GORILLAS DON'T BLOG

This blog has nothing to do with gorillas (though I love 'em)...fellow bloggers have inspired me to share vintage images of Disneyland from my personal collection. But don't be surprised if you see something from a World's Fair, Knott's Berry Farm, or someplace else that is cool!

Friday, January 30, 2026

A Pair From the 1950s

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I've been scanning a group of faded 35mm slides - some were so washed out that they seemed destined to be future Snoozles. But thanks to...
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Thursday, January 29, 2026

Frontierland, August 1970

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Here's a trio of perfectly nice photos from Frontierland, which would be called "Tomorrowland" if you'd been born in the M...
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Wednesday, January 28, 2026

Disneyland Dogs - February 10, 1978

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It's time for a fun trio of scans, courtesy of Sue B., from photos taken by her dad, Lou Perry! Lou was there on February 10, 1978. Than...
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Tuesday, January 27, 2026

Special Guest Post: Knott's Berry Farm Locomotives - Part 2

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It's time for Part Two in a series of Special Guest Posts from GDB friend Steve DeGaetano, featuring his collection of vintage postcard...
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Monday, January 26, 2026

Randos

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Here's a couple of randos - I wasn't sure what to do with them, so why not post them together? This first scan is dated "Decemb...
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Sunday, January 25, 2026

Snoozles™

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I have two Snoozles for you today, both a bit dark, though not a total loss. First up is a scan from April 1972, with what appears to be an ...
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Saturday, January 24, 2026

Knott's Berry Farm

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I have three vintage scans from some Knott's Berry Farm slides for you today. Why the heck not? First  up is this pretty view, dated ...
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Friday, January 23, 2026

Randos

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I have two nice RANDOS for you today, starting with this swell view taken from the Skyway as our gondola approached the Tomorrowland termina...
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Thursday, January 22, 2026

More From the Big Bag Of Pins

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I have no idea how much the Junior Gorillas like looking at random old pinback buttons, but it is hopefully an entertaining diversion from t...
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Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Fantasyland, 1973

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Here's a pair of pretty good Fantasyland views, circa 1973. Starting with this photo of Alice, the Walrus, the Mad Hatter, and the White...
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