By Nicole Nalty
D23 Destination D: Amazing Adventures is almost underway! Before we dive into a weekend full of panels, presentations, and amazing surprises, we took a sneak peek at the special exhibit the Walt Disney Archives created exclusively for Destination D.
“Walt’s Great Adventures” features photographs, props, and models that showcase Walt…
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By Justin Arthur
Each Halloween, all manner of ghosts and ghouls assemble at The Walt Disney Studios lot for a spooktacular soiree, but this year, something new has materialized. For the first time, the Walt Disney Archives is presenting an immersive Halloween-themed exhibit exclusively for employees of The Walt Disney Company and their “loved ones.”
The Walt…
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By early 1940, Walt Disney and his staff moved from the tight quarters of their studio on Hyperion Avenue to a brand-new, masterfully planned campus in Burbank. It was in this special place that some of Disney’s most legendary and beloved productions were made—from Pinocchio and Pirates of the Caribbean to favorite television shows and attractions for…
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The countdown has begun!
On December 1, the Walt Disney Archives “unwrapped” the first of 23 unique present boxes that are being displayed in the lobby of the Frank G. Wells Building on the Disney Studio lot.
Every day (until Christmas) a new holiday-related piece from the Archives collection will be revealed. Most of these very special 23 items have never been…
In 2015, the Walt Disney Archives embarked on an international touring exhibit program, Winnie the Pooh Exhibition, which is currently traveling throughout the country of Japan. After opening at Tokyo’s Matsuya Ginza department store on August 6th, the exhibition continues traveling into select Japanese cities well into 2016.
In showcasing more than 400 historical…
Since 1970, the Walt Disney Archives has built up an astonishing collection of all things Disney.
Recently, after a small renovation of its Frank G. Wells Building facilities, the Archives staff had the chance to refresh its exhibit spaces to showcase more of its diverse collection, including items that have been tucked away for awhile.
Upon entering the…
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The Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago is extending the run of Treasures of the Walt Disney Archives, presented by D23: The Official Disney Fan Club. Thanks to the exhibit’s popularity, guests will be able to enjoy the exhibit through January 4, 2015.
“Guests of all ages have enjoyed revisiting their favorite Disney moments in this exhibit,” said Anne…
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D23 Members taking our D23 Studio and Walt Disney Archives tour this weekend will get the chance to preview the first new installment of the latest Walt Disney Archives exhibit at The Walt Disney Studios.
Buy Tickets for Walt Disney Studios and Archives Tour on August 2 ►
This recreation of an animator’s office celebrates early hand-drawn animation at the…
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Due to popular demand, the Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago is extending the run of Treasures of the Walt Disney Archives, presented by D23: The Official Disney Fan Club. Guests will be able to enjoy the exhibit through August 3, 2014.
Join D23: The Official Disney Fan Club at the Museum of Contemporary Art on Saturday, September 6 for D23 Fanniversary…
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Check out this inside look at the largest exhibit ever curated by the Walt Disney Archives, at The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library & Museum.
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