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Mike Dietz, Disney's Aladdin animation collection

 Unprocessed Material — Location: Mike Dietz, Disney's Aladdin animation collection
Identifier: 2026-006

Content Description

A collection of artwork drawn and received by Virgin Games animator Mike Dietz during the production of the Disney's Aladdin video game for Sega Genesis. Dietz drew animation frames for characters in the Aladdin game, which were sent to Disney for reference. Disney animators drew their own approved of the character art, which was sent back to Virgin Games to use in the game.

Acquisition Type

Gift

Provenance

These items were donated to the Video Game History Foundation by Mike Dietz in the mid-to-late 2010s, prior to VGHF having recordkeeping practices for library materials. The accession date reflects when the item was formally accessioned, not donated.

Language of Description

English

Script of Description

Latin

Restrictions Apply

No

Dates

  • Creation: 1993

Creator

Partial Extent

16 Folders (16 manilla folders)

Partial Extent

2 Folders (2 groups of documents loosely contained in backing boards)

Language of Materials

English

Inventory

16 oversized manilla folders and 2 sections of loose papers containing artwork.