Episode 32: The Disney Connection

Ever wonder if the magic of Disney ever graced Oregon in an impactful way? join lifelong Oregonian Marcus Axford to discover how much Walt Disney, his family and his works by other people influenced the state. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kristallnacht https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walt_Disney#Reputation https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Asperger#Nazi_involvement https://d23.com/a-to-z/westward-ho-the-wagons-film/#:~:text=Filmed%20in%20CinemaScope%20on%20location,Ranch%20at%20Thousand%20Oaks%2C%20California. https://disneyadulting.com/disney-connection-portland-oregon/#:~:text=You%20can%20update%20preferences%20or,to%20move%20there%20in%201937. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35723019/theodore_warren_beecher https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55885573/theodore_charles_beecher https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55885489/ruth_flora_beecher https://www.oregonencyclopedia.org/articles/blanc_mel/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel_Blanc#Voice_work_for_Hanna-Barbera_and_others https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Oregon_Duck https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Barks# https://www.vulture.com/2013/12/walt-disney-anti-semitism-racism-sexism-frozen-head.html