In June 1965, 28-year-old Jim Henson started a written log of his activities in what became known as “The Red Book.” He noted down what had happened up until that point (deemed “Ancient History”) and then recorded anything that he felt was worth recording as single line journal entries until the end of 1988.

Selected curated entries courtesy of The Jim Henson Company Archives.

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6/–/1960 – ‘Vacation – first trip to Calif. – Disneyland – animation equipment.’

Posted on June 13, 2014 by admin

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Topics: 06-June '60, 1960, Family, Sam_and_Friends, Sesame Street, Time Piece | Tagged Anaheim, animation, Bethesda, California, Disneyland, John Hubley, Norman McLaren, Walt Disney

2/17/1966 – ‘Heard that “Time Piece” nominated for Academy Award’

Posted on February 17, 2014 by admin

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Topics: 02-February '66, 1966, Honors, Time Piece | Tagged Academy Award, animation, Muppets, short films

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6/–/1960 – ‘Vacation – first trip to Calif. – Disneyland – animation equipment.’

2/17/1966 – ‘Heard that “Time Piece” nominated for Academy Award’

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