Proper cleaning and preservation for costume character pieces, fur, clothes, and other suit parts.
Showtapes
A collection of every single showtape, which are physical media depicting the audio and programming signals for animatronic performances.
Showtape Formats
The variety of physical media formats showtapes came in.
Showtape Preservation & Archival
Proper techniques and procedures for keeping showtapes well maintained, and proper ways of digitally archiving it.
Video & Audio Media
Video & Audio Media sent to stores for training employees, informing on policy, and giving updates to the company and its connection to the stores themselves.
Commercials
Video commercials found on TV.
Documents
Documents used by employees and managers to run the store.
News Footage
Video news about the companies, their animatronics, or the individual stores and events surrounding them.
News Articles
News articles about the companies, their animatronics, or the individual stores and events surrounding them.
Store List
A list of all locations opened and closed.
Arcade Games
Arcade machines exclusive to the restaurants they're found in, usually with the brand's characters on it.
Store Fixtures
Signs, posters, and other fixtures found in the store, usually kept until a remodel.
Promotional Material
Advertising and promotional material temporarily placed in the store.
Employee Wear
Standard clothing all employees were required to wear, alongside additional accessories won during tenure.
Merchandise
Merchandise and ticket redemption items found at the prize corner/ gift shop.
Menu Items
Food items offered at locations.
Tickets
Tickets that could be won by playing arcade games.
Tokens
Tokens that were purchasable and used for playing arcade games.
Company History
The history of the restaurants and the company behind them.
Characters
Characters used by the companies, whether linked to the animatronics, or only seen in merchandise and branding.
Events
Events made by the company, whether featured at specific places, or set up in-store for a certain time.
This category of Locations with Retrofits are stores that retrofitted animatronic characters into other brands and mascots for their locations.
Jungle Jim's International Market (1971-Present) is a grocery store created by Jim Bonaminio, after successfully running the food stand for 4 years he purchased a plot of land in Fairfield Ohio thus creating Jungle Jim’s International Market. From 1988 - 2004 various animatronics from both Pizza Time Theatre, ShowBiz Pizza, and more would be installed.