(Original Black and White Version - File size: 7.55MB)

NFFC's FantasyLine Express
"A View from the Road, A Look at Disney Souvenir License Plates"
by Bob Allmon of Hemet, CA

(Colorized Version - File size: 7.82MB)
Bob Allmon’s original “black and white” article was modified by replacing the “black and white” license plate images with “color” images. None of the original text or formatting has been changed.

NFFC's FantasyLine Express
"A View from the Road, A Look at Disney Souvenir License Plates"
by Bob Allmon of Hemet, CA

Originally published in the August 1998 issue of the FantasyLine Express, a publication of the National Fantasy Fan Club (NFFC), the Club for Disneyana Enthusiasts. © 1998 by the NFFC, all rights reserved. Reproduced with permission.

Disneyana Fan Club - NFFC Web Site

"Tomart's Illustrated Disneyana Catalog and Price Guide, Volume 2"
by Thomas Tumbusch
Copyright 1985 Tomart Publications
Cover licensed by Walt Disney Productions and Copyright 1985 Walt Disney Productions

Another one of the first few known published articles on Disney License Plates was published in "Tomart's Disneyana Update" Fall 1996 issue.   It was written by Thomas Tumbusch, Editor-in-Chief of the magazine.   A two page article with a brief synopsis that featured 42 Disney License plates in color. PDF file size 4.29MB.

Tomart's Disneyana Update, No 15, Fall 1996
"Theme Park License Plates"
by Thomas Tumbusch
Copyright 1996 Tomart Publications

A 1999 update for Disney License Plates was published in "Tomart's Disneyana Update" January-February 1999 issue.   It was written by Thomas Tumbusch, Editor-in-Chief of the magazine.   A single page article that featured 20 Disney License plates in color. PDF file size 1.16MB.

Tomart's Disneyana Update, No 28, January-February 1999
"Bumper Crop of License Plate Collectibles"
by Thomas Tumbusch
Copyright 1999 Tomart Publications

A 2003 update for Disney License Plates was published in "Tomart's Disneyana Update" May-June 2003 issue.   It was written by Thomas Tumbusch, Editor-in-Chief of the magazine.   A single page article that featured 19 Disney License plates in color. PDF file size 702 KB.

Tomart's Disneyana Update, No 51, May-June 2003
"License Plate Update"
by Thomas Tumbusch
Copyright 2003 Tomart Publications

Disney Merchandising Part 51: Theme Park Merchandising Moves To Florida, Early Walt Disney World Merchandise Part 1 was published in "Tomart's Disneyana Update" May-June 2003 issue.   It was written by Thomas Tumbusch, Editor-in-Chief of the magazine.   The article notes that according to Imagineer Ralph Kent, the first piece of merchandise created for WDW was the pre-opening license plates. PDF file size 918 KB.

Tomart's Disneyana Update, No 51, May-June 2003
"Disney Merchandising Part 51: Theme Park Merchandising Moves To Florida"
by Thomas Tumbusch
Copyright 2003 Tomart Publications

A 2005 update for Disney License Plates was published in "Tomart's Disneyana Update" Winter 2005 issue.   It was written by Thomas Tumbusch, Editor-in-Chief of the magazine.   A single page article that featured 14 Disney License plates in color. PDF file size 0.97MB.

Disney Magazine Spring 1995, Vol. 30, No. 2
"Mailbox"
Letter by Frank Anzalone of Campbell, California and reply by The Disney Magazine Staff
Copyright 1995 The Disney Magazine

"Disney's Moving Fans - Well, now we know-all across the nation, Disney fans are displaying their personal messages of devotion to favorite Disney characters and Theme Parks. After last issue's siren call. Disney-themed license plates raced into our office faster than we could park them! Here are just a few you'll see on the highways and byways of America."   PDF file size 1.35MB.