Yesterday's tomorrow : Disney's magical mid-century

Yesterday's tomorrow : Disney's magical mid-century /

"In the months and years following the end of World War II, a flood of optimism filled the hearts and attitudes of Americans, especially those residing in the land of sunshine and opportunity--Southern California. Walt Disney was uniquely poised to take advantage of these times, and he was read...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hahn, Don (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles ; New York : Disney Editions, 2017.
Edition:First Hardcover Edition
Subjects:
Disney, Walt, > 1901-1966.
Walt Disney Productions > History.
Design > Human factors.
Design > Psychological aspects.
Design > Social aspects.
Public architecture > Social aspects.
Architecture > Human factors.
Design > United States > History > 20th century.
Architecture > United States > History > 20th century.
Architecture and society.
Disneyland (Calif.)
Table of Contents:
  • The last of the pioneers
  • Cinema
  • Live action
  • Inventing Disneyland
  • Walt and Welton
  • The house of the future
  • Cars of the future
  • Arrow: the men behind the curtain
  • The Disneyland Hotel
  • The television phenomenon
  • Selling peanut butter
  • Tutti hires the Shermans
  • Space exploration
  • Atomic fusion and you
  • Magic highway
  • CalArts
  • Bowling in the Rockies
  • Skiing in the Sierra
  • Meet me at the fair
  • Walt and Moses
  • Magic skyway
  • Mr. Lincoln
  • Progressland
  • Small World
  • The party's over
  • The City of Tomorrow.

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