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Walt Disney Goes To War

  • Post Author By Dave Tavres
  • Post Date May 1, 2015

This August 31, 1942 edition of LIFE magazine features an article about Walt Disney and his 550 employees’ war efforts. Click the images to view […]

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Club 33, Royal Street opened…

  • Post Author By Dave Tavres
  • Post Date June 15, 2014

Below, left: The entry to Club 33, Royal Street. Below, right: Early costume design for cast members. Below, left: The original double entry-doors to the […]

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Walt Disney Birthplace Preservation Project

  • Post Author By Dave Tavres
  • Post Date December 22, 2013

Many of the places that helped make Walt Disney who he was and what we loved are gone but not forgotten. One such place is […]

Tagged Chicago, Disney, Disney Birthplace Project, Disneyland, history, magic, Walt Disney, Walt Disney history
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Lilly Belle 2

  • Post Author By Dave Tavres
  • Post Date May 1, 2013

This engine, Lilly Belle 2, was going to be the 2nd locomotive at Walt Disney’s “Carolwood Pacific Railroad“. Walt’s CPRR was a 1/8th scale miniature […]

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Walt Disney Studios sign and group photo

  • Post Author By Dave Tavres
  • Post Date November 25, 2012

The Walt Disney Studios buildings as they appeared in the spring of 1931. The lot was located at 2719 Hyperion Ave. in Los Angeles. Notice […]

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Club 33, Royal Street, New Orleans Square

  • Post Author By Dave Tavres
  • Post Date November 24, 2012

This is a printed page that the management of Club 33, Royal Street gives to visitors to the club: Club 33, Royal Street, New Orleans […]

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J.F.K. at Disneyland

  • Post Author By Dave Tavres
  • Post Date November 17, 2012

Here’s an October 1959 photo of John F. Kennedy‘s only visit to Disneyland. He was the the Senator of Massachusetts at the time and was […]

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Arrow Development Corporation brochure
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Arrow Development Corporation brochure

The Arrow Development Corporation designed and built many of the attractions that opened the Park. A few attractions were ‘off the shelf’ from Arrow, but […]

Rocket to the Moon
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Rocket to the Moon

Opened on July 22, 1955. It was later updated to ‘Flight to the Moon’ in 1967. US Patent #US2861806A – Rocket ship amusement apparatus” Original […]

Grad Nites at Disneyland
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Grad Nites at Disneyland

Disneyland held its first “Grad Nite” celebration on June 15, 1961. More than 8,000 students from Los Angeles area high schools attended.

Disneyland Blue Bayou Monte Cristo Sandwich
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Disneyland Blue Bayou Monte Cristo Sandwich

By August 2010, the Monte Cristo sandwish, at the Cafe Orleans, had gotten up to $17.49. And, while eating one at Disneyland is ALWAYS better, […]

Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln Script
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Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln Script

Here’s the script from Abraham Lincoln’s Audio-Animatronic figure at ‘Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln‘. The speech is a combination of different speeches by Lincoln. Below […]

Midget Autopia – the other Disneyland Autopia
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Midget Autopia – the other Disneyland Autopia

Years before the Magic Skyway… but after the “Autopia“, there was the “Midget Autopia” at Disneyland. The “Midget Autopia” was designed specifically for small children […]

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