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Walt Disney Productions Mickey Mouse character toys

 Collection
Identifier: CHC-1975-010

Scope and Contents

This collection contains items produced by Walt Disney Productions regarding the character Mickey Mouse, circa 1928-1975.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1928-1975

Creator

Language of Materials

This collection contains no linguistic content.

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

The copyright status of this collection has not been evaluated.

Biographical / Historical

Walt Disney productions was founded in 1923 by Walt Disney and Roy Disney as Disney Brothers Cartoon Studios. The company was renamed Walt Disney Productions in 1929, a name that was used until 1986 when it was renamed Walt Disney Studios. Walt Disney Productions most popular character was Mickey Mouse. Mickey Mouse was created by Walt Disney and animator Ub Iwerks in 1928 and has been a central figure in Disneey's merchandising and productions ever since..

"Mickey Mouse." Encyclopedia Britanica Online.Accessed Novemeber 29, 2017. http://academic.eb.com/levels/collegiate/article/Mickey-Mouse/52490

Extent

1.25 Linear Feet (1 container)

Immediate Source of Acquisition

This collection was deposited with the Chattanooga History Center on an unknown date by an unknown source. The Chattanooga History Center donated this collection to the Chattanooga Public Library and University of Tennessee at Chattanooga on 2017 June 12.

Processing Information

Processing of this collection is complete.

Support for processing this collection was funded, in part, by the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Faculty Grants program in 2017.

Title
Walt Disney Productions Mickey Mouse character toys
Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Collection Area Details

Part of the Chattanooga History Collections Collection Area

Contact:
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Library
c/o Special Collections
600 Douglas Street
Chattanooga Tennessee 37403 United States