Theresa, Huntington Beach, California

It is probably referring to Amelia Earhart and Wiley Post, both famous aviators.

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Gary, Huntington Beach, California

You would need to contact the Walt Disney Archives, at Disney.Archives@disney.com.

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Mark, Cypress, California

Some biographical sources have suggested that it was Walt’s idea, but in 1970 or 1971, I personally asked Roy O. Disney about the name change, when visiting with him in his office. Roy told me that it was his idea. He felt that since Walt was the creative one, his name should be on the …

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Jeff, Cottonwood, Arizona

A version of the model was on display at Disney’s Contemporary Resort for many years; it has since been displayed in the One Man’s Dream attraction at Disney’s Hollywood Studios.

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Randal, Windsor, Ontario

Here is my entry from Disney A to Z: Disney’s America.

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Matt, Hudson, North Carolina

Larry Groce was a singer and songwriter with a folksy style, who worked on many recordings for Disneyland Records. His first Disney recording, in 1976, was the single “Winnie the Pooh for President.” Some of his albums were Disney’s Christmas Favorites (1979), Disney’s Children’s Favorites (1979), Disney’s Merry Christmas Carols (1980), Pardners (1980), Goin’ Quackers …

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Reid, Gainesville, Florida

The artwork is in the Animation Research Library, not the Archives. The earliest drawings there are 1928 drawings from Plane Crazy, the first Mickey Mouse cartoon animated, though not the first released—that honor went to Steamboat Willie.

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Anonymous

Yes, the Archives has collected some items from retired and renovated Disneyland attractions, such as ride vehicles, signage, costumes, props, etc. Examples include Oscar, the Audio-Animatronics® small bear from the Country Bear Jamboree, a former bride figure from the Haunted Mansion attic, Slue Foot Sue’s costume and mirror from the Golden Horseshoe Revue, the earliest …

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