by Paul F Anderson | Jan 31, 2012
Walt Disney and Mickey Mouse prepare for a sled run at Lake Arrowhead, California in January of 1933. Much has been written of Walt’s love for skiing and the many 1930s winter vacations that were a result of this passion (and a doctor’s note suggesting...
by Todd James Pierce | Dec 15, 2011 |
Get your geek on! A couple years back, I was interviewed for a documentary about an unusual theme park…a park that was designed but never built. Its name, Bible Storyland. The park was designed by Nat Winecoff Enterprises–with Nat, of...
by Todd James Pierce | Dec 6, 2011 |
To celebrate Walt Disney’s 110th birthday, we here at DHI are kicking it back old school. We—meaning Paul—has uncovered an unreleased 1937 radio interview with Walt Disney. The interview was conducted by NBC radio veteran, Elza Schallert on March 12,...
by Paul F Anderson | Dec 2, 2011 |
A regular feature at the Disney History Institute is “Covering Disney” (well, nothing has been too regular at DHI for several months). The use of the magazine during Walt Disney’s heyday for the purpose of promotion and exploitation. You can read my...
by Paul F Anderson | Dec 1, 2011 |
WALT & LILLYby Paul F. AndersonI was pleased with the commentary on the Disney History Institute Facebook page these last two days in regards to Walt and Lillian Disney and their relationship; as such, I wanted to follow up a bit as the topic seemed to be of...
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