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, October 16, 2016

Sleeping Beauty Castle, June 1963

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The first photo for today's Sunday post is very nice - taken on a beautiful June day, with bright sunshine and a lovely blue sky. Nanoo...
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Saturday, October 15, 2016

New York, New York

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I have a few scans from New York City in the 1950's... people seem to like those!  We'll start with this dramatic view (circa 1...
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Friday, October 14, 2016

I Heart Tomorrowland - May 1962

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Hey folks... it appears that Photobucket (my photo host) has experienced a massive outage. They are supposedly "working on it" - ...
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Thursday, October 13, 2016

Vintage Postcards - Knott's Berry Farm

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Oh boy, this time Ken Martinez takes us (via his vintage postcards) to.... Knott's Berry Farm Part 2 - Ghost Town Buildings Wi...
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Wednesday, October 12, 2016

The Flower Market, June 1963

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The Main Street Flower Martket is mostly forgotten, unless you are talking to a real Disneyland nerd - of course by 2016 it's been gone...
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Tuesday, October 11, 2016

Vintage Disneyland Matchbooks

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Here's some more vintage Disneyland ephemera; nothing incredibly rare or valuable (Matterhorn1959 laughs at my collection!), but fun no...
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Monday, October 10, 2016

On Board the Monorail, September 1972

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Here are two more photos taken while aboard the Disneyland Monorail, circa 1972! We've got one of those sweet nose cone seats. (See two...
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Sunday, October 09, 2016

So-so Sunday, 1957

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Here are a pair of "blah" photos, as befitting a sleepy Sunday. I've always wondered about this stuffed bison on display ...
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Saturday, October 08, 2016

Hawaii in the 1950's

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Like so many other places in the world, I wish I could have seen Hawaii in the 1950's. Servicemen returning from the Pacific after WWII...
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Friday, October 07, 2016

More Tomorrowland Construction

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Lucky you... it's time for two more fantastic photos of the 1967 "New Tomorrowland", under construction!  Both shots were...
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