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Correspondence Between Harry Coe and Joe Chapman Regarding a Trip to California to Study Disneyland, December 1965-January 1966

Correspondence Between Harry Coe and Joe Chapman Regarding a Trip to California to Study Disneyland, December 1965-January 1966
Date
1965
Description
This correspondence begins with a letter from Joe Chapman, administrative assistant to Governor Haydon Burns, to Harry Coe of the Florida Revenue Commission, asking for names of Disney representatives who should be thanked for courtesies on a recent fact-finding trip to California to study Disneyland. Disney had recently announced plans to build something similar in Florida. Coe's response is included, along with a list of names of people associated with the Disney project in Florida.
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Correspondence Between Harry Coe and Joe Chapman Regarding a Trip to California to Study Disneyland, December 1965-January 1966

Correspondence Between Harry Coe and Joe Chapman Regarding a Trip to California to Study Disneyland, December 1965-January 1966
Telegram to Admiral Joseph E. Fowler from Governor Haydon Burns Regarding a Visit to Disneyland by State Senator Beth Johnson, January 26, 1966

Telegram to Admiral Joseph E. Fowler from Governor Haydon Burns Regarding a Visit to Disneyland by State Senator Beth Johnson, January 26, 1966
Date
1966-01-26
Description
Telegram from Governor Haydon Burns to Admiral Joseph W. Fowler of Disneyland in Anaheim, California, asking that courtesies be extended to State Senator Beth Johnson, who was planning to visit and collect information that would help her lobby for any legislation necessary to assist the establishment of Walt Disney World in the Orlando area.
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Telegram to Admiral Joseph E. Fowler from Governor Haydon Burns Regarding a Visit to Disneyland by State Senator Beth Johnson, January 26, 1966

Telegram to Admiral Joseph E. Fowler from Governor Haydon Burns Regarding a Visit to Disneyland by State Senator Beth Johnson, January 26, 1966
Letter from William Everett Potter to Governor Haydon Burns, November 1, 1966

Letter from William Everett Potter to Governor Haydon Burns, November 1, 1966
Date
1966-11-01
Description
Letter from William Everett Potter, better known as "General Joe Potter," to Governor Haydon Burns, thanking him and First Lady Mildred Burns for their hospitality during a recent visit to Florida.
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Letter from William Everett Potter to Governor Haydon Burns, November 1, 1966

Letter from William Everett Potter to Governor Haydon Burns, November 1, 1966
Letter from Noel Webster to Governor Haydon Burns with Suggestions for a Memorial to Walt Disney's Memory, with Governor Burns' Response, 1966

Letter from Noel Webster to Governor Haydon Burns with Suggestions for a Memorial to Walt Disney's Memory, with Governor Burns' Response, 1966
Date
1966
Description
Letter from Noel Webster of Plantation, Florida, recommending that the Disney project lated for Central Florida be organized as a memorial to Walt Disney's enduring legacy. In his response, Governor Burns expresses his confidence that the Disney officials would give the idea careful consideration.
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Letter from Noel Webster to Governor Haydon Burns with Suggestions for a Memorial to Walt Disney's Memory, with Governor Burns' Response, 1966

Letter from Noel Webster to Governor Haydon Burns with Suggestions for a Memorial to Walt Disney's Memory, with Governor Burns' Response, 1966
Letter from John E. Adkins to Governor Haydon Burns Regarding Greyhond Bus Service for Walt Disney World, with Governor Burns' Response, 1966

Letter from John E. Adkins to Governor Haydon Burns Regarding Greyhond Bus Service for Walt Disney World, with Governor Burns' Response, 1966
Date
1966
Description
Letter from John E. Adkins, vice-president of traffic for Southern Greyhound Lines, to Governor Haydon Burns, asking for help learning about how Greyhound might be able to cater to travelers heading to and from Walt Disney World. In his response, Governor Burns notes that it was likely too early to discuss the transportation needs of Walt Disney World, but that Disney officials would likely start conversations on that topic well in advance of the park's opening.
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Letter from John E. Adkins to Governor Haydon Burns Regarding Greyhond Bus Service for Walt Disney World, with Governor Burns' Response, 1966

Letter from John E. Adkins to Governor Haydon Burns Regarding Greyhond Bus Service for Walt Disney World, with Governor Burns' Response, 1966
Correspondence Between Richard Edgerton and Governor Haydon Burns Regarding Potential Work Relating to Walt Disney World, 1966

Correspondence Between Richard Edgerton and Governor Haydon Burns Regarding Potential Work Relating to Walt Disney World, 1966
Date
1966
Description
Letter from Richard Edgerton, president of the Lakeside Inn in Mount Dora, to Governor Haydon Burns, indirectly asking for help getting involved with hotel and restaurant operations associated with Walt Disney World. In his response, Burns notes that his personal direct involvement with Disney World was not yet a reality. Another letter from Edgerton to Burns following the governor's response is included.
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Correspondence Between Richard Edgerton and Governor Haydon Burns Regarding Potential Work Relating to Walt Disney World, 1966

Correspondence Between Richard Edgerton and Governor Haydon Burns Regarding Potential Work Relating to Walt Disney World, 1966
Letter from Mildred Rinck to Governor Haydon Burns Regarding Walt Disney World, with Burns' Response, 1966

Letter from Mildred Rinck to Governor Haydon Burns Regarding Walt Disney World, with Burns' Response, 1966
Date
1966
Description
Letter from Mildred M. Rinck of Naples, Florida to Governor Haydon Burns asking about the status of Walt Disney World and the related amusement park proposed by Roy Rogers. In his response, Burns assures Rinck that the projects are still well underway; they just require a lot of engineering before construction can take place.
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Letter from Mildred Rinck to Governor Haydon Burns Regarding Walt Disney World, with Burns' Response, 1966

Letter from Mildred Rinck to Governor Haydon Burns Regarding Walt Disney World, with Burns' Response, 1966
Correspondence Relating to a Children's Story Written by Alma M. Lassen for Potential Use at Walt Disney World, 1965-1966

Correspondence Relating to a Children's Story Written by Alma M. Lassen for Potential Use at Walt Disney World, 1965-1966
Date
1965
Description
Letters between author Alma M. Lassen of St. Petersburg, her attorneys, and several state officials regarding a children's story Lassen wanted to pitch to Walt Disney Enterprises titled "Bimbo Visits Santa."
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Correspondence Relating to a Children's Story Written by Alma M. Lassen for Potential Use at Walt Disney World, 1965-1966

Correspondence Relating to a Children's Story Written by Alma M. Lassen for Potential Use at Walt Disney World, 1965-1966
Correspondence Relating to a Proposed Letter to Disney Officials Recommending Cooperation with the Florida Telephone Corporation, 1966

Correspondence Relating to a Proposed Letter to Disney Officials Recommending Cooperation with the Florida Telephone Corporation, 1966
Date
1966
Description
This correspondence centers on a proposed letter to Disney officials authored by State Representative Bill Reedy but intended to come from Governor Haydon Burns, recommending cooperation between Disney and the Florida Telephone Corporation (FTC) for telephone service for Walt Disney World. A draft of the letter is included, as are letters from Merrill Lynch and Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company offering their support for an FTC expansion. Burns' response declining to send the proposed letter is included.
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Correspondence Relating to a Proposed Letter to Disney Officials Recommending Cooperation with the Florida Telephone Corporation, 1966

Correspondence Relating to a Proposed Letter to Disney Officials Recommending Cooperation with the Florida Telephone Corporation, 1966
Request from J. Arden Mays for Contact Information for Managers of Disney Projects in Florida, 1966

Request from J. Arden Mays for Contact Information for Managers of Disney Projects in Florida, 1966
Date
1966
Description
This correspondence begins with a letter to Governor Haydon Burns from J. Arden Mays, who represented a company that wanted to potentially do business with Disney and their Florida project. Joe Chapman, Burns' point person for Disney matters, responded with an offer to help, and Mays wrote back with a more specific request for an appointment.
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Request from J. Arden Mays for Contact Information for Managers of Disney Projects in Florida, 1966

Request from J. Arden Mays for Contact Information for Managers of Disney Projects in Florida, 1966
Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
s131_b018_f02_01Correspondence Between Harry Coe and Joe Chapman Regarding a Trip to California to Study Disneyland, December 1965-January 1966TextAmusement parks--Planning
Amusement parks--Design		/fmp/governor-records/thumbnails/s131_b018_f02_01.jpg
s131_b018_f02_02Telegram to Admiral Joseph E. Fowler from Governor Haydon Burns Regarding a Visit to Disneyland by State Senator Beth Johnson, January 26, 1966TextAmusement parks--Planning
Legislators
Women legislators		/fmp/governor-records/thumbnails/s131_b018_f02_02.jpg
s131_b018_f02_04Letter from William Everett Potter to Governor Haydon Burns, November 1, 1966TextAmusement parks--Planning
Amusement parks--Design		/fmp/governor-records/thumbnails/s131_b018_f02_04.jpg
s131_b018_f02_05Letter from Noel Webster to Governor Haydon Burns with Suggestions for a Memorial to Walt Disney's Memory, with Governor Burns' Response, 1966TextMemorials
Amusement parks--Planning
Amusement parks--Design		/fmp/governor-records/thumbnails/s131_b018_f02_05.jpg
s131_b018_f02_06Letter from John E. Adkins to Governor Haydon Burns Regarding Greyhond Bus Service for Walt Disney World, with Governor Burns' Response, 1966TextBus lines--Planning
Amusement parks--Planning		/fmp/governor-records/thumbnails/s131_b018_f02_06.jpg
s131_b018_f02_07Correspondence Between Richard Edgerton and Governor Haydon Burns Regarding Potential Work Relating to Walt Disney World, 1966TextHospitality industry
Amusement parks--Planning		/fmp/governor-records/thumbnails/s131_b018_f02_07.jpg
s131_b018_f02_08Letter from Mildred Rinck to Governor Haydon Burns Regarding Walt Disney World, with Burns' Response, 1966TextAmusement parks--Planning/fmp/governor-records/thumbnails/s131_b018_f02_08.jpg
s131_b018_f02_09Correspondence Relating to a Children's Story Written by Alma M. Lassen for Potential Use at Walt Disney World, 1965-1966TextAmusement parks--Planning
Children's stories
Children's literature
Children's literature, American--Women authors
Children's literature--Authorship		/fmp/governor-records/thumbnails/s131_b018_f02_09.jpg
s131_b018_f02_11Correspondence Relating to a Proposed Letter to Disney Officials Recommending Cooperation with the Florida Telephone Corporation, 1966TextAmusement parks--Planning
Telecommunication
Telecommunication systems--Finance		/fmp/governor-records/thumbnails/s131_b018_f02_11.jpg
s131_b018_f02_17Request from J. Arden Mays for Contact Information for Managers of Disney Projects in Florida, 1966TextAmusement parks--Planning/fmp/governor-records/thumbnails/s131_b018_f02_17.jpg