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, October 13, 2010

Fantasyland 1958

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At one time Disneyland was known as "The Happiest Place on Earth". You don't really hear that anymore, do you? Anyway, I'd...
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Tuesday, October 12, 2010

More Japanese Village

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Here are three more photos from Buena Park's "Japanese Village and Deer Park". See some other photos here and here . My favor...
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Monday, October 11, 2010

DLRR & Posters, 1958 (and a brief trip report)

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For the average shmo (meaning me), there is really only one way into Disneyland, and that's through the front gate. Don't give me th...
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Sunday, October 10, 2010

Universal Studios, 1970-ish

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Happy 10/10/10! I have no doubt that today will be extremely lucky for all of you. Sorry about the lateness of today's post, I accident...
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Saturday, October 09, 2010

Main Street, February 1969

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My appreciation of Main Street U.S.A. has grown over the years. Just look at it. You could eat off of that pavement, and don't think I h...
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Friday, October 08, 2010

Sky Jump & Sky Cabin, Part Two

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Today I have four more photos from a trip up Knott's Berry Farm's "Sky Cabin". See the first four pictures here . Or else....
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Thursday, October 07, 2010

Night Scenes, January 1966

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Hey homies! Guess where ol' Major Pepperidge is today? Hint: It starts with "D", and ends with "isneyland". Yes it...
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Wednesday, October 06, 2010

POSTERAMA 17

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It's been over 2 months since the last installment of Posterama . But the long agonizing wait is over! Today's example (often referr...
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Tuesday, October 05, 2010

Vintage Viewmaster Fun

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I've scanned some more neat images from my collection of vintage Disneyland Viewmaster packets... this time the focus is Main Street USA...
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Monday, October 04, 2010

Main Street & Fantasyland 1956

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Here are two tasty, early photos! A small gathering of guests is charmed by the sight of a real brass band gathered around the Town Square f...
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