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!

Sunday, November 30, 2025

Snoozles™

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It's that time again - SNOOZLE SUNDAY! This first scan is from July, 1962. It's not too dark, and is in focus, so it has that going ...
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Saturday, November 29, 2025

New York World's Fair, October 1964

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Deciding what to share on "Anything Goes Saturdays" is always vexing. It's like trying to decide what to have for dinner. Lobs...
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Friday, November 28, 2025

Bonnie, August 1961

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I have a fun one for you on this Thanksgiving Friday! It all begins with this humble photo print, hand-dated "August 1961" on the ...
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Thursday, November 27, 2025

THANKSGIVING, Nov 27

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HAPPY THANKSGIVING! The Day of the Turkey. I have some fun vintage scans for you, starting with this first example, shared with us by Sue B....
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Wednesday, November 26, 2025

Mine Trains and Mad Hatters

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I have two undated scans for you, though both are certainly from the 1960s. The first one features a nice "you are there" view fro...
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Tuesday, November 25, 2025

Town Square & Castle, November 1961

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Here's a pair of "nice but not spectacular" photos from the holiday season, 1961. We'll start with this look at Town Squar...
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Monday, November 24, 2025

Frontierland

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Well, what do you know, it's more scans from The Mysterious Benefactor! As usual, these show details from Frontierland. Here's a ran...
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Sunday, November 23, 2025

Snoozles™

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It will be no mystery as to why today's scans fall into the "Snoozles™" category. The most controversial category of all?? ...
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Saturday, November 22, 2025

Freedomland USA - "Colossus" show, August 1961

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I finally scanned the last of my Freedomland USA slides - not that there were that many to begin with. As you probably know, Freedomland was...
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Friday, November 21, 2025

Fantasyland and Frontierland

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Here are two scans from a lot that only consisted of this pair. But they're worth a look. First up is this fun one with two ladies excit...
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