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A Look at LIFE’s “Walt Disney: From Mickey to the Magic Kingdom”
For the first time since his death nearly 50 years ago, Walt Disney has graced the cover of LIFE magazine.
Walt disney death magazine covers
You can imagine my shock to see a young Uncle Walt and Mickey Mouse smiling at me from the rack in the magazine section of my Barnes and Noble bookstore recently.
This LIFE magazine has little to do with the heritage weekly and monthly publication but has everything to do with the new way of getting archival magazine resources in the hands of new media consumers and those looking for nostalgia.
The Walt Disney entry is the latest in a series of limited editions from Topix Media Specials utilizing the LIFE, Newsweek and TV Guide names. In the past, Elvis, John Wayne, Princess Diana, and the 50th anniversary of The Sound of Music have had dedicated memorable editions.
As I picked up a copy of LIFE’s “Walt Disney From Mickey to the Magic Kingdom” and paged feverishly thro