Disney History

Walt Disney arrived in California in the summer of 1923 with a lot of hopes but little else. He had made a cartoon in Kansas City about a little girl in a cartoon world, called Alice’s Wonderland, and he decided that he could use it as his “pilot” film to sell a series of these “Alice …

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Walt Disney Archives

Try to think of a company that looks to its past more than The Walt Disney Company. From Mickey Mouse to Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, characters and stories introduced decades ago continue to be celebrated in brand-new films, television programs, merchandise items and theme park experiences. Recognizing the unique and enduring creative legacy started …

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Photo of Disney Legend Lucille Martin

Remembering Lucille Martin

Disney says farewell to Disney Legend Lucille Martin, who served as Walt Disney’s personal assistant and later vice president and special assistant to The Walt Disney Company Board of Directors.

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Remembering Ginny Tyler

D23 pays tribute to the Disney Legend and head Mouseketeer for the syndicated Mickey Mouse Club, who passed away on July 13, 2012.

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