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When we began this series in late July, it was to celebrate the 100th birthday of one of the Disney studio’s great artists. Since then, we’ve traveled the world with Herb Ryman, witnessed his brushes with the greats of Hollywood’s golden era, and seen how he helped create the art of theme park design. […] “California Adventure! Stately home of Paul Pressler’s career! Price? No one should say!” This was making the rounds on Twitter the other day, but it’s too good not to share here. This is the funniest thing I’ve seen in a long time; in fact, I’m insanely jealous I didn’t make it myself. When I first […] Ryman sketch for Adventures Thru Inner Space In my most recent piece about Imagineer Herb Ryman, I mentioned how Ryman initially designed the “Mighty Microscope” of Monsanto’s Adventures Thru Inner Space to resemble an antique microscope that had belonged to his father. Ryman’s father, also named Herbert, had served as a local doctor before dying […] Walt Disney displays a number of concept art pieces for Disneyland, all created by Herbert Ryman “Hello?” “Hi Herb, it’s Bill Cottrell. We’re over at the Studio working on something and Walt wants to talk to you.” “Well, OK…” “Hiya Herbie, it’s Walt!” “Well hi, Walt, how are you?” “Fine, Herb, fine. Now listen. I’m […] To rub in the fact that most of us aren’t remotely cool at all, the Walt Disney Family Museum is having a series of events this weekend to celebrate the 55th anniversary of Disneyland. A number of Disney luminaries will gather over the course of three days to discuss the park and Walt himself. Tickets […] |
 From the Progress City archives comes this collection of 33 tall tales and true from Disney history. Available in paperback, hardback, and ebook formats.  |
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