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Domestic News August 11, 1947

The Nome Nugget

Nome, Nome County, Alaska

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Film producer Walt Disney and daughter Sharon departed Los Angeles by private plane yesterday for a research trip to Alaska, piloted by Russ Havenstrite, with other passengers including the Havenstrites and the Andersons from Chicago. Stops include Vancouver, Juneau, Fairbanks, Anchorage, and Candle for background on a film about Alaskan seals.

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Walter Disney To Visit Alaska

LOS ANGELES. (AP)--Film producer Walt Disney and his daughter Sharon left by private plane yesterday on a research trip to Alaska. The Disneys departed in a craft piloted by Los Angeles oilman Russ Havenstrite. Other passengers were Mrs. Havenstrite and banker and Mrs. Hugo Anderson of Chicago. With stops scheduled at Vancouver, B. C., and Juneau, Fairbanks, Anchorage and Candle,

Disney is making the trips for background material for a film he is producing on Alaskan seals.

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Arrival Departure

What keywords are associated?

Walt Disney Alaska Research Private Plane Trip Film Production Alaskan Seals

What entities or persons were involved?

Walt Disney Sharon Disney Russ Havenstrite Mrs. Havenstrite Hugo Anderson Mrs. Hugo Anderson

Where did it happen?

Los Angeles

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Los Angeles

Event Date

Yesterday

Key Persons

Walt Disney Sharon Disney Russ Havenstrite Mrs. Havenstrite Hugo Anderson Mrs. Hugo Anderson

Event Details

Film producer Walt Disney and his daughter Sharon departed Los Angeles by private plane on a research trip to Alaska, piloted by Los Angeles oilman Russ Havenstrite, with other passengers Mrs. Havenstrite and banker and Mrs. Hugo Anderson of Chicago. Stops scheduled at Vancouver, B. C., Juneau, Fairbanks, Anchorage, and Candle for background material on a film about Alaskan seals.

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