film), The Wizard of Oz (1939 film), The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Times Square, Trevor Eyster, United States Army, Western Publishing, William Jennings Bryan, William K. Everson, World War I, 42nd Street (Manhattan).

Big Little Book series

The Big Little Books, first published during 1932 by the Whitman Publishing Company of Racine, Wisconsin, were small, compact books designed with a captioned illustration opposite each page of text.

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Cease and desist

A cease and desist letter is a document sent to an individual or business to stop purportedly illegal activity ("cease") and not to restart it ("desist").

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Christopher Pettiet

Christopher Lee Pettiet (February 12, 1976 – April 12, 2000) was an American television and film actor best known for his role as Jesse James in the Western TV series The Young Riders and as Zach Crandell in the cult comedy film Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead (1991).

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Cornell University

Cornell University is a private and statutory Ivy League research university located in Ithaca, New York.

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Dorothy Gale

Dorothy Gale is a fictional character created by L. Frank Baum as the main protagonist in many of his ''Oz'' novels.

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Dramatic Feature Films

Dramatic Feature Films was an unsuccessful silent film venture by Frank Joslyn Baum, son of L. Frank Baum.

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Ethical movement

The Ethical movement, also referred to as the Ethical Culture movement, Ethical Humanism or simply Ethical Culture, is an ethical, educational, and religious movement that is usually traced back to Felix Adler (1851–1933).

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Harry Neal Baum

Harry Neal Baum (December 18, 1889 – June 7, 1967) was an American author and the third son of L. Frank Baum.

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His Majesty, the Scarecrow of Oz

His Majesty, the Scarecrow of Oz is a 1914 American silent fantasy adventure film directed by J. Farrell MacDonald and written and produced by L. Frank Baum.

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L. Frank Baum

Lyman Frank Baum (May 15, 1856 – May 6, 1919), better known as L. Frank Baum, was an American author chiefly famous for his children's books, particularly The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and its sequels.

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Land of Oz

The fictional Land of Oz is a magical country first introduced in the classic children's novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900).

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Larry Semon

Lawrence "Larry" Semon (February 9, 1889 – October 8, 1928) was an American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter during the silent film era.

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Lawsuit

A lawsuit (or suit in law) is "a vernacular term for a suit, action, or cause instituted or depending between two private persons in the courts of law." A lawsuit is any proceeding by a party or parties against another in a court of law.

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Leon Lee

Leon Lee (born December 4, 1952 in Sacramento, California) is a former professional baseball player and manager.

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Lieutenant colonel (United States)

In the United States Army, U.S. Marine Corps, and U.S. Air Force, a lieutenant colonel is a field grade military officer rank just above the rank of major and just below the rank of colonel.

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Matilda Joslyn Gage

Matilda Electa Joslyn Gage (March 24, 1826 – March 18, 1898) was a 19th-century women's suffragist, a Native American rights activist, an abolitionist, a freethinker, and a prolific author, who was "born with a hatred of oppression." Gage began her public career as a lecturer at the woman's rights convention at Syracuse, New York, in 1852, being the youngest speaker present, after which, the enfranchisement of women became the goal of her life.

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Maud Gage Baum

Maud Gage Baum (March 27, 1861 – March 6, 1953) was the wife of L. Frank Baum.

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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. (initialized as MGM or hyphenated as M-G-M, also known as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer or simply Metro, and for a former interval known as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, or MGM/UA) is an American media company, involved primarily in the production and distribution of feature films and television programs.

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Michael Patrick Hearn

Michael Patrick Hearn is an American literary scholar and one of America's leading men of letters specializing in children's literature and its illustration.

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Military rank

Military ranks are a system of hierarchical relationships in armed forces, police, intelligence agencies or other institutions organized along military lines.

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Morality

Morality (from) is the differentiation of intentions, decisions and actions between those that are distinguished as proper and those that are improper.

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Myocardial infarction

Myocardial infarction (MI), commonly known as a heart attack, occurs when blood flow decreases or stops to a part of the heart, causing damage to the heart muscle.

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Orchard Lake Village, Michigan

Orchard Lake Village is a city in Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan and a small, exclusive suburb of Detroit.

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Philippines

The Philippines (Pilipinas or Filipinas), officially the Republic of the Philippines (Republika ng Pilipinas), is a unitary sovereign and archipelagic country in Southeast Asia.

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Projectionist

A projectionist is a person who operates a movie projector.

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Reilly & Britton

The Reilly and Britton Company, or Reilly & Britton (after 1918, Reilly & Lee) was an American publishing company of the early and middle 20th century, famous as the publisher of the works of L. Frank Baum.

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Richard Matheson

Richard Burton Matheson (February 20, 1926 – June 23, 2013) was an American author and screenwriter, primarily in the fantasy, horror, and science fiction genres.

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Roger S. Baum

Roger Stanton Baum (born 1938) is a former banker and stockbroker, and currently (as of 2005) a children's author, residing in Las Vegas.

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Ruth Plumly Thompson

Ruth Plumly Thompson (27 July 1891 – 6 April 1976) was an American writer of children's stories, best known for writing many novels placed in Oz, the fictional land of L. Frank Baum's classic children's novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and its sequels.

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Samuel Goldwyn

Samuel Goldwyn (born Szmuel Gelbfisz; שמואל געלבפֿיש; c. August 27, 1879 – January 31, 1974), also known as Samuel Goldfish, was a Polish American film producer of Jewish descent.

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Sunday school

A Sunday School is an educational institution, usually (but not always) Christian, which catered to children and other young people who would be working on weekdays.

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Ted Eshbaugh

Ted Eshbaugh (February 5, 1906 – July 4, 1969) was a Canadian animated filmmaker whose work includes The Snowman, The Wizard of Oz, Goofy Goat Antics, The Sunshine Makers, and Sammy Salvage (1943).

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The Dreamer of Oz: The L. Frank Baum Story

The Dreamer of Oz: The L. Frank Baum Story is a 1990 made-for-television biographical film starring John Ritter as Lyman Frank Baum, the man who wrote The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and thirteen of the other Oz books.

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The Fairylogue and Radio-Plays

The Fairylogue and Radio-Plays was an early attempt to bring L. Frank Baum's Oz books to the motion picture screen.

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The Gray Nun of Belgium

The Gray Nun of Belgium was a 1915 film announced for release on the Alliance Program by Dramatic Feature Films, Frank Joslyn Baum's short-lived successor to The Oz Film Manufacturing Company.

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The International Wizard of Oz Club

The International Wizard of Oz Club, Inc., was founded during 1957 by Justin G. Schiller, a then thirteen-year-old boy.

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The Oz Film Manufacturing Company

The Oz Film Manufacturing Company was a short-lived independent film studio from 1914 to 1915.

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The Scarecrow of Oz

The Scarecrow of Oz is the ninth book set in the Land of Oz written by L. Frank Baum.

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The Wizard of Oz (1925 film)

The Wizard of Oz is a 1925 American silent film directed by Larry Semon, who also appears in a lead role—that of a farmhand disguised as a Scarecrow.

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The Wizard of Oz (1933 film)

The Wizard of Oz (1933) is a Canadian animated short film directed by Ted Eshbaugh.

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The Wizard of Oz (1939 film)

The Wizard of Oz is a 1939 American musical fantasy film produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is an American children's novel written by author L. Frank Baum and illustrated by W. W. Denslow, originally published by the George M. Hill Company in Chicago on May 17, 1900.

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Times Square

Times Square is a major commercial intersection, tourist destination, entertainment center and neighborhood in the Midtown Manhattan section of New York City at the junction of Broadway and Seventh Avenue.

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Trevor Eyster

Trevor Eyster, formerly known as Tim Eyster, is an American actor.

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United States Army

The United States Army (USA) is the land warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces.

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Western Publishing

Western Publishing, also known as Western Printing and Lithographing Company, was a Racine, Wisconsin, firm responsible for publishing the Little Golden Books.

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William Jennings Bryan

William Jennings Bryan (March 19, 1860 – July 26, 1925) was an American orator and politician from Nebraska.

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William K. Everson

William Keith Everson (8 April 1929 – 14 April 1996) was an English-American archivist, author, critic, educator, collector and film historian.

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World War I

World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.

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42nd Street (Manhattan)

42nd Street is a major crosstown street in the New York City borough of Manhattan, known for its theaters, especially near the intersection with Broadway at Times Square in Midtown.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Joslyn_Baum

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