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Walt Disney's Carousel of Progress

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/* Fun Facts and Trivia */
* Alice Davis designed the costumes for the Carousel of Progress <ref> https://d23.com/walt-disney-legend/alice-davis/ </ref>.
 
* The newspaper held by John in the Carousel of Progress' first scene is a copy of Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper dated July 25, 1863. The newspaper's headline is dedicated to the Siege of Vicksburg <ref name= "Yee"> http://www.insidethemagic.net/2014/12/d-tales-8-carousel-of-progress-hides-disney-history-in-plain-sight-with-amazing-details-and-tributes/ </ref>.
 
*Cousin Orville is reading the National Police Gazette while in the bathtub<ref name= "Yee"/>.
 
*Mickey can be seen three times in the attraction's final scene. As a nutcracker above the fireplace, as a present under the tree, and as an abstract painting depicting him in Fantasia<ref name= "Yee"/>.
 
*In Patty's room in the 1940s scene, guests can find Mickey's Sorcerer Hat from Fantasia<ref name= "Yee"/>.
 
*A note on the bullion board in the Carousel of Progress' final scene reads "Marty Called- Wants Changes!" this is a reference to former head of WDI, Mary Sklar<ref name= "Yee"/>.
 
*In the 1940s scene, a sign outside the window reads "Herb Ryman Attorney At Law". This is a tribute to longtime animator and Imagineer Herb Ryman <ref name= "Yee"/>.
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