CLRC-1040 Laura J. Musser CollectionJim Eyer University of Minnesota Libraries9-7-04

University of Minnesota Libraries Minneapolis, MN 55455

EAD 2002 Validated Finding Aid generated with the aid of a custom FileMaker Pro database developed by the staff of the Children's Literature Research Collections, University of Minnesota Libraries. Many thanks to all the staff and volunteers.9-7-04Description is in English Summary Information University of Minnesota Libraries Children's Literature Research Collections [clrc] Musser, Laura J. Laura J. Musser Papers n.d. CLRC-1040 The collection contains miscellaneous Oz and Oz related material, and includes correspondence, notes, clippings, a program, a jacket cover, a photocopied holograph, a corrected typescript, clippings, sheet music, posters, coloring books, and a Wizard of Oz game. 16 folders--written 2 boxes--music and miscellaneous See Detailed Descriptions for Each Title Item for Box Locations English Important Information for Users of the Collections Access and Use:

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Biographical Sketch

Scope and Content

The collection contains miscellaneous Oz and Oz related material, and includes correspondence, notes, clippings, a program, a jacket cover, a photocopied holograph, a corrected typescript, clippings, sheet music, posters, coloring books, and a Wizard of Oz game.

Indexing Terms

The collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the University of Minnesota Libraries. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Musser, Laura J. Accession Information:

Gift of: Musser, Laura J.

Arrangement

Correspondence,

Miscellaneous Oz materials,

Oz-related manuscripts,

Oz-related clippings,

Oz sheet music,

Private collection,

Collection Contents Correspondence

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MF3027 correspondence 26 p. Miscellaneous Oz materials

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MF2800, 2812 correspondence 34 p. MF2800, 2812 notes 6 p. MF2800, 2812 clippings 201 p. MF2800, 2812 program 4 p. MF2800, 2812 jacket cover 1 p. Oz-related manuscripts

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MF2800 holograph, photocopied 35 p. MF2800 typescript, corrected 183 p. MF2800 correspondence 3 p. Oz-related clippings

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MF2800 clippings 73 p. Oz sheet music

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MC117 I'll be Home in the Springtime 3 p. MC117 My Wonderful Dream Girl 3 p. MC117 Folly: The Tik-Tok 4 p. MC117 Ask the Flowers to tell You: The Tik Tok 10 p. MC117 The Magnet of Love: the Tik Tok 4 p. MC117 If I Only Had a Brain 6 p. MC117 The Wizard of Oz 20 p. MC117 Successful numbers from the musical comedy: The Wizard of Oz 3 p. Private collection

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MC215 various propaganda posters 15 p. MC215 giant story coloring book, The Wizard of Oz 1 p. MC215 poster coloring book, The Original Book, the Wizard of Oz 1 p. MC215 The Wizard of Oz game 1 p.