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Beyond the Rainbow is a mail order company that specializes in Judy Garland and Wizard of Oz collectibles and has been in business since 1985. Elaine Willingham is the founder and proprietress. Others who assist with the business and/or web site are: Francine Cassimatis, Tina Cassimatis, Kurt Raymond, Steve Cox and Stephen Sisters. Elaine is the co-author of Cooking in Oz along with Steve Cox.
Beyond the Rainbow Collector's Exchange newsletter was published from 1990 through 1997, some back issues are available in the "Archives" section. We ceased production of the newsletter once this web site was launched, on July 4th, 1998.
Beyond the Rainbow has hosted several Oz Rendezvous events, at the Fox Theatre in St. Louis, three times at The MGM Grand in Las Vegas, the Culver Hotel in Culver City, California, and the Dorothy Gage Memorial Garden in Bloomington, Illinois. More to Come!
On April 2, 2000 Oprah Winfrey paid a visit to our "The slippers — yes, the slippers!" page in the (orange) Archives/Oz History section. Guided by Jerry Yang the co-founder of Yahoo! On episode 9 of the "Oprah Online" program on the Oxygen channel titled "Seek and Ye Shall Find" Oprah's first search of choice was for Dorothy's Ruby Slippers. . .right here. . .Beyond the Rainbow!
We welcome you most regally to a place behind the sun, just a step Beyond the Rain. . .bow!
Visit here often, we appreciate your questions and comments. This Web site is updated on a daily basis as needed; the merchandise shown is presently available unless specified otherwise.
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