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!

Tuesday, March 12, 2013

New York World's Fair

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It's been a little while since we've visited the World's Fair (because I am running out of slides)... so let's go there tod...
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Monday, March 11, 2013

A Pair From August 15 1959

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Here's a very nice photo showing Town Square and Main Street Station on a bright sunny day. Folks are milling around, or relaxing on be...
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Sunday, March 10, 2013

Sub Lagoon, August 1963

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Here's a nice late afternoon shot looking down into the submarine lagoon as the Seawolf gets underway for it's voyage - a trip that...
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Saturday, March 09, 2013

Black Hills Central, August 1960

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After digging through many boxes of random slides, I get the impression that nearly everyone in the country hopped into their station wago...
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Friday, March 08, 2013

"Small World" Construction

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Today I have two neat photos taken by my friend Mr. X, and his trusty Kodak Instamatic. While riding in the Skyway past Storybook Land, X s...
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Thursday, March 07, 2013

Son of "Unrejected"!

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Today I have a second serving of rejected Instamatic scans that are now officially UNREJECTED! Why did I have to shout that last word? Beca...
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Wednesday, March 06, 2013

Frontierland, August 13 1960

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If I had a dime for every photo I owned that was taken from the Mark Twain (or the Columbia), I would have a LOT of dimes! Eleven or twelve...
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Tuesday, March 05, 2013

Character Cutouts, 1956

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In the 1950's, near the Red Wagon Inn, there used to be some simple plywood props to use as photo ops for fun luvin' guests. Instan...
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Monday, March 04, 2013

Tom Sawyer Island, 1957-ish

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Today's slides were in a group that were undated, but I put them at around 1957 (because of a Viewliner image!). However, it is possibl...
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Sunday, March 03, 2013

Sub Lagoon and Monorail, 1959

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Google Blogger tells me that Sunday is a day where my readership goes down. Way down. It's OK, I don't take it personally! So in ge...
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