Prometheus: 10th Anniversary Celebration

We celebrate the 10th anniversary release of Prometheus. Ridley Scott returned to the Alien universe to direct the fifth film in the franchise.

Get Those Puppies! One Hundred and One Dalmatians

Released on January 25, 1961, One Hundred and One Dalmatians is an adaptation of the children’s novel The Hundred and One Dalmatians by Dodie Smith.

All That Glitters: The Crown Jewels of the Walt Disney Archives

With All That Glitters: The Crown Jewels of the Walt Disney Archives, viewers get an up-close view of some of our favorite pieces from Disney, Lucasfilm, and Marvel projects.

The Stars of Adventure Thru the Walt Disney Archives Name Their Favorite Disney Artifact

By the D23 Team The Walt Disney Archives holds a vast collection of Disney history, from gorgeous matte paintings to Disney Parks Audio-Animatronics®—it’s hard to pick just one item as a favorite. Well, we decided to challenge some of the stars of Adventure Thru the Walt Disney Archives to try and do just that! We …

20th Century Fox “Spooktacular” – 1990s: The X-Files

By Christina Pappous, Walt Disney Archives Halloween is here at last! We are ready to don our festive costumes and fill up our Trick-or-Treat bags with delicious candy. But first, let’s glean a little investigative inspiration from the final installment of our 20th Century Fox “Spooktacular.” We are hot on the case of The X-Files, …

Kaitlyn, Orlando, Florida

The Walt Disney Archives is a fairly small department, so there are rarely jobs available. All Disney cast members are welcome to use the Archives, but if you are writing a book, there would be special rules. You can contact the Archives for more information.

Emma Thompson as P.L. Travers in Disney's Saving Mr. Banks

Avi, Irvine, California

Yes, those fascinating tapes covering about 6 1/2 hours of the story meetings, are in the Walt Disney Archives.

Jonathan, Pawtucket, Rhode Island

The first movie I saw as a child was Song of the South, and I identified with the young boy, played by Bobby Driscoll, who was my age. I always wished that we had the velvet suit that he wore in that film.

Katy, Sherwood, Oregon

The main department for this would be the Walt Disney Archives, though there are also other smaller archives/libraries within the Disney company that deal with the history of particular areas. Any available jobs would be listed on the Disney Careers website.

Meg, College Station, Texas

The Walt Disney Archives uses Filemaker Pro as a general database program, though other specialized software has been used for particular areas such as museum objects and photographs.