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- Lunchbox, Mickey Mouse Club, 1963 - While most Hollywood moviemakers thought television was a passing fad, Walt Disney used it to his advantage. Disneyland the television show, which premiered in October 1954, helped fund Disneyland the theme park. In 1955, Walt Disney introduced The Mickey Mouse Club, the first show he had ever designed expressly for children. It was wildly popular with both children and adults.
- 1963
- Collections - Artifact
Lunchbox, Mickey Mouse Club, 1963
While most Hollywood moviemakers thought television was a passing fad, Walt Disney used it to his advantage. Disneyland the television show, which premiered in October 1954, helped fund Disneyland the theme park. In 1955, Walt Disney introduced The Mickey Mouse Club, the first show he had ever designed expressly for children. It was wildly popular with both children and adults.
- Hallmark "Disney: A Disney Christmas" Christmas Ornament, 1985 - Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.
- 1985
- Collections - Artifact
Hallmark "Disney: A Disney Christmas" Christmas Ornament, 1985
Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.
- Hallmark "Walt Disney's Lady and the Tramp: The Family Portrait" Christmas Ornament, 1999 - Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.
- 1999
- Collections - Artifact
Hallmark "Walt Disney's Lady and the Tramp: The Family Portrait" Christmas Ornament, 1999
Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.
- Hallmark "Walt Disney's Dumbo: Dumbo's First Flight" Christmas Ornament, 1999 - Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.
- 1999
- Collections - Artifact
Hallmark "Walt Disney's Dumbo: Dumbo's First Flight" Christmas Ornament, 1999
Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.
- Hallmark "Disney's Chicken Little: Chicken Little" Christmas Ornament, 2005 - Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.
- 2005
- Collections - Artifact
Hallmark "Disney's Chicken Little: Chicken Little" Christmas Ornament, 2005
Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.
- Walt Disney and Artist Herb Ryman with Illustration Proposals for the Ford Pavilion, 1964-1965 New York World's Fair - For its pavilion at the 1964-65 New York World's Fair, Ford Motor Company brought in Walt Disney to design a "unique and memorable entertainment adventure" that would outshine its competitors. This became the Magic Skyway ride, in which guests sat in Ford convertibles through a Disney-designed show. Herb Ryman, a Disney Imagineer, shows Walt Disney his ideas for the ride.
- 1962-1963
- Collections - Artifact
Walt Disney and Artist Herb Ryman with Illustration Proposals for the Ford Pavilion, 1964-1965 New York World's Fair
For its pavilion at the 1964-65 New York World's Fair, Ford Motor Company brought in Walt Disney to design a "unique and memorable entertainment adventure" that would outshine its competitors. This became the Magic Skyway ride, in which guests sat in Ford convertibles through a Disney-designed show. Herb Ryman, a Disney Imagineer, shows Walt Disney his ideas for the ride.
- Lunchbox & Thermos, Disneyland, 1957 - Disneyland, America's first theme park, opened in 1955 in Anaheim, California. With the consummate skill of a filmmaker and storyteller, Walt Disney (with his Imagineers) reduced popular American themes to their essence to create each attraction. Sleeping Beauty Castle, the main feature of the park, appears on this lunchbox while the thermos sports an image of Frontierland's <em>Mark Twain</em> steamboat.
- 1957
- Collections - Artifact
Lunchbox & Thermos, Disneyland, 1957
Disneyland, America's first theme park, opened in 1955 in Anaheim, California. With the consummate skill of a filmmaker and storyteller, Walt Disney (with his Imagineers) reduced popular American themes to their essence to create each attraction. Sleeping Beauty Castle, the main feature of the park, appears on this lunchbox while the thermos sports an image of Frontierland's Mark Twain steamboat.
- Three Little Pigs, 1933 -
- 1933
- Collections - Artifact
Three Little Pigs, 1933
- Arrowhead-Envoy Mickey Mouse Club Plate, 1955-1965 -
- 1955-1965
- Collections - Artifact
Arrowhead-Envoy Mickey Mouse Club Plate, 1955-1965
- Hallmark "Disney's The Lion King: Mufasa and Simba" Christmas Ornaments, 2003 - Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.
- 2003
- Collections - Artifact
Hallmark "Disney's The Lion King: Mufasa and Simba" Christmas Ornaments, 2003
Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.