The Walt Disney Family Museum at The Presidio in San Francisco.
The Museum will illuminate Walt Disney’s tremendous successes, disappointments, and unyielding optimism as he pursued innovation and excellence while entertaining and enchanting generations worldwide through his pioneering ventures.
The creator of Mickey Mouse, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Disneyland, and the global yet distinctly American company that bears his name, Disney was an independent risk-taker who started his first business at the age of 19 and worked tirelessly to elevate animation to an art form. He invented timeless characters and stories that brought the fantastical to life and continue to inspire a sense of wonder. Through animated and live action films, television programs, and theme parks, Disney created global symbols, icons, and characters that, more than 40 years after his death, are an indelible part of popular culture in America and around the world. [rc]
“My father's name is probably one of the most well-known names around the world, but as the 'brand' or trademark has spread, for many, the man has become lost,” said Diane Disney Miller, one of the Museum's founders. ....
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July 16, 2009
USA: Walt Disney Family Museum to open next October
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SAN FRANCISCO, California / StitchKingdom.com / July 16, 2009
The fascinating and inspiring story of Walt Disney, whose artistry, creations, and vision helped define 20th-century American culture, will be brought to life at The Walt Disney Family Museum, which opens in San Francisco in October 2009.
The Walt Disney Family Museum at The Presidio in San Francisco.
The Museum will illuminate Walt Disney’s tremendous successes, disappointments, and unyielding optimism as he pursued innovation and excellence while entertaining and enchanting generations worldwide through his pioneering ventures.
The creator of Mickey Mouse, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Disneyland, and the global yet distinctly American company that bears his name, Disney was an independent risk-taker who started his first business at the age of 19 and worked tirelessly to elevate animation to an art form. He invented timeless characters and stories that brought the fantastical to life and continue to inspire a sense of wonder. Through animated and live action films, television programs, and theme parks, Disney created global symbols, icons, and characters that, more than 40 years after his death, are an indelible part of popular culture in America and around the world. [rc]
“My father's name is probably one of the most well-known names around the world, but as the 'brand' or trademark has spread, for many, the man has become lost,” said Diane Disney Miller, one of the Museum's founders. ....
Read the rest of the story
© 2007 StitchKingdom.com
The Walt Disney Family Museum at The Presidio in San Francisco.
The Museum will illuminate Walt Disney’s tremendous successes, disappointments, and unyielding optimism as he pursued innovation and excellence while entertaining and enchanting generations worldwide through his pioneering ventures.
The creator of Mickey Mouse, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Disneyland, and the global yet distinctly American company that bears his name, Disney was an independent risk-taker who started his first business at the age of 19 and worked tirelessly to elevate animation to an art form. He invented timeless characters and stories that brought the fantastical to life and continue to inspire a sense of wonder. Through animated and live action films, television programs, and theme parks, Disney created global symbols, icons, and characters that, more than 40 years after his death, are an indelible part of popular culture in America and around the world. [rc]
“My father's name is probably one of the most well-known names around the world, but as the 'brand' or trademark has spread, for many, the man has become lost,” said Diane Disney Miller, one of the Museum's founders. ....
Read the rest of the story
© 2007 StitchKingdom.com
