Carl Ellwood's Fort Wilderness Notes & Ephemera.

(Walt Disney World, 1970s) A collection of handwritten papers, flyers, and ephemera from Carl Ellwood, a Fort Wilderness Train Operator in the 1970s. Included are Carl’s handwritten spiel for the Railroad, hand-drawn schematics for controls with instructions for operation, and cartoon drawings of characters seen in “The Scavenger Scuttlebut,” a Fort Wilderness Cast Member newsletter. Printed materials include the first five issues of the Scavenger Scuttlebut, two hand flyer/maps of Fort Wilderness, a 1975 Caneo Races certificate featuring Br’er Bear and Br’er Fox, a Sgt. Preston’s Appetizer menu, a disciplinary action menu, and a few small forms and clipped photos of the train. Also included are two name stickers for the “1st Disney Art Festival”, and three Campground Mickey Mouse stickers. This lot is an interestng look into the lives and times of the early Fort Wilderness Campground and Railroad community of Cast Members. Measuring various sizes up to the 15.5” x 20” cartoon

Estimate:£151.02

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