Walt Disney
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Walt Disney’s Biography – Part 3 – Summer 1918 / Kansas City Ad Company
Summer 1918 In the summer of 1918, Walt was 16 — too young for the military. When he heard that…
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Walt Disney’s Biography – Part 2 – Walt Moves to Kansas City in 1911
Walt Moves to Kansas City in 1911 In 1908 Herbert and Raymond decided they had had enough of farming, and…
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Walt Disney’s Biography – Part 12 – The World Loses One of the Greatest Dreamers of Modern Time
The flag flies at half mast in Disneyland to mark the passing of its creator The World Loses One of…
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Walt Disney’s Biography – Part 11 – Mary Poppins / Walt Disney World
Mary Poppins In 1964, Walt once again focused most of his attentions on a big-screen creation — “Mary Poppins.” Not…
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Walt Disney History Museum
Walt Disney Family Museum Presidio San Francisco scheduled to open in August 2009. In being adapted for use as the…
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Questions and Answers about Walt Disney
Q and A about Walt Disney Did Walt have a horrible childhood? Was Walt dishonorably discharged from the army? Was…
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Walt Disney’s Biography – Part 7 – Walt’s Mother Dies/Walt Presses On
Walt’s Mother Dies In 1937, Walt and Roy grew concerned about their parents who had been running a rooming house…
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Walt Disney’s Biography – Part 10 – Disneyland!
Disneyland! Months before Disneyland opened, Walt became a grandfather for the first time. He was absolutely delighted. But there was…
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Walt Disney’s Biography – Part 9 – Academy Awards / Trains / Disneyland
Academy Awards Of course “Cinderella” — though it would prove to be a wildly profitable animated feature — was just…
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Walt Disney’s Biography – Part 1 – Walt Disney is Born December 5th 1901 in Chicago Illinois
Walt Disney is Born December 5th 1901 in Chicago Illinois On New Year’s Day, 1888, Elias Disney and Flora Call…
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