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Tag Archives: wed
Fixing the Disneyland Frontierland Train Station Telegraph Message
I lived in Southern California for 11 years visiting Disneyland frequently. I knew that the train station in Frontierland had a telegraph version of Walt Disney’s words used to dedicate the park. I also knew that it was not morse … Continue reading
Posted in Disneyland
Tagged frontierland, history, morse code, telegraph, trivia, walt disney imagineer, Walt Disney Imagineering, WDI, wed
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Inside the Matterhorn with New Ride Vehicles and a Basketball Court?
The Matterhorn Bobsleds at Disneyland are in the middle of a six month refurbishment. While the outside of the snow-capped Matterhorn is covered in scaffolding Disney has taken a video camera inside to give fans a view of the new … Continue reading
Posted in Disneyland
Tagged basketball court, cast member, Matterhorn, roller coaster, rumor, Walt Disney Imagineering, WDI, wed
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Disney Legend Bill Justice has died at age 97, RIP
Disney Legend Bill Justice has passed away at the age of 97. An animator and Imagineer, Justice had a powerful influence on the formation of many Disney icons. Born 97 years ago yesterday in Dayton, Ohio Bill joined the Walt … Continue reading
Posted in Animation, Fandom, History
Tagged Animation, animation history, animator, disney, disney legend, imagineer, memorial, obitiuary, rest in piece, rip, tribute, walt disney, WDI, wed, wed imagineering
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Mary Blair Photo added to Opera House
Our west coast correspondent Pam has send along the good news that Imagineer Mary Blair has been given a portrait in the Disneyland Opera House. One wonders if this is a sign of bigger things to come to honor Mary. … Continue reading
Posted in Disneyland
Tagged alice davis, Art, history, honor, imagineer, mary blair, portrait, WDI, wed, window on Main Street
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How a student project opened the doors of Disney for one Imagineer
Progress City, USA has the story of George McGinnis, a student whose undgraduate design project was able to catch the eye of Walt Disney and many Imagineers. Eventually it was the key to his landing a job a WED, know … Continue reading
