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Windows on Main Street

Windows on Main Street: Jack Lindquist

June 4, 2010

Adjacent to Cecil Robinson’s window on Main Street, U.S.A. is a set of three windows dedicated to Disney Legend Jack Lindquist. Together, the windows read: Peterson Travel Agency Reservations by Cable Anywhere in the World Passages Boarded By Sea & Rail “Exclusive Representatives for the Titanic” Jack Lindquist, Purser Jack Lindquist began his career with [...]

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Windows on Main Street: Cecil Robinson

June 3, 2010

Continuing along the west side of Main Street, U.S.A., the next window dedication is in the cut-out of the Emporium that used to be West Center Street. This window is dedicated to Cecil Robinson. The window reads: Robinson’s Repairs No job too large or… too small Restorations and Renovations Cecil Robinson, Proprietor According to some [...]

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Windows on Main Street: Bill Walsh

May 6, 2010

Moving along the cut-out of the Emporium that used to be West Center Street, the next window on Main Street, U.S.A. is dedicated to Disney Legend Bill Walsh. The window reads as follows: Walsh’s Chimney Sweep and Pest Control Professor Bill Walsh The Bug Lover Cincinnati, Ohio Burbank, Calif. Bill Walsh, unable to serve in [...]

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Windows on Main Street: Michael Bagnall and David Snyder

April 11, 2010

Like the windows for Don Edgren, John Wise and other Disney engineers, the next window is also above the Emporium where West Center Street used to be. This window is dedicated to two former Disney employees who worked with calculators big and small. The window reads as follows: The Human Dynamo Calculating Machine Co. Michael [...]

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Windows on Main Street: Don Edgren, John Wise et al.

April 10, 2010

Continuing along Main Street, U.S.A., above the entrance to the Emporium at the intersection of what used to be West Center Street is a set of three windows dedicated to a group of Walt Disney Imagineering engineers who worked on the opening of Magic Kingdom. The windows read as follows: Super Structures, Inc. Engineers and [...]

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Windows on Main Street: Bob Booth, Neil Gallagher et al.

March 28, 2010

Adjacent to Joyce Carlson’s window above the Emporium on Main Street, U.S.A. are two windows dedicated to nine individuals who played key roles in the development of Disney theme parks. The windows read as follows: Little Gremlins Mechanical Toys Toy Makers & Associates We build ‘em, you run ‘em Bob Booth Roger Broggie, Jr. John [...]

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Windows on Main Street: Joyce Carlson

February 23, 2010

Moving northward along Main Street, U.S.A., the next window dedication we find is also above the Emporium, this time on the far left over the section labeled “Toys, Puppets, Collectibles, Soft Toys, Toys.” The window, dedicated to Joyce Carlson, reads: Dolls by Miss Joyce Dollmaker for the World New York, California, Florida, Japan & Paris [...]

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Windows on Main Street: Charles Ridgway

February 21, 2010

Continuing along Main Street, U.S.A. toward Cinderella’s Castle, the next window dedication is above the section of the Emporium that used to be the Penny Arcade. Unfortunately, the only photo of the window I have is when the building’s facade was covered by a tarp during renovations, but thanks to Disney’s excellent attention to detail, [...]

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Windows on Main Street: Emile Kuri

February 19, 2010

The next window dedication on Main Street, U.S.A. is around the corner from Robert Jani and Charles Corson’s windows, on the portion of the Emporium designed to look like green stone. The window reads: Home Sweet Home Interior Decorators Emile Kuri Proprietor Emile Kuri was a set director who won two Academy Awards and was [...]

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Windows on Main Street: Robert Jani and Charles Corson

January 26, 2010

The last set of Main Street, U.S.A. windows that we looked at were above the Emporium and honored Ron Logan, Lonnie Lindley and Ed Bullard. Moving along the west side of Main Street, the next set of windows is near the corner entrance to the Emporium. The two windows read: New Era Band & Choir [...]

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