The Story of the Wizard of Oz Coloring Book, 1939

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Artifact Overview

L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is an American fairy tale classic. First published in 1900, the book tells the story of Dorothy, a little girl swept away to a strange and magical land, and her quest to return home. Over the years, companies have created a variety of merchandise based on Baum's beloved story and characters.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Coloring book

Date Made

1939

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2011.381.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Printing (Process)

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 11 in
Width: 8.5 in
Length: 0.25 in

The Story of the Wizard of Oz Coloring Book, 1939