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When I first heard the idea of restoring Walt's office
and the fact that much of what had been in Walt's office
on the day that he died in 1966, we still had and had been preserved, I thought it was a fantastic idea.
Like the archives, I thought the office could serve as
an anchor of sorts, in a great reminder of what this
company was, and in many respects, an example of what this company still is,
and I thought that this would bring Walt to life a little bit more
in more of a physical manifestation than he had been in a long time
and the fact that much of what had been in Walt's office
on the day that he died in 1966, we still had and had been preserved, I thought it was a fantastic idea.
Like the archives, I thought the office could serve as
an anchor of sorts, in a great reminder of what this
company was, and in many respects, an example of what this company still is,
and I thought that this would bring Walt to life a little bit more
in more of a physical manifestation than he had been in a long time
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When I first heard the idea
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of restoring Walt's office
and the fact that
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much of what had been in Walt's office
on the day that he died in 1966,
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we still had and had been preserved,
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I thought it was a fantastic idea.
Like the archives, I thought
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the office could serve as
an anchor of sorts,
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in a great reminder of what this
company was, and in many respects,
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an example of what this company still is,
and I thought that this would
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bring Walt to life a little bit more
in more of a physical manifestation
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than he had been in a long time.
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Movie Summary
Explore the rich history of the Walt Disney Archives as legendary producer and host Don Hahn tours rarely seen areas of the department’s vast collections along with beloved Disney locations — including theme parks and the studio lot — through an engaging, historical lens.