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- "Ballad of Momma Rosa Parks" by Baytown Singers, 1963 - Rosa Parks's December 1, 1955, refusal to give up her seat to a white man on a Montgomery, Alabama, bus led to such successful public action that many consider her act to be the spark that ignited the Civil Rights movement. The Baytown Singers, a group of folk-singing southern California college students, immortalized her story in song.
- 1963
- Collections - Artifact
"Ballad of Momma Rosa Parks" by Baytown Singers, 1963
Rosa Parks's December 1, 1955, refusal to give up her seat to a white man on a Montgomery, Alabama, bus led to such successful public action that many consider her act to be the spark that ignited the Civil Rights movement. The Baytown Singers, a group of folk-singing southern California college students, immortalized her story in song.
- Phonograph Record, Selections from the Film "The Wizard of Oz," 1961-1962 - The 1939 MGM film, <em>The Wizard of Oz</em>, is the most famous and successful adaptation of L. Frank Baum's <em>The Wonderful Wizard of Oz</em>. The film starred Judy Garland as Dorothy, and Jack Haley, Ray Bolger, and Bert Lahr as her intelligent, compassionate and courageous companions. The film was televised annually beginning in 1959, attracting a new generation of viewers.
- 1961-1962
- Collections - Artifact
Phonograph Record, Selections from the Film "The Wizard of Oz," 1961-1962
The 1939 MGM film, The Wizard of Oz, is the most famous and successful adaptation of L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. The film starred Judy Garland as Dorothy, and Jack Haley, Ray Bolger, and Bert Lahr as her intelligent, compassionate and courageous companions. The film was televised annually beginning in 1959, attracting a new generation of viewers.