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Tag Archives: 1955
Disney Parks Then and Now
Earlier this month, I posted a marvelous photo of Walt Disney standing on the steps of the Main Street Train Station in 1955 looking out into the present. The component parts of that picture came from a amazing collection of … Continue reading
Posted in Disneyland
Tagged 1955, 1964 world's fair, Disneyland, dlr, epcot, history, magic kingdom, then and now
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Jason’s Disneyland Almanac – An Astounding Compendium of Park Information
The saying goes that the magic of Disneyland is in the details. If so, there is no book more Disneyland than the Disneyland Almanac assembled by the team of Jason Schultz and Kevin Yee. Jason’s Disneyland Almanac: Complete Park Information … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Disneyland
Tagged 1955, almanac, archive, book, Disneyland, history, jason schultz, kevin yee
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Happy Birthday Disneyland
Disneyland turns 56 today. Although I have not visited in far too long, it remains my favorite park. It is the only park Walt Disney ever walked in and because of that, has a special kind of magic you can’t … Continue reading
Posted in Disneyland
Tagged 1955, dedication, disney, Disneyland, history, typography, walt disney
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The Story of Disneyland – 1955 Guidebook
Former Disney Imagineer Mark Hickson is now blogging over at “Disney by Mark.” He’s been cheerfully sharing some unique peeks behind the magic along with pieces from his collection of Disney memorabilia. I’m particularly enjoying his scans of the 1955 … Continue reading
Original 1955 Disneyland Railroad Cars Reunited in San Luis Obispo
The Disney History Institute is out with their first documentary and it will make Disneyland Railroad fans weep. The first part of the video reveals 1955 Disneyland in gorgeous full color and includes a trip around the park on the … Continue reading
Posted in History
Tagged 1955, carolwood, carolwood foundation, disney, disney history institute, Disneyana, Disneyland, disneyland history, documentary, footage, railroad, san luis obispo, vintage, walt disney
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