Tag: The Walt Disney Family Museum

Gallery 2 – Hollywood (1923-1928) Walt arrived in California in 1923 hoping to find work as a director. But when he received a contract for his own work, he launched Disney Bros. Studio with his brother Roy. By the end of 1924, Walt was focusing on story development and directing and was no longer working … Continue reading "Sneak Peek – The Walt Disney Family Museum – Gallery 2"

Gallery 1 Beginnings: Walt Disney’s Early Years (1901-1923) Walt Disney was born in Chicago in 1901. In 1906, his family moved to a Missouri farm, where he had an idyllic early childhood and first learned to draw. The farm failed, and in 1911 his family moved to Kansas City, where he rose at 3:30 am … Continue reading "Sneak Peek – The Walt Disney Family Museum – Gallery 1"

VISIONARY ARTIST, STORYTELLER & ENTREPRENEUR ENRICHED IMAGINATION FOR GENERATIONS The Walt Disney Family Museum to Showcase Early Drawings of Mickey Mouse, Personal Letters, Disney Family Home Movies & Groundbreaking Technologies San Francisco, CA, July 16, 2009-The fascinating and inspiring story of Walt Disney, whose artistry, creations, and vision helped define 20th-century American culture, will be … Continue reading "The Walt Disney Family Museum to Present Life and Achievements of Walt Disney Opening October 2009"