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!

Thursday, November 30, 2006

Storybook Land Canal Boats & Casey Jr.

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Storybook Land has had some minor changes over the years, but it remains very much like it was nearly 50 years ago. In this photo we are rid...
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Wednesday, November 29, 2006

Monorail, July 1963

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It's a busy summer day in 1963, and the blue Monorail is waitin' at the station (you can see the yellow Monorail in the background)....
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Tuesday, November 28, 2006

Gunfight in Frontierland, December 1965

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Look out! There's desperados up on them roof tops! This is a dramatic shot of one of the gunfights that were enacted in Frontierland bac...
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Monday, November 27, 2006

Raft to Tom Sawyer Island, August 1961

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Here's a "postcard worthy" image if I ever saw one! At my recent trip to Disneyland, we asked the little kids to pick one last...
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Sunday, November 26, 2006

Matterhorn from Fantasyland, December 1960

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This is an interesting twilight photo of the Matterhorn...the sun is just setting, and the lights have come on. I'd like to know where e...
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Saturday, November 25, 2006

Tomorrowland, July 1962

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I almost posted this image backwards, since my brain wants to be able to read the sign for the Motor Boat Cruise. We're looking at it fr...
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Thursday, November 23, 2006

Tomorrowland Entrance, 1961 & 1963

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Here are two views of the entrance to Tomorrowland...what wonders await the Disneyland guest as they leave Main Street U.S.A.?! The first ph...
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Wednesday, November 22, 2006

Disneyland Band and Main Street USA

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I'm posting a "threefer" today, since I will be away for the next few days. Like many of you I will be going out of town for T...
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Tuesday, November 21, 2006

Rainbow Ridge, July 1958

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If ya want a colorful view of Rainbow Ridge, you've come to the right place! This is a nice busy image with lots of activity on this Jul...
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Monday, November 20, 2006

Matterhorn, Motor Boat Cruise - July 1962

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Here's another slide rescued from decay and discoloration! I like this unusual angle showing the loading area for the Motor Boat Cruise ...
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