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The Yippie Invasion of Disneyland

The Yippie Invasion of Disneyland

The Yippie Invasion of Disneyland by Todd James Pierce The other multi-part podcast I produced over the summer was focused on the Yippie Invasion at Disneyland.  The Yippies--generally politically-oriented hippies organized by Abbie Hoffman--staged a large...

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Podcast: The History of It’s a Small World

Podcast: The History of It’s a Small World

The History of It's a Small World Over the summer--when my workload is lighter--I've worked to put up two more lengthy series on the DHI Podcast.  The first of these series focuses on Walt Disney's efforts to populate the New York World's Fair with Disneyland-style...

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Project: Fairwinds goes live!

Project: Fairwinds goes live!

  After several months of development, the Disney History Institute is proud to announce the first of our downloadable digital recreations -  Project: Fair Winds. Project: Fair Winds recreates a long-gone, centerpiece icon from Walt Disney's efforts at the...

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Old Movies Move Up To Blu-Ray

Old Movies Move Up To Blu-Ray

Early Disney Films on Blu-Ray Just a quick note: Though the Walt Disney Company has released most of its early animated films on blu-ray, the company hasn't put many of their early live action features into this format.  Some of these films can be downloaded in HD...

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DHI Podcast: The Jack Lindquist Story

DHI Podcast: The Jack Lindquist Story

>>The Jack Lindquist Story: Disneyland in the 1950s<< by Todd James Pierce   This past week, Disney Legend Jack Lindquist passed away at the age of 88. On the podcast, the story of how Jack Lindquist, as Disneyland's first advertising manager in 1955,...

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