| Company type | Division |
|---|---|
| Founded | June 22, 1970 |
| Founder | Dave Smith |
| Headquarters | Frank G. Wells Building, Walt Disney Studios 500 South Buena Vista Street, , U.S. |
Key people | Rebecca Cline (director) Michael Vargo (SVP—D23, corporate events, and Walt Disney Archives |
| Services | Research, preservation, and museum exhibits related to the history of The Walt Disney Company |
Number of employees | 42 |
| Parent | The Walt Disney Company |
| Website | d23 |
The Walt Disney Archives is the corporate archive for The Walt Disney Company. Established in 1970 by Dave Smith, the Walt Disney Archives is the official repository for Disney's history—which includes everything from corporate files to photographs, movie props and costumes, consumer products, and assets from Disney's theme parks. The Archives is also an official source for history of Walt Disney himself and the Disney family.