The House of the Future
Walt Disney, MIT, and Monsanto’s Vision of Tomorrow
The House of the Future, the iconic Disneyland attraction that captured the imagination of visitors during its ten-year run from 1957 to 1967. In this meticulously researched and beautifully illustrated book, readers take a journey through the concept, construction, opening and ultimate closure of this groundbreaking exhibit. It was a glimpse into a world of endless possibilities and unbridled optimism, brought to life through the vision of Walt Disney and his Imagineers, MIT, and Monsanto.
- Rights Contact
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Nancy Levey
<enquiry@theoldmillpress.com>
- Award(s)
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Nominated for an Eric Hoffer Book Award
- Book Website
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https://theoldmillpress.com/product/the-house-of-the-future-walt-disney-mit-and-monsantos-vision-of-tomorrow/
- Contributor(s)
- David A. Bossert
- Publisher
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The Old Mill Press
- ISBN-13
- 978-1-73576-918-9
- Publication Date
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Oct 17, 2023
- Pages
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185
- Price
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$60.00
- Tags
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#architecture
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#history
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Our Review
(5 out of 5 stars)
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"The House of the Future" is an immersive work of architectural history focused on an ingenious midcentury project. From the planning stages to its demolition, David A. Bossert’s in-depth architectural history book "The House of the Future" covers Disneyland’s visionary model home, whose...
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