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1962 Monorail Yellow

Posted on October 8, 2012February 18, 2013 by WaltsApartment.com
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Proposal at Club 33, Royal Street

Posted on October 8, 2012February 17, 2013 by WaltsApartment.com

Christopher Gomar proposes on a balcony of Club 33… congratulations!

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Walt’s first vision of Disneyland

Posted on August 31, 2012February 17, 2013 by WaltsApartment.com

In 1948 Walt visited Henry Ford’s Museum and Greenfield Village in Dearborn, Michigan. Upon his return to Southern California and wrote, what could be considered, the true beginning of Disneyland. On August 31, 1948 Walt Disney sent a message to Dick Kelsey (one of his production designers) outlining an idea for a park where people…

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Disneyland Guides: They have a dream job

Posted on August 28, 2012August 5, 2020 by WaltsApartment.com

This article from the Parade Magazine section of  The Advocate newspaper in Baton Rouge, LA on March 26, 1961 was short, but featured a nice picture of some 1961 Tour Guides and several quotes from so-called “Disneyettes” (a term that has NEVER been heard since.) Until the 2000s, to be a Disneyland Tour Guide was…

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A long forgotten land…

Posted on June 16, 2012December 3, 2019 by WaltsApartment.com

Before Pirates of the Caribbean and before New Orleans Square, before Critter Country and even before the Disneyland Monorail, there was another “land” at Disneyland – a land that came and went – yes, a land at Disneyland that’s no longer there… Holidayland was a real place. It opened on June 16, 1957, but lasted…

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What happened to Walt’s ‘other’ apartment?

Posted on June 10, 2012September 11, 2020 by WaltsApartment.com

Some people have asked about Walt’s ‘other’ apartment in Disneyland. Yes, there was another… above (the original) Disney Gallery. Walt had a vision of a “luxury” apartment to be built over Pirates of the Caribbean. It would have much more space than his apartment over the firehouse on Main Street U. S. A. and would…

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Tomorrow with Tom Snyder – Ward Kimball at Grizzly Flats

Posted on May 14, 2012May 14, 2013 by WaltsApartment.com

Ward Kimball shows Tom Snyder his collection of toy trains, train related memorabilia and his full-size steam locomotives and rolling stock at his “Grizzly Flats Railroad“… Tomorrow with Tom Snyder – Ward Kimball at Grizzly Flats

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