TITLE | GENRE | DESCRIPTION |
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Walt Disney Letter | Archival Material | Typewritten letter addressed to the Kansas City Public Library from Walt Disney, written in conjunction with the American Libraries Association meeting held in Kansas City, Missouri. |
Walt Disney and Others at Luncheon | Photograph | Walt Disney and others posing at the head table of a South Central Business Association luncheon at the Blue Bird Cafeteria. The individuals are, from left to right: Homer L. Blackwell of the National Screen Service Corp.; Clarence Nash, the voice of Donald Duck; Mrs. Lillian Bounds Disney, Walt Disney's wife; Kansas City Mayor John B. Gage; Walt Disney; SCBA President Edwin J. Barnes, Sr.; Frank S. Land, founder of the Grand Council of DeMolay; Mrs. Joseph C. Wirthman; Keith Martin, Director of the Kansas City Art Institute; and three of Disney's classmates from Benton School--George L. Williams, Louis G. Lower, and Donald Monroe. |
Walt Disney Residence | Photograph | View of the house occupied by Walt Disney and has family during their residence in Kansas City, Missouri, located at 3028 Bellefontaine Avenue. |
Laugh-O-Gram Studio Building | Photograph | View of looking south of the Laugh-O-Gram Studio Building, also known as the McConahay Building, located at 1127 E. 31st Street |
McConahay Building | Photograph | Photograph of the McConahay (later Carroll) Building at 1127 East 31st Street. The building was designed by local architect Nelle E. Peters and built in 1922. The second floor of the building served as the first location of Walt Disney's Laugh-O-Gram Films studio from the building's completion in early 1922 until Disney relocated ot California in June 1923. |
Wirthman Building | Photograph | Photograph of the upper levels of the Wirthman Building at the corner of 31st Street and Troost Avenue in the early 1980s. Lettering in an upper window Reads "A. L. Kushner Dentist." Constructed in 1917, the building was briefly home to Walt Disney's Laugh-O-Gram Studios, and was demolished in 1997. |
Wirthman Building | Photograph | Photograph of the upper levels of the Wirthman Building at the corner of 31st Street and Troost Avenue in the early 1980s. Lettering in an upper window Reads "A. L. Kushner Dentist." Constructed in 1917, the building was briefly home to Walt Disney's Laugh-O-Gram Studios, and was demolished in 1997. |