Disney artifacts on display

A new exhibition celebrates the 100th anniversary of the Walt Disney Company with treasures from its archives.

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the Walt Disney Company, and a new exhibition called Disney100 is helping to celebrate the milestone. It opens on February 18 at the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It will later travel to Chicago, Illinois, and Kansas City, Missouri. The Walt Disney Company was co-founded by animator and producer Walt Disney and his brother, Roy. Walt created the Mickey Mouse character and spearheaded the Disneyland theme park in Anaheim, California. Over the years, the global entertainment company grew to include Pixar, Lucasfilm (the company behind Star Wars), and Marvel Entertainment. The Walt Disney Archives, which collects and preserves the company’s treasures, created Disney100. “Our goal was to take some of the fun, beautiful things in our collection and share them with the people…

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