by Paul F Anderson | Jul 12, 2011
WALT DISNEY WORLD AT 40Between now and October 1, the Disney History Institute will be celebrating the 40th Anniversary of Walt Disney World. Our focus will be on the dreams and legacy of Walt Disney and how they were fulfilled within WDW, and also on those that...
by Paul F Anderson | Jul 11, 2011 |
WALT DISNEY STUDIOS MODEL SHOPAt The Disney Family Museum BlogI want to call attention to Kevin Kidney’s magnificent article on the Walt Disney Studios’ Model Shop over at the Walt Disney Family Museum’s Storyboard blog (a fascinating blog under the very capable and...
by Paul F Anderson | Jul 10, 2011
We have a little bit of a sidetrack for you during our Disneyland Railroad Month! After all, the Railroad does go “through” the Mansion, and we are supposed to keep a wary eye out … so what a better way to celebrate the Railroad than with Hattie from...
by Paul F Anderson | Jul 1, 2011
DISNEYLAND RAILROAD HISTORY”By The Numbers”by Paul F. AndersonIn the Disney History Institute video “The Frontier Train” posted earlier this week, it is noted that the elegant Coach (First Class Passage) Train was by far “the more popular train at...
by Paul F Anderson | Jun 24, 2011
By Paul F. AndersonA regular feature at the Disney History Institute is “Covering Disney.” The use of the magazine during Walt Disney’s heyday for the purpose of promotion and exploitation. You can read my original essay on this here. To see all the...
by Paul F Anderson | Jun 22, 2011
I would like to call attention to the wonderful work of the Carolwood Foundation, that was in part responsible for the Combine event from the DHI mini-documentary below. Their work in preserving Walt Disney’s Railroad legacy is instrumental and impressive. They...
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