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, August 02, 2026

Snow White Grotto

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Here's a pair of not-bad Snoozles™ featuring the Snow White Grotto in Fantasyland. This charming feature was not even a year old, having...
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Saturday, August 01, 2026

S.S. Priscilla, Great Danbury Fair, October 1958

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Today's "Anything Goes Saturday" images were a mystery to me; we see a small, unusual-looking sternwheeler on a glassy body of...
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Friday, July 31, 2026

Nice Randos

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I love a good rando, and I have two of them for you today. Let's begin with this great shot from the parking lot, from sometime in the e...
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Thursday, July 30, 2026

Enchanted Tiki Room Brochure, 1963

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Oh boy, vintage Disneyland ephemera! My favorite. Today I am featuring a wonderful 1963 brochure printed for the "World Premier Engagem...
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Wednesday, July 29, 2026

New Orleans Square, 1960s

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Somebody was awfully impressed with the ornate wrought iron of New Orleans Square, which had presumably opened relatively recently. We all n...
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Tuesday, July 28, 2026

More Big Thunder

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"Hey, Mysterious Benefactor! Do ya gots more photos of Big Thunder Mountain Railroad?". "Sure thing, Major Pepperidge!"....
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Monday, July 27, 2026

Two From August 1962

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Here are two fairly standard scans from August 1962; not particularly exciting, but nice enough that they could have appeared in a publicati...
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Sunday, July 26, 2026

Snoozles™ From December 1962

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I just scanned a batch of slides date-stamped "December, 1962", and there are some very nice photos in the batch. Mostly! Today I...
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Saturday, July 25, 2026

Vintage People

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Sometimes it's just fun to look at Vintage People. You get a sense of what life was like 50 or 60 years ago. We'll start with this p...
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Friday, July 24, 2026

Two Nice Ones

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Here are two nice Randos for you on this warm Friday. We'll start with this great view from April, 1973, as guests exit the park. There...
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