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, June 13, 2013

Murk McGurk, November 1972

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Today's images probably should have ended up in the "reject" pile, but at this point I can't be too choosy. So please exc...
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Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Fantasy Island, New York - June 1966

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Today's slides date from 1966, and were hand-labeled "Fantasy Island". The only U.S. amusement park I can find by that name i...
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Tuesday, June 11, 2013

Mystery construction in Fantasyland, 1957

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Can you stand to look at some photos taken from the Skyway? Good, because that's what I'm serving up today. This first image has a ...
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Monday, June 10, 2013

Autopia, 1959

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As far as I am aware, the venerable Autopia did not change much in spite of the major additions added to Tomorrowland (other than the fact ...
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Sunday, June 09, 2013

Bad Photos!

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What's a blogger to do with bad photos? Post them on Sunday, that's what! In a lot of about 20 stereo slides (from around 1970), th...
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Saturday, June 08, 2013

Las Vegas Casinos, May 1960

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It's time for some vintage Vegas, from a group of stereo slides. Ring-a-ding-ding! The Golden Nugget had one of the biggest and mos...
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Friday, June 07, 2013

A Pair From June 1959

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I love this first photo, taken in the middle of the classic 1950's Tomorrowland. A lady in her little black dress (and pearls) poses in...
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Thursday, June 06, 2013

More Black and White Walt Disney World, 1973

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Let's take a look at some more nice black and white photos from the Magic Kingdom's Main Street U.S.A! (See the first batch here )....
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Wednesday, June 05, 2013

Nighttime Personal Viewmasters, 1961

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I scanned many hundreds of personal Viewmaster images for a friend a year or so ago, and generally found that anything taken in a low-light...
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Tuesday, June 04, 2013

The Columbia, August 12 1996

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The Columbia has been around since 1958 and is still with us, thankfully. It is unique among Disney park watercraft (as far as I know). On ...
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