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Alta Dawson 1904 - 1991

Alta Dawson was born on September 7, 1904, and died at age 86 years old on August 14, 1991. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Alta Dawson.
Alta Dawson
September 7, 1904
August 14, 1991
Female
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  • 09/7
    1904

    Birthday

    September 7, 1904
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  • 08/14
    1991

    Death

    August 14, 1991
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    Alta Dawson lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1904, in the year that Alta Dawson was born, the "Teddy's Bear" was first produced. After seeing a political cartoon of President Teddy Roosevelt refusing to kill a clubbed and tied up bear, Jewish Russian immigrant Morris Michtom - who owned a candy shop and sold stuffed animals that he and his wife made at night at the store - made a "Teddy's Bear" and put it in his shop's window. The stuffed bears were an immediate success and Michtom and his wife went on to found the Ideal Novelty and Toy Co.
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In 1939, she was 35 years old when in May, Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the first full-length animated film, reached a total international gross of $6.5 million which made it (to then) the most successful sound film of all time. First released in December 1937, it was originally dubbed "Disney's Folly" but the premiere received a standing ovation from the audience. At the 11th Academy Awards in February 1939, Walt Disney won an Academy Honorary Award - a full-size Oscar statuette and seven miniature ones - for Snow White.
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