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07-30-2008, 07:41 AM
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| Yeti Chaser  Join Date: Apr 2002 Location: Way down south
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| Marty Sklar Tribute to Harriet Burns Harriet Burns, who was a true pioneer at Disney being the first female Imagineer, passed away this weekend. She worked on some of the most classic Disney attractions including The Enchanted Tiki Room and Carousel of Progress. Marty Sklary wrote a very touching tribute to Harriet which is posted on laughingplace.com: Marty Sklar Tribute to Harriet Burns - The Latest - LaughingPlace.com: Disney World, Disneyland and More If you want to read more about the fascinating career of this Disney legend, here is her obituary: Harriet Burns Obituary from Disney - LaughingPlace.com: Disney World, Disneyland and More
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07-30-2008, 09:41 AM
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| BeerSnob  Join Date: Jul 2004 Location: Philadelphia
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| Touching!
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07-30-2008, 01:16 PM
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| Community Rank: Globetrotter   Join Date: Jun 2004 Location: Louisiana
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| Ben and I read all about her in "The Disney Mountains: Imagineering at its Peak" she was truly a pioneer a women in a man dominated feel.
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07-30-2008, 03:48 PM
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| Touching. Thanks for sharing that.
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08-02-2008, 06:46 PM
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| Community Rank: Passenger   Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Eaton, Colorado
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| Thanks for sharing that. Its women like Harriet Burns that inspire me. I've always been the girl in woodshop  maybe someday it'll pay off
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08-22-2008, 08:58 AM
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| FYI: I saw this on wikipedia's main page today! Harriet Burns - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia RIP!
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08-27-2008, 09:24 PM
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| #1 Mary Poppins Fan!  Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: Massachusetts
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| Very touching - thanks for the link!
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08-27-2008, 09:46 PM
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| 647 miles from WDW :(  Join Date: Aug 2006 Location: Volunteer State - Tennessee
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| Aww, very touching. Thanks for sharing.
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