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, November 14, 2017

Disneyland in Black and White

Do not adjust your eyebones. Today's photos are in shades of gray! They are scanned from two strips of undated negatives - there's ...

Monday, November 13, 2017

More Snapshots, April 26, 1965

I have a few batches of old snapshots that I still haven't shared; a lot of them are sort of the "same old thing", nothing ex...

Sunday, November 12, 2017

A Tale of Two Shipies

Little did Charles Dickens know that, 158 years after he wrote "A Tale of Two Cities", some dumb blogger would make a really dumb...

Saturday, November 11, 2017

Photos From Yurp

Once again, I am using some fairly old scans on this "Anything Goes Saturday". The images are from Yurp! How's this for a...

Friday, November 10, 2017

A Pair From September, 1963

Please take a moment to think about the many veterans - men and women - who have sacrificed to make our lives better! Here are two very...

Thursday, November 09, 2017

The Plaza, October 1962

I have two photos from 1962, starting with this fun shot taken in the Plaza on a hazy (smoggy) October day. The crowds are not bad, but the...

Wednesday, November 08, 2017

Walt Disney World, November, 1971

Following Ken Martinez's post about the early plans for Walt Disney World, I thought I'd share some more photos from the first mont...

Tuesday, November 07, 2017

Orlando Sentinel, February 1967

Ken Martinez has scanned a fascinating item for you today! It's a special 1967 edition of the Orlando Sentinel, with lots of early det...

Monday, November 06, 2017

Men at Work, October 1963

Today's first photo shows a bunch of construction workers toiling away on a very ripped up Main Street! Did the original 1955 asphalt b...

Sunday, November 05, 2017

Parade Snapshots, April 26, 1965

I hope you all remembered to "fall back" one hour last night! It's not too late to do it right now. Every once in a while...

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