stuff from the park

A collection of images and other items from Disneyland, theme parks and other amusement parks. Also look for images and items I find interesting, amusing or both.

Tuesday, November 17, 2009

October 1956 Lonely Indian and Snow White

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Pushing the way back machine 11 years to arrive in October 1956. First up is a very lonely Indian. Maybe he thought he could lay out on the ...
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Monday, November 16, 2009

1967 In Black and White Part 3

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Final posting for this series of photographs from a trip in 1967. It appears the photographer enjoyed Fantasyland as it is the subject of th...
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Sunday, November 15, 2009

1967 In Black and White Part 2

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Continuing the exploration of a trip to Disneyland in 1967, the photographer entered the land of the old west. I like the two pictures below...
Saturday, November 14, 2009

1967 in Black and White Part 1

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A fun trip to Disneyland in 1967. I believe this was early 1967 as there are no Tomorrowland pictures in the set. Also it is interesting tha...
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Friday, November 13, 2009

Souvenir Friday- Dixieland at Disneyland Program 1961

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Growing up I never listened to Dixieland music, rather I was listening to early Rock and Roll and Surf music. However, as I began to collect...
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Thursday, November 12, 2009

Beary Tales Souvenir Slides

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It has been a while since I have given Knott's Berry Farm a little love, so I decided to show some souvenir slides from one of my favori...
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Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Close In Photographs

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My favorite two images from the assignment. First off is a close in photograph of the reloading of the Jungle Cruise Hippo gun. I love the d...
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Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Families at Disneyland

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I am assuming from these two images that one of the assignments was to show families. First off is a nice image of various family interactio...
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Monday, November 09, 2009

Popcorn and Drinking Fountain

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Disneyland has always been a spot that attracts photographers. During the 1950s and 1960s many camera clubs popped up as the middle class ha...
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Sunday, November 08, 2009

Small Sketches of Disneyland

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Instead of featuring photographic images of Disneyland today, I thought I would feature a nice set of small sketches of Disneyland. The sket...
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Saturday, November 07, 2009

The Groovy 1970s

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The 1970s were definitely a groovy time. Nothing reflects the grooviness more than the fashion especially hair and clothing. First off is a ...
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Friday, November 06, 2009

Souvenir Friday- Hills Brother's and Plaza Terrace Menus

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Today I feature two different menus. First off is a rare Hills Brother's Coffee House and Garden Menu. This menu is definitely different...
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Thursday, November 05, 2009

Making the Jungle Cruise Animals 1954- African Animals

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Final day of the photographs showing the Jungle River Cruise animals being sculpted and constructed at the Walt Disney Studio's model sh...
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Wednesday, November 04, 2009

Making the Jungle Cruise Animals 1954- Never Smile at a Crocodile

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Today I feature the creation of the crocodiles that are always looking for a hand out. I believe this is Bob Mattey working on the jaw of th...
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