PI-039: Disney’s First-Ever Park Guest: Dave MacPherson
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Who was the first person to buy a ticket to a Disney theme park? The answer to that interesting question is a twenty-two year old man named Dave MacPherson. This college student had one simple goal on Disneyland’s opening day to the general public on July 18, 1955, to be first in line. This is his story.
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PI-038: Betty Taylor: Disney Inspirations
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Performing was Betty Taylor’s passion. She had a long, wonderful career on stage at Disneyland—and you can learn all about it here!
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PI-037: Milt Kahl: Disney Inspirations
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Today on the Postcard Inspirations Podcast we’ll be talking about the artist Milt Kahl. He was a born artist and a perfectionist who went on to become one of the most transformative figures of the Disney empire. Sit back and relax and let’s dive into his story so that we can be inspired by his talents and accomplishments…
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PI-036: Wolfgang Reitherman: Disney Inspirations
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Today on the Postcard Inspirations Podcast we’re focusing on Wolfgang Reitherman… He distinguished himself in so many ways during his time as a Disney animator. Listen on to learn more about his inspiring life story…
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PI-035: Pirates of the Caribbean Ride History
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Of all the rides at Disneyland, Pirates of the Caribbean is among the most famous. Let me show you this ride’s unique history so you can see why.
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PI-034: Walt Disney’s Tomorrowland: A Journey Through History
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What new attractions will the future of Tomorrowland bring? Only time will tell. I know one thing, though. Just like everything that comes from Disney, whatever it is will be something amazing.
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PI-033: Herb Ryman: Disney Inspirations
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Herb Ryman was an artist for the Disney Company, as well as an artist with other movie studios, and a talented independent artist. His lengthy career includes design work on some of the most popular movies of Hollywood's Golden Age, as well as being a sought after artist for private collectors. This is his interesting story.
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PI-032: Bill Evans: Disney Inspirations
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Bill Evans was a landscape designer and architect at the Disney theme parks for more than forty years. Even after retirement, he offered his freelance services to the company. Every Disney park in the world has at least some of his work in it. This is the story of this remarkable and talented man who is so admired.
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PI-031: X Atencio: Disney Inspirations
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He was an animator, stop motion designer and Imagineer for the Walt Disney Company. In fact, he was hired by the company at age 18, while still an art school student, and made his entire career with the company. He eventually became a Disney Legend. Here is his intriguing and unique story.
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PI-030: Joe Fowler: Disney Inspirations
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From Navy admiral to Disney magic, Joe Fowler’s story is a fascinating story of creativity and hard work. Listen on to see how he brought Disneyland to life.
info_outlineMary Blair was a prominent animator and color designer for the Walt Disney Company. She got her start in 1940 and made an immediate and excellent impression on Walt. Even after resigning from the company as a full-time employee, Walt kept bringing her back to work on projects for his company. Here is her story.
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