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!

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Skyway Views, July 1972

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SO MANY photos were taken by guests while aboard the Skyway! You can see why, really - aerial views are interesting, and there were no distr...
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Tuesday, June 16, 2026

Two Knott's Berry Farm Brochures

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I was in the mood to share some Knott's Berry Farm photos, until I saw that I had some vintage brochure scans that I'd done nine yea...
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Monday, June 15, 2026

August, 1962 - Here Comes the Monorail!

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It's JG's birthday today! Sue B. always remembers. And she sent along a set of vintage birthday photos, just for fun.  I wish we had...
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Sunday, June 14, 2026

Snoozles™ From March 1961

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Snoozles! They are just a part of life, and the sooner we accept it, the happier we will be. The first photo could be admired for providing ...
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Saturday, June 13, 2026

Vintage Florida Amusements

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You know what I've noticed? People have birthdays. Practically every day is somebody's birthday. I'll pause while you absorb tha...
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Friday, June 12, 2026

Two From the 1950s

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There is always something a little bit special about old Disneyland slides from the first year or two of operation. While today's exampl...
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Thursday, June 11, 2026

More PINS FROM THE BAG

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Listen... I know what you've been really wanting. Not candy, or money, or fame, or even love. What you want is PINS FROM THE BAG! Well,...
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Wednesday, June 10, 2026

In Frontierland, March 15, 1957

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Here's a pair of pretty nice early Frontierland views... at least, early enough to have that charming "rough around the edges"...
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Tuesday, June 09, 2026

Tuna Boat and Pals, June 1962

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It was pretty hard to take a bad photo of the old Chicken of the Sea tuna boat. It just looked so darn good! The color combo of coral, butte...
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Monday, June 08, 2026

My Mom

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I need to beg your indulgence today, as I decided to do a brief (?) tribute to my wonderful mother (Joan)  who passed away unexpectedly just...
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