Key | Imgs | Short Description |
2004_CA_SF_Presidio | 23 | CA -- San Francisco -- Presidio |
2011_CA_SF_Presidio | 28 | CA -- San Francisco -- Presidio |
2018_CA_SF_Presidio | 37 | CA -- San Francisco -- Presidio |
2004_CA_SF_Presidio_Chapel | 4 | CA -- San Francisco -- Presidio -- Chapel |
2018_CA_Lucas_Studio | 29 | CA -- San Francisco -- Presidio -- Lucas Studio I had not heard about this place and went on the weekend when it wasn't open so I couldn't get into the lobby (which is open M-F during business hours). The building isn't marked. The name "Lucas Studio" showed up on the Presidio maps and then Googling talked about the Yoda statue. While I was there,... |
2000_CA_SF_Ncem | 12 | CA -- San Francisco -- Presidio -- Natl Cemetery |
2004_CA_SF_NCem | 7 | CA -- San Francisco -- Presidio -- Natl Cemetery |
2018_CA_SF_Presidio_POC | 176 | CA -- San Francisco -- Presidio -- Presidio Officer's Club |
2018_CA_SF_Presidio_POC_Ex | 77 | CA -- San Francisco -- Presidio -- Presidio Officer's Club -- Exhibit: Exclusion EXCLUSION
The Presidio's Role in World War II Japanese American Incarceration
Extended to Spring 2019
During World War II, the Presidio of San Francisco – the Army's Western Defense Command – played a pivotal role in the unjust incarceration of 120,000 Japanese Americans, purportedly in the name of... |
2018_CA_SF_PresidioVC | 50 | CA -- San Francisco -- Presidio -- Visitor Center |
2011_CA_WDFM | 69 | CA -- San Francisco -- Presidio -- Walt Disney Family Museum Photography was only allowed in the reception room -- mostly awards and such. Which meant it was a pretty big room! |
2018_CA_WDFM | 10 | CA -- San Francisco -- Presidio -- Walt Disney Family Museum |
2018_CA_WDFM_Keane | 78 | CA -- San Francisco -- Presidio -- Walt Disney Family Museum -- Exhibit: Make Believe: The World of Glen Keane Make Believe: The World of Glen Keane
NOTE: No photography was allowed in the special exhibit itself.
Mar 8–Sep 3, 2018
The Walt Disney Family Museum is proud to introduce our newest original exhibition, Make Believe: The World of Glen Keane, showcasing the work of this influential Disney animator... |
2018_CA_WDFM_9OldM | 9 | CA -- San Francisco -- Presidio -- Walt Disney Family Museum -- Exhibit: Walt Disney’s Nine Old Men: Masters of Animation Walt Disney’s Nine Old Men: Masters of Animation
NOTE: No photography was allowed in the special exhibit.
May 17, 2018–Jan 7, 2019
The Walt Disney Family Museum is pleased to announce its newest special exhibition, Walt Disney’s Nine Old Men: Masters of Animation, on view to the public from May 17,... |
2018_CA_WDFM_G01 | 98 | CA -- San Francisco -- Presidio -- Walt Disney Family Museum -- Gallery 01: Small Beginnings and Dawn of a Career 1901–1923
Gallery 1
Early Beginnings
A Creative Voice:
Walt’s love for drawing began at an early age. So naturally, when he entered high school, he joined the staff of the student publication, The Voice. Creatively, he found his own voice by illustrating short stories, drawing cartoons about... |
2018_CA_WDFM_G02 | 92 | CA -- San Francisco -- Presidio -- Walt Disney Family Museum -- Gallery 02: Hollywood and Oswald, Mickey, and WD Studios 1923–1928
Gallery 2
The Move to Hollywood
Alice Comedies:
While other moviemakers were animating characters to interact with live action, Walt had a uniquely different idea. “So I reversed it. I said, ‘That’s a new twist’ and it sold.” It was the beginning of the Alice Comedies, an ongoing series... |
2018_CA_WDFM_G03 | 128 | CA -- San Francisco -- Presidio -- Walt Disney Family Museum -- Gallery 03: New Horizons in the 1930s 1928–1940
Gallery 3
Exploring New Horizons
The Development of Character:
Walt wanted to personify his characters. Starting with the 1933 Silly Symphony Three Little Pigs, he focused on giving them distinct personality traits through the way they moved. The art of personality animation would become... |
2018_CA_WDFM_G04 | 95 | CA -- San Francisco -- Presidio -- Walt Disney Family Museum -- Gallery 04: The Move to Features 1936–1938
Gallery 4
The Transition into Features
The Moviola:
The Walt Disney Studios’ first feature-length film was an enormous undertaking. Walt relied on the Moviola—an editor’s viewing machine—to study the animated dailies and shape the story he envisioned. Walt was a master storyteller—he... |
2018_CA_WDFM_G05 | 83 | CA -- San Francisco -- Presidio -- Walt Disney Family Museum -- Gallery 05: "We Were in a New Business" 1939–1940
Gallery 5
New Success & Greater Ambitions
The Perfection of Pinocchio:
Walt was always raising the bar. He set up the Character Model Department to help animators bring characters to life by keeping their animation consistent. Along with model sheets, the department produced... |
2018_CA_WDFM_G06 | 93 | CA -- San Francisco -- Presidio -- Walt Disney Family Museum -- Gallery 06: The Toughest Period 1941–1945
Gallery 6
Patriotic Contributions
Film for the War Effort:
Production changed dramatically when the government contracted The Walt Disney Studios for a gamut of military and propaganda films. The unusual animated feature Victory Through Air Power, based on Alexander de Seversky’s book,... |
2018_CA_WDFM_G07 | 53 | CA -- San Francisco -- Presidio -- Walt Disney Family Museum -- Gallery 07: Postwar Productions & Family Treasures 1946–1950
Gallery 7
Postwar Rebuilding
Disneylandia:
Walt was introduced to the world of miniatures in 1939. Over the years, he collected and crafted them with the idea in mind of building a traveling exhibition of dioramas depicting historic Americana—a hobby he relished. “When I work with these... |
2018_CA_WDFM_G08 | 9 | CA -- San Francisco -- Presidio -- Walt Disney Family Museum -- Gallery 08: Walt & the Natural World 1948–1960
Gallery 8
Walt & the Natural World
True-Life Adventures:
Walt’s affinity for nature prompted him to send a small crew to film the Alaskan wilderness. What the footage revealed fascinated Walt—in particular, scenes of seals in the Pribilof Islands. In 1949 Seal Island became the first in... |
2018_CA_WDFM_G09 | 160 | CA -- San Francisco -- Presidio -- Walt Disney Family Museum -- Gallery 09: Disneyland & Beyond 1950–1965
Gallery 9
Disneyland & Beyond
Adventures in Transportation
From a vintage railroad to the futuristic Monorail, Walt shared his fascination with transportation by building various transport-themed attractions at Disneyland. For children, he created the Autopia so they could get behind the... |
2018_CA_WDFM_G10 | 55 | CA -- San Francisco -- Presidio -- Walt Disney Family Museum -- Gallery 10: Epilogue 1966
Gallery 10
Remembering Walt Disney
December 15, 1966:
Walt’s untimely death occurred 10 days after his 65th birthday. His accomplishments were countless, his contributions extraordinary, and his legacy a source of joy and inspiration to the world. All from a man who once hoped that we never... |
2011_CA_SF_Presidio_WW2MIA | 14 | CA -- San Francisco -- Presidio -- World War II Memorial (and MIA) |