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title: Maud Gage Baum

text: home in Fayetteville, New York. Baum scholar Evan I. Schwartz wrote that Maud had "dark hair, a shapely figure, and eyes as sharp as her mind". In her youth, Maud went to a boys' high school. Both she and her future husband, L. Frank Baum, attended Syracuse Classical School, a preparatory school in Syracuse, New York. In September 1880, Maud headed to Cornell University, leaving on a train and arriving at an Ithaca depot two hours later. Her brother, Clarkson, had graduated as one of the top of the class, though her elder sisters did not attend a university. When

title: L. Frank Baum

text: songs relate to the narrative), and acted in the leading role. His aunt Katharine Gray played his character's aunt. She was the founder of Syracuse Oratory School, and Baum advertised his services in her catalog to teach theater, including stage business, play writing, directing, translating (French, German, and Italian), revision, and operettas. On November 9, 1882, Baum married Maud Gage, a daughter of Matilda Joslyn Gage, a famous women's suffrage and feminist activist. While Baum was touring with "The Maid of Arran", the theater in Richburg caught fire during a production of Baum's ironically titled parlor drama "Matches", destroying the

title: L. Frank Baum

text: could talk to everyone while he decorated the tree without people managing to see him. He maintained this tradition all his life. Baum embarked on his lifetime infatuation—and wavering financial success—with the theater. A local theatrical company duped him into replenishing their stock of costumes on the promise of leading roles coming his way. Disillusioned, Baum left the theater — temporarily — and went to work as a clerk in his brother-in-law's dry goods company in Syracuse. This experience may have influenced his story "The Suicide of Kiaros", first published in the literary journal "The White Elephant". A fellow clerk

title: Frank Baum (footballer)

text: Frank Baum (footballer) Frank Baum (born 30 January 1956) is a retired German footballer, who played as a defender for several German football clubs and the East Germany national football team between 1963 and 1997. Baum spent his youth playing for BSG Aktivist Zwenkau and 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig. Between 1974 and 1979 Baum played for BSG Chemie Leipzig and by the 1978–79 season was a regular first-team player. On 28 February 1979 he gained his first cap for East Germany in a 1–0 loss to Bulgaria. The same year saw Baum transfer to city rivals Lokomotiv Leipzig, where he

title: Frank Joslyn Baum

text: about which L. Frank Baum wrote. "" credits Michael Patrick Hearn as a principal source. While Hearn collaborated with David Brooks on the original treatment, the final script by Richard Matheson primarily relied upon "To Please a Child". In the film, Frank Joslyn Baum (called "Frank, Jr." in the credits) was played by three actors, Joshua Boyd (age 3), Tim Eyster (ages 5–9), and Christopher Pettiet (teenage). Frank Joslyn Baum 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. He

title: Frank Joslyn Baum

text: matters only after Baum had died. Reilly and Lee had imposed a 1961 deadline, and the book that appeared is filled with Frank Joslyn Baum's mythologizing about his father, claiming so far as that L. Frank Baum had had a heart attack at age 12 and had marched in a torchlight parade in support of William Jennings Bryan's presidential candidacy, both of which were fabrications. Baum died from a heart attack on December 2, 1958. Frank Joslyn Baum is grandfather of Roger S. Baum, who similarly writes Oz books within a mythos that appears to be distinct from the one

title: Frank Joslyn Baum

text: studio, Chadwick Pictures, and it did not get a wide release. A marriage to Rosine Agnes Shafer Brubeck lasted from July 29, 1932 to her death on September 2, 1934. In 1933, Baum, credited as "Col. Frank Baum" may also have written Ted Eshbaugh's animated short, "The Wizard of Oz", or he may simply have negotiated the license. Baum was undaunted, and claimed to have written a 1931 radio drama called "Tweety in Oz", though no script has ever been found, which he followed with a 1934 story, "Jimmy Bulber in Oz", which was printed in order to achieve a

title: L. Frank Baum

text: Richard Rosson appeared in one of the films, whose younger brother Harold Rosson photographed "The Wizard of Oz" (1939). After little success probing the unrealized children's film market, Baum acknowledged his authorship of "The Last Egyptian" and made a film of it (portions of which are included in "Decasia"), but the Oz name had become box office poison for the time being, and even a name change to Dramatic Feature Films and transfer of ownership to Frank Joslyn Baum did not help. Baum invested none of his own money in the venture, unlike "The Fairylogue and Radio-Plays", but the stress

title: Frank Baum (footballer)

text: VfB Zwenkau. Baum became first-team player-coach at SV LVB Leipzig and also coached Kickers 94 Markkleeberg in 1995. Currently, he is coaching the men's first team of the Leipzig Transport Authority team in the Leipzig District League. Frank Baum (footballer) Frank Baum (born 30 January 1956) is a retired German footballer, who played as a defender for several German football clubs and the East Germany national football team between 1963 and 1997. Baum spent his youth playing for BSG Aktivist Zwenkau and 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig. Between 1974 and 1979 Baum played for BSG Chemie Leipzig and by the 1978–79

title: L. Frank Baum

text: L. Frank Baum Baum was born in Chittenango, New York in 1856 into a devout Methodist family. He had German, Scots-Irish and English ancestry. He was the seventh of nine children of Cynthia Ann (née Stanton) and Benjamin Ward Baum, only five of whom survived into adulthood. "Lyman" was the name of his father's brother, but he always disliked it and preferred his middle name "Frank". His father succeeded in many businesses, including barrel-making, oil drilling in Pennsylvania, and real estate. Baum grew up on his parents' expansive estate called Rose Lawn, which he fondly recalled as a sort of

title: Frank Joslyn Baum

text: acquired them after L. Frank Baum's bankruptcy, in this decision. After a long separation, Baum divorced his wife in 1921. Baum licensed the novel to I. E. Chadwick and Larry Semon, who created "Wizard of Oz" (1925). The film that was ultimately created bears the writing credit "L. Frank Baum, Jr., Leon Lee, and Larry Semon", with Lee also credited as title writer, though Frank J. may or may not have actually collaborated on the screenplay. The film bears almost no resemblance to the novel, but certainly seems to borrow on suggestions from "His Majesty, the Scarecrow of Oz". That

title: Frank Joslyn Baum

text: lead. Sometimes these scripts are attributed to L. Frank, though this is not the case. Soon after the venture ended, Baum re-enlisted in the army and fought in World War I, achieving the rank of lieutenant colonel. After the death of L. Frank Baum, Ruth Plumly Thompson was selected to continue the Oz series by publishers Reilly & Lee. Frank Joslyn Baum had some desire to continue the series himself, but he represented his mother, who had turned over the rights to "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" to him once she had gotten them back from Harrison Rountree, who had

title: Frank Joslyn Baum

text: Frank Joslyn Baum 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. He is best known as the author of "To Please a Child" (a biography of his father, L. Frank Baum) (1962) and "The Laughing Dragon of Oz" (1936). He was involved in the production of "Wizard of Oz" (1925), and "The Wizard of Oz" (1933), for which he also received writing credit, after which he sold "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" film rights to Samuel Goldwyn. His attempt

title: Plays of L. Frank Baum

text: Baum not knowing what he is talking about. His biography, of L. Frank Baum, "To Please a Child" was written after being estranged from his mother, and contains numerous made up details. Benjamin Ward Baum, a barrel maker turned oil investor, originally did not want his son taking up acting under the family name, so he adopted the pseudonym of George Brooks. Eventually, Benjamin Baum bought a theatre in Richburg, New York, calling it Baum's Opera House, and relaxed the idea of one of his own performing in them, thinking it might well represent the interest of the company by

title: L. Frank Baum bibliography

text: stars James Franco, Mila Kunis, Rachel Weisz, and Michelle Williams. L. Frank Baum bibliography This is complete bibliography by American children's writer L. Frank Baum. This list omits those stories that appeared in "Our Landlady", "American Fairy Tales", "Animal Fairy Tales", "Little Wizard Stories of Oz", and "Queer Visitors from the Marvelous Land of Oz". Baum has been credited as the editor of "In Other Lands Than Ours" (1907), a collection of letters written by his wife Maud Gage Baum. Michael Patrick Hearn has identified 42 titles of stage plays associated with Baum, including those listed here and on the

title: L. Frank Baum bibliography

text: L. Frank Baum bibliography This is complete bibliography by American children's writer L. Frank Baum. This list omits those stories that appeared in "Our Landlady", "American Fairy Tales", "Animal Fairy Tales", "Little Wizard Stories of Oz", and "Queer Visitors from the Marvelous Land of Oz". Baum has been credited as the editor of "In Other Lands Than Ours" (1907), a collection of letters written by his wife Maud Gage Baum. Michael Patrick Hearn has identified 42 titles of stage plays associated with Baum, including those listed here and on the Oz books page, some probably redundant or reflective of alternate

title: Frank Joslyn Baum

text: to trademark the Oz name distanced him from the rest of his family. In addition, "To Please a Child" has been suspect since before it was published, as most of his family refused to confirm any details about his father's life, leading Baum to fabricate some details. Baum was born December 3, 1883 to Lyman Frank Baum and Maud Gage Baum, their first son, who was known in the household by the nickname "Bunny". Like his brothers, Robert Stanton, Harry Neal, and Kenneth Gage, he attended the Society for Ethical Culture Sunday school, which taught morality without religion, as the

title: Plays of L. Frank Baum

text: bankrolling his son's acting career. Never much for his first name, Lyman Frank Baum, who had been known as "Frank" for most of his childhood, chose the new pen name "Louis F. Baum." Most of these plays are known only from their copyrights. "The Maid of Arran", based on a novel by William Black, went on a very successful tour with Baum in the lead. While most of Baum's later musical theatre works featured music by other composers, Baum himself composed the music for this piece, which is apparently the only musical of the group. "Matches", a drawing room comedy,

title: Plays of L. Frank Baum

text: films, "The Patchwork Girl of Oz" and "The Magic Cloak of Oz". Plays of L. Frank Baum The plays of L. Frank Baum are an important aspect of Baum's writing career about which some of the least is known. While even most brief biographies, long before the Internet, have noted Baum's work as a playwright, these works have been rarely performed beyond his lifetime, and almost none have been published aside from two scenarios and a first act of three unfinished works in "The Musical Fantasies of L. Frank Baum", compiled with an introduction by Alla T. Ford. Aside from

title: Plays of L. Frank Baum

text: Plays of L. Frank Baum The plays of L. Frank Baum are an important aspect of Baum's writing career about which some of the least is known. While even most brief biographies, long before the Internet, have noted Baum's work as a playwright, these works have been rarely performed beyond his lifetime, and almost none have been published aside from two scenarios and a first act of three unfinished works in "The Musical Fantasies of L. Frank Baum", compiled with an introduction by Alla T. Ford. Aside from his youthful success with "The Maid of Arran", his blockbuster eight-year run

title: Frank Joslyn Baum

text: that writers such as William K. Everson, Yuri Tsivian and others have claimed that early cinema projectionists had, due to the presence of the filmmakers in the room each night, it was a foray into the cinema that would pave the way for things to come. He also worked briefly for his father's publisher, Reilly & Britton, worked in advertising in Chicago. He was the first member of the Baum family to move to the Los Angeles area. When L. Frank Baum founded The Oz Film Manufacturing Company in 1914, Frank J. was established as the business director in the

title: Plays of L. Frank Baum

text: survives and was intended to be published as an appendix to "To Please a Child" (a Baum biography by Frank Joslyn Baum and Russell P. MacFall, known for being inaccurate), but was excluded due to copyright concerns, was "not good." The show's big song for the Scarecrow, which is included in both versions, is derived from an earlier Baum-Tietjens collaboration called "The Octopus; or The Title Trust" As with most plays subsequent to the Louis F. Baum period, Hearn marks these "unproduced and possibly never completed" because the existence of their manuscripts is unknown. Very little Baum material survives in

title: Plays of L. Frank Baum

text: was first published in Alla T. Ford's "The Musical Fantasies of L. Frank Baum" (1958), and has also been published online. This may or may not be related to the earlier Baum/Tietjens "King Midas" project. This work was described by Baum as an "opera" (although he seemed to use the terms "play," "musical," and "opera" interchangeably—existing recordings of the two singers are far removed from classical singing) with music by Arthur Pryor. It was to feature Montgomery and Stone in nine different roles apiece in nine different historical periods. No script or music has been found, but neither Baum nor

title: L. Frank Baum

text: members of the Theosophical Society in 1892. Baum's beliefs are often reflected in his writing. The only mention of a church in his Oz books is the porcelain one which the Cowardly Lion breaks in the Dainty China Country in "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz". The Baums sent their older sons to "Ethical Culture Sunday School" in Chicago, which taught morality, not religion. L. Frank Baum Baum was born in Chittenango, New York in 1856 into a devout Methodist family. He had German, Scots-Irish and English ancestry. He was the seventh of nine children of Cynthia Ann (née Stanton) and

title: L. Frank Baum

text: paradise. Rose Lawn was located in Mattydale, New York. Frank was a sickly, dreamy child, tutored at home with his siblings. From the age of 12, he spent two miserable years at Peekskill Military Academy but, after being severely disciplined for daydreaming, he had a possibly psychogenic heart attack and was allowed to return home. Baum started writing early in life, possibly prompted by his father buying him a cheap printing press. He had always been close to his younger brother Henry (Harry) Clay Baum, who helped in the production of "The Rose Lawn Home Journal". The brothers published several

title: The Dreamer of Oz: The L. Frank Baum Story

text: miniseries where they played a couple. The film depicts how L. Frank Baum came to create "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" while undergoing and eventually overcoming professional and personal failures. The story is interspersed with the famous Oz story, shown at certain points when Baum is writing down his ideas. It is shown that Baum was originally telling this to a group of kids, who asked him the name of this location, to which he looks at a file cabinet with one drawer marked O-Z and decided "Oz". Another idea Baum had thought of was to say Dorothy was born

title: Plays of L. Frank Baum

text: Frederic Chapin was admired, but the play in full was derided as more of a knockoff than a sequel to "The Wizard of Oz", and it played only two cities, Chicago and Milwaukee, before it closed, without ever reaching Broadway. This play was a project upon which Baum wanted to embark after returning home from Egypt with his wife, Maud Gage Baum. Maud produced the memoir, "In Other Lands Than Ours" for which Frank provided photographs and an introduction, and Frank also wrote "The Boy Fortune Hunters in Egypt", but this project may never have gone past talk. This play,

title: Maud Gage Baum

text: Maud Gage Baum Maud Gage Baum (March 27, 1861 – March 6, 1953) was the wife of American children's publisher L. Frank Baum. Her mother was the suffragist Matilda Joslyn Gage. In her early life, she attended a boys' high school and was raised to be headstrong. Maud lived in Fayetteville, New York, with her aging parents until she married Frank in 1882, sacrificing her college education at Cornell University. At the onset of their marriage, she accompanied her husband's acting troupe throughout the United States. After she became pregnant, Maud and Frank settled down in a rented house, where

text: in the Dakota Territory, only to scrap that sentence in favor of Kansas. 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. Also starring in this TV movie was Annette O'Toole as Baum's supportive wife, Maud, and Rue McClanahan as Baum's tough mother-in-law, Matilda Gage. John's son, Jason Ritter, makes his debut in this telefilm as Harry Neal Baum. At the time

text: 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. Also starring in this TV movie was Annette O'Toole as Baum's supportive wife, Maud, and Rue McClanahan as Baum's tough mother-in-law, Matilda Gage. John's son, Jason Ritter, makes his debut in this telefilm as Harry Neal Baum. At the time of the film's debut, O'Toole and Ritter also starred in "It", a TV

title: Frank Joslyn Baum

text: the Baums did. Baum married Margaret Elizabeth Ligon Turner on August 19, 1940. After Maud died in 1953, he was admitted back into The Baum Trust, but he had gained only the tolerance, and not the faith of his family. From time to time he would write articles about his father's work, the most notable being "The Oz Film Co.", which appeared in the August–September 1956 "Films in Review", which appeared when the films had been generally forgotten. When Justin G. Schiller founded the International Wizard of Oz Club, Baum was appointed its first president, and served in that position

title: L. Frank Baum

text: theater as well as the only known copies of many of Baum's scripts, including "Matches", as well as costumes. In July 1888, Baum and his wife moved to Aberdeen, Dakota Territory where he opened a store called "Baum's Bazaar". His habit of giving out wares on credit led to the eventual bankrupting of the store, so Baum turned to editing the local newspaper "The Aberdeen Saturday Pioneer" where he wrote the column "Our Landlady". Following the death of Sitting Bull at the hands of Indian agency police, Baum urged the wholesale extermination of all America's native peoples in a column

title: L. Frank Baum

text: evidence that he purchased such an island, and no one has ever been able to find any island whose name even resembles Pedloe in that area. Nevertheless, Baum stated to the press that he had discovered a Pedloe Island off the coast of California and that he had purchased it to be "the Marvelous Land of Oz," intending it to be "a fairy paradise for children." Eleven year old Dorothy Talbot of San Francisco was reported to be ascendant to the throne on March 1, 1906, when the Palace of Oz was expected to be completed. Baum planned to live

title: Roger S. Baum

text: 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. Baum publishes under the name Roger S. Baum. Baum is a former resident of Los Angeles. He also tours the country, reading from and signing his children's books. Baum is a great-grandson of L. Frank Baum, the original creator of the "Oz" series, and grandson of Frank Joslyn Baum, who published "The Laughing Dragon of Oz" in 1935. Many of Roger S. Baum's children's books are set in the same world. Baum had written

title: Frank Joslyn Baum

text: trademark on the name "Oz" (it would later be reprinted in the International Wizard of Oz Club's "Oziana"). He demanded that Reilly & Lee cease and desist publishing Oz books. Maud, who was the one who made the agreement with the publishers, had to sue him to get the trademark back, and she took Frank J. out of her will. Finally, as "Frank Baum", he produced a two-part manuscript called "Rosine and the Laughing Dragon" that was broken into "The Laughing Dragon of Oz" and "The Enchanted Princess of Oz". He barely mentioned Oz in the text, and no Oz

title: L. Frank Baum

text: sympathy for the Indians via obnoxious argument, ostensibly promoting the contrary position. Baum's description of Kansas in "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" is based on his experiences in drought-ridden South Dakota. During much of this time, Matilda Joslyn Gage was living in the Baum household. While Baum was in South Dakota, he sang in a quartet which included James Kyle, who became one of the first Populist (People's Party) Senators in the U.S. Baum's newspaper failed in 1891, and he, Maud, and their four sons moved to the Humboldt Park section of Chicago, where Baum took a job reporting for

title: L. Frank Baum

text: on the island, with administrative duties handled by the princess and her all-child advisers. Plans included statues of the Scarecrow, Tin Woodman, Jack Pumpkinhead, and H.M. Woggle-Bug, T.E. Baum abandoned his Oz park project after the failure of "The Woggle-Bug", which was playing at the Garrick Theatre in 1905. Because of his lifelong love of theatre, he financed elaborate musicals, often to his financial detriment. One of Baum's worst financial endeavors was his "The Fairylogue and Radio-Plays" (1908), which combined a slideshow, film, and live actors with a lecture by Baum as if he were giving a travelogue to Oz.

title: L. Frank Baum

text: Morosco, incidentally, quickly turned to film production, as did Baum. In 1914, Baum started his own film production company The Oz Film Manufacturing Company, which came as an outgrowth of the Uplifters. He served as its president and principal producer and screenwriter. The rest of the board consisted of Louis F. Gottschalk, Harry Marston Haldeman, and Clarence R. Rundel. The films were directed by J. Farrell MacDonald, with casts that included Violet MacMillan, Vivian Reed, Mildred Harris, Juanita Hansen, Pierre Couderc, Mai Welles, Louise Emmons, J. Charles Haydon, and early appearances by Harold Lloyd and Hal Roach. Silent film actor

title: L. Frank Baum

text: However, Baum ran into trouble and could not pay his debts to the company who produced the films. He did not get back to a stable financial situation for several years, after he sold the royalty rights to many of his earlier works, including "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz". This resulted in the M.A. Donahue Company publishing cheap editions of his early works with advertising which purported that Baum's newer output was inferior to the less expensive books that they were releasing. Baum had shrewdly transferred most of his property into Maud's name, except for his clothing, his typewriter, and

title: Harry Neal Baum

text: Harry Neal Baum Harry Neal Baum (December 18, 1889 – June 7, 1967) was an American author and the third son of L. Frank Baum. His father dedicated his 1902 novel "The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus" to him. Baum, who received a Ph.D. in medieval history, wrote a number of history books for children. He worked in several advertising companies and ghostwrote the 1917 novel "Mary Louise Solves a Mystery" to satisfy his ill father's publishing obligations. Raised in Chicago, Baum was born in Aberdeen, South Dakota, on December 18, 1889, to Maud Gage and L. Frank Baum.

title: Plays of L. Frank Baum

text: scenarios that were published in Alla T. Ford's "The Musical Fantasies of L. Frank Baum" (1958), although no music appears to exist for them. These plays reflect an earthier, bawdier sensibility than Baum's other work, his novels for adults included, presumably due to Hough's influence. "Montezuma" or "The Son of the Sun", with music by Nathaniel D. Mann (some of which was actually composed), is based on an earlier spoken play by Hough that he brought to Baum to turn into a musical. It is based on the same play as "The King of Gee-Whiz", below. Both of these scripts

title: Plays of L. Frank Baum

text: contentious works is "The Whatnexters" (1903). Michael Patrick Hearn listed it under the plays in "The Annotated Wizard of Oz" (2000). Katharine M. Rogers takes this citation and suggests that this is "one of Baum's little jokes" and that the play never actually existed. In fact, Hearn's source is "The Story of the House of Witmark: From Ragtime to Swingtime", which refers to it as the "first chapter of an unfinished book" by Baum and Isidore Witmark. Rogers cites an article by Russel P. MacFall in the Winter 1982 issue of "The Baum Bugle" that exemplifies the estranged Frank Joslyn

title: Maud Gage Baum

text: Christmas party, Josie's mother, Josephine, walked hand in hand with Maud to Frank and introduced them to each other, saying, "This is my nephew, Frank. Frank, I want you to know Maud Gage. I'm sure you will love her." Frank replied, "Consider yourself loved Miss Gage", whereupon Maud countered, "Thank you, Mr. Baum. That's a promise. Please see that you live up to it." Not a week elapsed before Frank was certain he was drawn to her; however, she had other beaus. The two were merely friends when she continued her second year in college and Frank went back to

title: Harry Neal Baum

text: The third son of L. Frank Baum, the author of "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz", he was named "Harry Neal Baum" to honor Harry Baum and Hattie and William Neal, L. Frank Baum's brother, sister, and brother-in-law, respectively. His brothers were Frank Joslyn, Robert Stanton, and Kenneth Gage. Baum received a Ph.D. in medieval history and wrote three history books for children and articles about his father. He coauthored with Olive Beaupre Miller the "Book of History", a 1929 four-volume work published by The Bookhouse for Children. He served as a vice president of Burson-Marsteller. He worked as an advertising

title: Kurt Baum

text: Kurt Baum Kurt Baum (March 15, 1908 – December 27, 1989) was an Austria-Hungary born American operatic tenor. He is best remembered for his 25 seasons spent with the Metropolitan Opera, between 1941 and 1966. Born ethnic German-Jewish in Prague on March 15, 1908, Kurt Baum attended high school in Cologne, Germany where his father did business and attended medical school at the University of Prague. Robust and athletic, Baum was at one time the amateur heavyweight boxing champion of Czechoslovakia and member of Max Schmeling's Sports Club in Cologne. Baum never considered a career in music until a friend

title: Frank Joslyn Baum

text: until his death. He had been friendly with the founding members, who were unaware of his family conflicts. He had been working in near-isolation on a biography of his father, eventually titled "To Please a Child", derived from an inscription L. Frank Baum wrote in his sister Mary Louise's copy of "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz", after a suggestion by Fred M. Meyer, the club secretary. His brother Robert was the only member of his family to provide any information. Russell P. MacFall became his collaborator, but he had difficulty speaking with Baum's family. They were willing to discuss family

title: L. Frank Baum

text: probably took its toll on his health. On May 5, 1919, Baum suffered a stroke. The following day he slipped into a coma but briefly awoke and spoke his last words to his wife, "Now we can cross the Shifting Sands." Frank died on May 6, 1919. He was buried in Glendale's Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery. His final Oz book, "Glinda of Oz", was published on July 10, 1920, a year after his death. The Oz series was continued long after his death by other authors, notably Ruth Plumly Thompson, who wrote an additional twenty-one Oz books. Baum's avowed

title: L. Frank Baum

text: one day was found locked in a store room dead, probably from suicide. Baum could never stay away long from the stage. He performed in plays under the stage names of Louis F. Baum and George Brooks. In 1880, his father built him a theater in Richburg, New York, and Baum set about writing plays and gathering a company to act in them. "The Maid of Arran" proved a modest success, a melodrama with songs based on William Black's novel "A Princess of Thule". Baum wrote the play and composed songs for it (making it a prototypical musical, as its

title: Maud Gage Baum

text: class politics, but have left politics to the more experienced sex." The abuse she suffered at Cornell emotionally scarred her, possibly coloring her view of Cornell men and revealing to her the taxing nature of a woman's forging her way through a world dominated by men. While she was studying English and American literature at Cornell University, Maud first met her future husband L. Frank Baum at 678 W. Onondaga St., the house of his sister Harriet Baum Neal, and her husband, William Neal. Her roommate, Josie Baum, was Frank's cousin and urged her to meet Frank. During an 1881

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text: of Oz" and "Tik-Tok of Oz", both based on dramatizations, which Baum regarded warily until his readers accepted them. Sally Roesch Wagner of The Matilda Joslyn Gage Foundation has published a pamphlet titled "The Wonderful Mother of Oz" describing how Matilda Gage's feminist politics were sympathetically channeled by Baum into his Oz books. Much of the politics in the Republican "Aberdeen Saturday Pioneer" dealt with trying to convince the populace to vote for women's suffrage. Baum was the secretary of Aberdeen's Woman's Suffrage Club. Susan B. Anthony visited Aberdeen and stayed with the Baums. Nancy Tystad Koupal notes an apparent

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text: his library (mostly of children's books, such as the fairy tales of Andrew Lang, whose portrait he kept in his study)—all of which, he successfully argued, were essential to his occupation. Maud handled the finances anyway, and thus Baum lost much less than he could have. Baum made use of several pseudonyms for some of his other non-Oz books. They include: Baum also anonymously wrote "The Last Egyptian: A Romance of the Nile". He continued theatrical work with Harry Marston Haldeman's men's social group The Uplifters, for which he wrote several plays for various celebrations. He also wrote the group's

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text: and its failure further strained his faltering relationship with Denslow. It was their last collaboration. Baum worked primarily with John R. Neill on his fantasy work beginning in 1904, but Baum met Neill few times (all before he moved to California) and often found Neill's art not humorous enough for his liking. He was particularly offended when Neill published "The Oz Toy Book: Cut-outs for the Kiddies" without authorization. Several times during the development of the Oz series, Baum declared that he had written his last Oz book and devoted himself to other works of fantasy fiction based in other

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text: copyright) published "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" to much critical acclaim and financial success. The book was the best-selling children's book for two years after its initial publication. Baum went on to write thirteen more novels based on the places and people of the Land of Oz. Two years after "Wizard" publication, Baum and Denslow teamed up with composer Paul Tietjens and director Julian Mitchell to produce a musical stage version of the book under Fred R. Hamlin. Baum and Tietjens had worked on a musical of "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" in 1901 and based closely upon the book,

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text: customers. He also had to work as a traveling salesman. In 1897, he wrote and published "Mother Goose in Prose", a collection of Mother Goose rhymes written as prose stories and illustrated by Maxfield Parrish. "Mother Goose" was a moderate success and allowed Baum to quit his sales job (which had had a negative impact on his health). In 1899, Baum partnered with illustrator W.W. Denslow to publish "Father Goose, His Book", a collection of nonsense poetry. The book was a success, becoming the best-selling children's book of the year. In 1900, Baum and Denslow (with whom he shared the

title: L. Frank Baum

text: A Brief Treatise upon the Mating, Rearing, and Management of the Different Varieties of Hamburgs". Baum had a flair for being the spotlight of fun in the household, including during times of financial difficulties. His selling of fireworks made the Fourth of July memorable. His skyrockets, Roman candles, and fireworks filled the sky, while many people around the neighborhood would gather in front of the house to watch the displays. Christmas was even more festive. Baum dressed as Santa Claus for the family. His father would place the Christmas tree behind a curtain in the front parlor so that Baum

title: L. Frank Baum

text: issues of the journal, including advertisements from local businesses, which they would give to family and friends for free. By the age of 17, Baum established a second amateur journal called "The Stamp Collector", printed an 11-page pamphlet called "Baum's Complete Stamp Dealers' Directory", and started a stamp dealership with friends. At 20, Baum took on the national craze of breeding fancy poultry. He specialized in raising the Hamburg. In March 1880, he established a monthly trade journal, "The Poultry Record", and in 1886, when Baum was 30 years old, his first book was published: "The Book of the Hamburgs:

title: Harry Neal Baum

text: of Women. Baum retired to Bass Lake, Indiana, at which he managed the Wizard of Oz lodge. Upon his death, on June 7, 1967, he was survived by his wife, Brenda. He was also survived by sons Richard and Henry and daughters Ann and Judith, as well as 11 grandchildren. Harry Neal Baum Harry Neal Baum (December 18, 1889 – June 7, 1967) was an American author and the third son of L. Frank Baum. His father dedicated his 1902 novel "The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus" to him. Baum, who received a Ph.D. in medieval history, wrote a

title: L. Frank Baum bibliography

text: "Return to Oz" (1985), "The Muppets' Wizard of Oz", "Tin Man" (a re-imagining of the story televised in late 2007 on the Sci Fi Channel), and a variety of animated productions. Today's most successful Broadway show "Wicked" provides a history to the two Oz witches used in the classic MGM film. Gregory Maguire, author of the novel "Wicked" on which the musical is based, chose to honor L. Frank Baum by naming his main character Elphaba—a phonetic play on Baum's initials. The film "Oz the Great and Powerful" (2013) pays homage to MGM's film "The Wizard of Oz" (1939) and

title: The Baum Bugle

text: rare photographs and illustrations, and similar materials. Among the range of articles and fiction published in "The Baum Bugle": The Baum Bugle The Baum Bugle: A Journal of Oz is the official journal of The International Wizard of Oz Club. The journal was founded in 1957, with its first issue released in June of that year (to a subscribers' list of sixteen). It publishes three times per year, with issues dated Spring, Autumn, and Winter; Issue No. 1 of Volume 50 appeared in the Spring of 2006. The journal publishes both scholarly and popular articles on L. Frank Baum, the

title: The Baum Bugle

text: The Baum Bugle The Baum Bugle: A Journal of Oz is the official journal of The International Wizard of Oz Club. The journal was founded in 1957, with its first issue released in June of that year (to a subscribers' list of sixteen). It publishes three times per year, with issues dated Spring, Autumn, and Winter; Issue No. 1 of Volume 50 appeared in the Spring of 2006. The journal publishes both scholarly and popular articles on L. Frank Baum, the Oz books written by Baum and other writers, and related subjects, plus reviews of Oz-related films and theater productions,

title: Paul Baum (mathematician)

text: Paul Baum (mathematician) Paul Frank Baum (born 1936) is an American mathematician, the Evan Pugh Professor of Mathematics at Pennsylvania State University. He is known for formulating the Baum–Connes conjecture with Alain Connes in the early 1980s. Baum studied at Harvard University, earning a bachelor's degree "summa cum laude" in 1958. He went on to Princeton University for his graduate studies, completing his Ph.D. in 1963 under the supervision of John Coleman Moore and Norman Steenrod. He was several times a visiting scholar at the Institute for Advanced Study (1964–65, 1976–77, 2004) After several visiting positions and an assistant professorship

title: Dwight James Baum

text: plan, the Hendricks Chapel, designed with John Russell Pope), and the pedestal for V. Renzo Baldi's statue of Columbus in the city's Columbus Circle. Baum was distantly related to author and designer L. Frank Baum. A number of his works are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Baum's work includes the following: Dwight James Baum Dwight James Baum (1886–1939) was an American architect most active in New York and in Sarasota, Florida. His work includes Cà d'Zan, the Sarasota Times Building (1925), Sarasota County Courthouse (1926), early residences in Temple Terrace, Florida, Sarasota County Courthouse (1927), Pinecroft, West

title: Bruce Baum

text: Bruce Baum Bruce Baum is an American comedian. His live act consists of prop comedy as well as more traditional stand-up material. One of his best-known stand-up routines is his diaper-wearing Babyman character. Baum is recognized for his large mustache and long hair and is often described as a David Crosby look-alike. Baum and comedian Barry Marder co-authored the "Letters From a Nut" series of books, written under the pseudonym Ted L. Nancy. Baum was a football player at UCLA, but transferred to the University of California-Davis to receive more playing time. At UC-Davis, he earned a degree in political

title: Maud Gage Baum

text: to make a stable living for his family. However, because he granted too much credit to his destitute customers, his store went out of business. Maud's third son, Harry Neal Baum was born on December 18, 1889. His birth, which was a month before his father's store was foreclosed by the bank, increased the financial burden on the family. Maud's fourth son and final child, Kenneth Gage, was born on May 24, 1891. The family moved to Chicago, where Frank found a job as a newspaper reporter. By then, Maud and Frank had four sons, Robert, Harry, Kenneth, and Frank.

title: Ray Baum

text: Ray Baum Raymond Sims Baum (August 18, 1955 – February 9, 2018) was an American lawyer, lobbyist, and politician Baum was born and raised in La Grande, Oregon. He studied at Brigham Young University and Willamette University College of Law. Baum was admitted to the Oregon bar in 1983 and practiced law in La Grande. Baum served in the Oregon House of Representatives in 1988. He was majority leader in the state house for the Republican Party starting in 1995 but did not seek reelection in 1996. In 2003 Ted Kulongoski appointed Baum a member of the Oregon Public Utility

title: L. Frank Baum

text: interpretation of the novel as an extended political allegory of the politics and characters of the 1890s. Special attention was paid to the Populist metaphors and debates over silver and gold. Baum was a Republican and avid supporter of Women's Suffrage, and it is thought that he did not support the political ideals of either the Populist movement of 1890–92 or the Bryanite-silver crusade of 1896–1900. He published a poem in support of William McKinley. Since 1964, many scholars, economists, and historians have expanded on Littlefield's interpretation, pointing to multiple similarities between the characters (especially as depicted in Denslow's illustrations)

title: L. Frank Baum

text: children's stories, although he did not do a great deal more than eliminate harsh moral lessons. Another traditional element that Baum intentionally omitted was the emphasis on romance. He considered romantic love to be uninteresting for young children, as well as largely incomprehensible. In "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz", the only element of romance lay in the background of the Tin Woodman and his love for Nimmie Amee, which explains his condition and does not otherwise affect the tale, and that of Gayelette and the enchantment of the Winged monkeys. The only other stories with such elements were "The Scarecrow

title: L. Frank Baum

text: parodic by-laws. The group also included Will Rogers, but was proud to have had Baum as a member and posthumously revived many of his works despite their ephemeral intent. Many of these play's titles are known, but only "The Uplift of Lucifer" is known to survive (it was published in a limited edition in the 1960s). Prior to that, his last produced play was "The Tik-Tok Man of Oz" (based on "Ozma of Oz" and the basis for "Tik-Tok of Oz"), a modest success in Hollywood that producer Oliver Morosco decided did not do well enough to take to Broadway.

title: L. Frank Baum

text: it could reach Broadway. He also worked for years on a musical version of "Ozma of Oz", which eventually became "The Tik-Tok Man Of Oz". This did fairly well in Los Angeles, but not well enough to convince producer Oliver Morosco to mount a production in New York. He also began a stage version of "The Patchwork Girl of Oz", but this was ultimately realized as a film". With the success of "Wizard" on page and stage, Baum and Denslow hoped for further success and published "Dot and Tot of Merryland" in 1901. The book was one of Baum's weakest,

title: Plays of L. Frank Baum

text: Pryor scholars have put forth the opinion as to the work never having existed. This was later adapted for radio by Frank Joslyn Baum. In spite of the title, the story is unrelated to the Land of Oz. Little is known of tis work save the title. Based on the eponymous short story from "Animal Fairy Tales". These plays were written in collaboration with composer Louis F. Gottschalk. "The Tik-Tok Man of Oz" was the only one produced, after being worked through several collaborations with Manuel Klein under the titles, "Ozma of Oz" (it was loosely based on that novel)

title: Plays of L. Frank Baum

text: very loosely based on an element of Baum's novel, "The Enchanted Island of Yew", was first published under the second of these titles in "Entertaining". Under the title, "Prince Marvel", it was published in "L. Frank Baum's Juvenile Speaker". "The Pipes O' Pan" is based on the Greek myth of King Midas judging a music contest between Apollo and Pan and preferring the latter. Baum wrote a first act that remains unpublished. A second version of the first act was written with George Scarborugh and was intended to feature music by Paul Tietjens, although subsequent acts were never completed. This

title: L. Frank Baum

text: of political references is included in the 1902 stage version, such as references by name to the President, to a powerful senator, and to John D. Rockefeller for providing the oil needed by the Tin Woodman. Scholars have found few political references in Baum's Oz books after 1902. Baum himself was asked whether his stories had hidden meanings, but he always replied that they were written to "please children". Baum was originally a Methodist, but he joined the Episcopal Church in Aberdeen to participate in community theatricals. Later, he and his wife were encouraged by Matilda Joslyn Gage to become

title: L. Frank Baum

text: killing of the Lakota Sioux holy man, Sitting Bull (who was being held in custody at the time). Following is the complete text of the editorial: Baum wrote a second editorial following the December 29, 1890 massacre and published on January 3, 1891: These two short editorials continue to haunt his legacy. In 2006, two descendants of Baum apologized to the Sioux nation for any hurt that their ancestor had caused. The short story "The Enchanted Buffalo" claims to be a legend of a tribe of bison, and states that a key element made it into legends of Native American

title: L. Frank Baum

text: masculine activities, including the "Aunt Jane's Nieces", "The Flying Girl" and its sequel, and his girl sleuth Josie O'Gorman from The Bluebird Books. During the period surrounding the 1890 Ghost Dance movement and Wounded Knee Massacre, Baum wrote two editorials about Native Americans for the "Aberdeen Saturday Pioneer" which have provoked controversy in recent times because of his assertion that the safety of White settlers depended on the wholesale genocide of American Indians. Sociologist Robert Venables has argued that Baum was not using sarcasm in the editorials. The first piece was published on December 20, 1890, five days after the

title: Frank Baum (footballer)

text: played for the next ten years. Following the transfer, he won the FDGB Pokal three times and played the European Cup. He was part of the team who reached the final of the 1986–87 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup in Athens, losing 1–0 to AFC Ajax. In total, Baum played in 248 games in the DDR-Oberliga, scoring ten goals. Between 1979 and 1984 he made 17 appearanced for East Germany. He won a silver medal in the 1980 Olympics in Moscow with the GDR Olympic team. After leaving Lokomotive Leipzig in 1989, Baum had spells at Chemie Böhlen, Sachsen Leipzig and

title: Maud Gage Baum

text: for the rest of her life. Surviving her husband by 34 years, Maud died at Ozcot on the night of March 6, 1953, 21 days shy of her 92nd birthday. Her funeral service was handled by Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale. At her death, Maud was survived by her four sons, nieces Leslie and Matilda Gage, and several grandchildren. Maud Gage Baum Maud Gage Baum (March 27, 1861 – March 6, 1953) was the wife of American children's publisher L. Frank Baum. Her mother was the suffragist Matilda Joslyn Gage. In her early life, she attended a boys' high school

title: Where Did Your Heart Go?

text: Where Did Your Heart Go? "Where Did Your Heart Go?" is a song written by American musicians David Was and Don Was. The song was first recorded and released by the writers' disco-dance-rock band Was (Not Was) as a single in the UK as a double A-side with "Wheel Me Out" in September 1981. The single did not chart. It was featured as the second track on the band's début album "Was (Not Was)" in August 1981. French editions of the single included the track "It's an Attack!" as the B-side. A live recording of "Where Did Your Heart Go?"

title: Maud Gage Baum

text: instead choosing to have her boys go to the West Side Ethical Culture Sunday School. She and Frank agreed with Matilda's spiritualist beliefs. Matilda favorably commented that the new school was where "morality and not religion is taught". In Frank's first children's book, published in 1897, he wrote in Maud's copy: Frank relied on Maud to give him advice about business decisions. His publisher, F. K. Reilly, began to presume that Frank's letter would start with "After a conference with Mrs. Baum ... I have decided to ..." Reilly considered Maud to be one of Frank's finest pundits. After Frank's

title: Harry Baum

text: Baum left New Orleans. He returned to his alma mater to serve as an assistant coach under George Huff. In 1920, Baum entered the engineering contracting business. He worked on the construction of the state capitol buildings in Salt Lake City, Oklahoma City, and Boise, Idaho, and the Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs. Baum died on March 3, 1950. Harry Baum Harry W. Baum (c. 1874 – March 3, 1950) was an American college football coach and construction engineer. He served as the head coach at Tulane University in 1896. Baum attended the University of Illinois, where he played on

title: Harry Baum

text: Harry Baum Harry W. Baum (c. 1874 – March 3, 1950) was an American college football coach and construction engineer. He served as the head coach at Tulane University in 1896. Baum attended the University of Illinois, where he played on the football team as a halfback. Baum attended the University of Illinois, where he played on the football team as a halfback. He graduated from Illinois in 1895 with a degree in civil engineering. After college, he undertook pneumatic foundation work in St. Louis, Missouri. He served as the first paid Tulane football coach in 1896. His salary was

title: Bruce Baum

text: and "The Huggabug Club" star Audrey Landers on "Super Password" with Bert Convy. Baum has appeared in several television programs since the early 1980s, including "The Stockard Channing Show", "Growing Pains", "Full House", and "Northern Exposure". He also appeared as an animated version of himself on "The Simpsons", guest-starring with Jay Leno, Janeane Garofalo, Steven Wright, and Bobcat Goldthwait in the episode "The Last Temptation of Krust". Bruce Baum Bruce Baum is an American comedian. His live act consists of prop comedy as well as more traditional stand-up material. One of his best-known stand-up routines is his diaper-wearing Babyman character.

title: Marianne Baum

text: Marianne Baum Marianne Baum (9 February, 1912 – 18 August, 1942) was a German communist and anti-Nazi. She was Jewish and she was executed after an attack on a propaganda show in Berlin. Baum was born in Saarburg in 1912. Her brother was Lothar Cohn who also became a communist activist. In 1927, aged 14 she was attending political groups where she met Herbert Baum. She married Herbert and they formed the "Gruppe Herbert Baum" in Berlin. This was a communist Jewish resistance group which planned a successful attack on an exhibition titled "Soviet Paradise". The exhibition was an anti-Communist

title: Joe Baum

text: Joe Baum Joseph Harold Baum (August 17, 1920 – October 5, 1998) was an American restaurateur and innovator responsible for creating the country's first themed restaurants, including masterpieces such as The Four Seasons Restaurant, Windows on the World, and the restored Rainbow Room. He was the first restaurateur to bring the finest contemporary architects, artists and designers into his restaurant designs. Joseph Harold Baum was born to Leo and Anna Baum in Saratoga Springs, New York, where his parents ran the Gross & Baum hotel. He graduated from high school in Lakewood Township, New Jersey in 1938 and went on

title: Eleanor K. Baum

text: moved to the United States where they urged her to become an elementary schoolteacher, or, as a secondary option, a high school math teacher. As she was growing up, her parents would hide articles with themes of "the joys of being a schoolteacher" under her pillow. Baum considered herself "one of [the] really good kids," who did what they were told. She has stated that because she was an only child, all of her parents’ hopes and dreams were centered on her, so she felt obligated to behave. According to Baum, engineering was her "big rebellion". When she told her

title: Where Did Our Love Go (album)

text: on December 29, 1964. It was equivalent to Motown 25 or Live Aid as a pivotal music concert event . When it hit theaters nationwide, it undoubtedly raised and extended the visibility of the "Where Did Our Love Go" album. All tracks written by Holland–Dozier–Holland except as noted. The original album sold a million copies {in 1964-1965} stateside alone. The limited exclusive "40th Anniversary" version is now listed as "sold out". It remains, to date, their third best-selling studio album. Where Did Our Love Go (album) Where Did Our Love Go is the second studio album by Motown singing group

title: Caroline Baum

text: Caroline Baum Caroline Baum (born 27 November 1958) is an Australian journalist and radio and television broadcaster. She was the founding editor of "Good Reading" magazine. Born in London on 27 November 1958 to migrant parents, (Baum's father was born in Austria, her mother in France), Baum attended secondary school at the Lycée Français Charles de Gaulle, and studied Philosophy and Politics at the University of York. On graduating, Baum worked as a writer and researcher for Time-Life Books on a 29-volume series of cook books called "The Good Cook", before moving to the BBC, where she worked with Michael

title: Marianne Baum

text: emphasized Baum's allegiance to Communism, other historians (as well as veterans of the group) have noted the group's multiple political and cultural influences and the significance of the Baum group as an example of Jewish resistance to Nazism. Marianne Baum Marianne Baum (9 February, 1912 – 18 August, 1942) was a German communist and anti-Nazi. She was Jewish and she was executed after an attack on a propaganda show in Berlin. Baum was born in Saarburg in 1912. Her brother was Lothar Cohn who also became a communist activist. In 1927, aged 14 she was attending political groups where she

title: Esther Baum Born

text: firm. Esther Baum (Born) was born 1902 in Palo Alto, California, as the oldest of three daughters of Frank A. Baum, an electrical engineer and inventor, and his wife, Mary, nee Dawson. She grew up in Piedmont and graduated from Oakland Technical High School in 1920. She studied architecture at the University of California, Berkeley under John Galen Howard, earning a bachelor's degree in 1924. As recommended by Professor Howard for all his students, she stayed on for graduate studies. She also worked for architect Henry H. Gutterson until she traveled for a year in Europe to study languages and

title: Paul Baum (mathematician)

text: at Princeton, he moved to Brown University in 1967, and remained there until 1987 when he moved to Penn State. He became a distinguished professor in 1991 and was given his named chair in 1996. In 2007, a meeting in honor of his 70th birthday was held in Warsaw by the Polish Academy of Sciences. In 2011, the University of Colorado gave him an honorary doctorate. In 2012 he became a fellow of the American Mathematical Society. Paul Baum (mathematician) Paul Frank Baum (born 1936) is an American mathematician, the Evan Pugh Professor of Mathematics at Pennsylvania State University. He

title: Neil H. Baum

text: Michael DeBakey. Baum received urologic training at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston Texas where he learned the procedure of inserting the penile prosthesis under the inventor of the device, Brantley Scott Baum has published over 250 articles in peer-reviewed medical literature. He has served as a consultant to medical manufacturing companies, including Coloplast and American Medical Systems. Neil H. Baum Neil H. Baum is a urologist who specializes in erectile dysfunction (impotence), treatment of the enlarged prostate gland, and management of urinary incontinence. Baum is also a professor of clinical urology at Tulane Medical School and Louisiana State

title: L. Frank Baum's Juvenile Speaker

text: L. Frank Baum's Juvenile Speaker L. Frank Baum's Juvenile Speaker: Readings and Recitations in Prose and Verse, Humorous and Otherwise is an anthology of literary works by L. Frank Baum, author of the Oz books. The book was first published in 1910, with illustrations by veteran Baum artists John R. Neill and Maginel Wright Enright; a subsequent 1912 edition was retitled Baum's Own Book for Children. The book constitutes a complex element in the Baum bibliography. Baum intended the anthology for schools, to be used in instruction in public speaking. The collection includes versions of previously published material from Baum's

title: Caroline Baum

text: Also what it means to be the daughter of two people damaged by trauma and tragedy, particularly a domineering and explosive father. Secrets are revealed and differences settled. She married for the second time in 1999. Her husband David Roach is a screenwriter and producer whose credits include "Young Einstein", "Beneath Hill 60" and "Red Obsession". They live on the south coast of NSW. Caroline Baum Caroline Baum (born 27 November 1958) is an Australian journalist and radio and television broadcaster. She was the founding editor of "Good Reading" magazine. Born in London on 27 November 1958 to migrant parents,

title: Kurt Baum

text: to unspecified causes, leaving no immediate survivors. Recordings include the "Lohengrin" Bridal scene with Helen Traubel from 1945 which finds him in an ardent, heroic mood, underpinned by his characteristically strident technique. Several of his live performances as Pollione, Radames and Manrico beside Maria Callas in their 1950 Mexico tour were especially noted for the high degree of excitement generated, though he never sang at anything less than full volume. Kurt Baum Kurt Baum (March 15, 1908 – December 27, 1989) was an Austria-Hungary born American operatic tenor. He is best remembered for his 25 seasons spent with the Metropolitan

title: Stephen "Suede" Baum

text: Stephen "Suede" Baum Stephen "Suede" Baum (born Stephen Whitney Baum December 19, 1970) is an independent American fashion designer based in New York City originally from Seven Hills, Ohio. He was a contestant on the fifth season of the television series "Project Runway" and the second season of "", and is the creator of the SUEDEsays Brand. Baum was born in Seven Hills, Ohio, a suburb of Cleveland, and has one older brother. He is a 1989 graduate of Normandy High School in Parma, Ohio and graduated from Kent State University in Kent, Ohio in 1993, where he majored in

title: Baum–Sweet sequence

text: The Baum–Sweet sequence can be generated by a three state automaton. The value of term "b" in the Baum–Sweet sequence can be found recursively as follows. If "n" = "m"·4, where "m" is not divisible by 4 (or is 0), then Thus b = "b" = "b" = "b" = 1, which can be verified by observing that the binary representation of 76, which is 1001100, contains no consecutive blocks of 0s with odd length. The Baum–Sweet word 1101100101001001..., which is created by concatenating the terms of the Baum–Sweet sequence, is a fixed point of the morphism or string substitution

title: Plays of L. Frank Baum

text: the same spoken play, the script was turned over to Elizabeth Marbury and is now held in a private collection, although, unlike "Montezuma", the scenario has been published. Baum worked with Edith Ogden Harrison on developing her children's book, "Prince Silverwings" into a musical extravaganza. The project went off and on, and Baum composed a song for it called "Down Among the Marshes," but the project eventually fell apart. The scenario and general synopsis was eventually published in 1981. A completed draft of the script exists, but remains unpublished. "Father Goose" was another intended collaboration with Paul Tietjens. It is

title: Plays of L. Frank Baum

text: and microfiche copies of it, which can be found in many larger and academic libraries, and a selection of six of the eight songs published for consumer use survives and was reprinted in two parts in "The Baum Bugle" using a copy found at the University of Minnesota by Scott Andrew Hutchins and Ruth Berman, both of whom received credit. After the success of Baum's collection of children's poetry, "Father Goose, His Book" in 1898 and youth novel, "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz", in 1900, Baum began collaborating on a series of musicals with composer Paul Tietjens. W.W. Denslow, illustrator

title: Mark Baum

text: Mark Baum Mark Baum (1903-1997) was a Polish-born American painter known initially for his self-taught landscapes and cityscapes who later developed a unique non-objective painting style focused on a single, unique glyph he called "the element." Baum's early work had considerable success in New York in the late 1920s through the early 1940s, with a number of solo shows and museum placements at the Whitney Museum and the Frick, but following World War II, Baum withdrew from the New York art scene to Cape Neddick, Maine, where he lived and painted in relative obscurity from the mid-1950s until his death.

title: Martin Baum

text: Martin Baum Martin Baum (15 June 1765 in Hagerstown, Maryland – 14 December 1831 in Cincinnati, Ohio ) was an American businessman and politician. The son of German immigrants Jacob Baum and Magdalena Elizabeth Kershner, Baum fought with General Anthony Wayne at the Battle of Fallen Timbers. After settling in Cincinnati, Baum became active in civic affairs, and was elected mayor in 1807 and 1812. Through his agents in Baltimore, New Orleans and Philadelphia, Baum attracted a great number of German immigrants to work in his various enterprises — steamboats, a sugar refinery, a foundry, and real estate. Baum founded

title: Friedrich Baum

text: him. Seeing he was badly outnumbered, Baum had requested reinforcements from Burgoyne, who sent Lieutenant Colonel Heinrich von Breymann and a corps of light infantrymen and Brunswick grenadiers to support him. However, Breymann, who disliked Baum, marched slowly to the site, making less than one mile per hour, arriving after Baum had already been overrun and captured. Colonel Baum Road, which runs through the Washington County, New York town of Easton, just south of the Village of Greenwich, is named for Baum. Friedrich Baum Friedrich Baum (1727–1777) was a German dragoon Lieutenant Colonel of Brunswick in British service during the