Thursday, April 30, 2015

Sign Painter In Action

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A backstage view of the Disneyland sign shop in action with a sign painter adding a nice outline accent to a popcorn wagon. The photograph ...
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Wednesday, April 29, 2015

More Fun at Fort Cody

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Fort Cody looks like a fun place to visit. Luckily the attraction is still open and welcoming visitors, although this version of the Fort n...
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Tuesday, April 28, 2015

Fort Cody North Platte Nebraska

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A roadside attraction located in North Platte Nebraska is a giant fort and trading post. Fort Cody is named for showman Buffalo Bill Cody a...
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Monday, April 27, 2015

North Pole Colorado Visit circa late 1960s

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South of Denver lies the majestic Pike's Peak and at the base of the peak is a little theme park called the North Pole. A Santa Claus pa...
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Friday, April 24, 2015

Souvenir Friday- Child's Sweatshirt

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A great sweatshirt featuring some fun graphics for Disneyland. Based upon the graphics of the attractions, I would estimate the shirt as ci...
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Thursday, April 23, 2015

Frontierland Ticket Office

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Not the central ticket office, but another Frontierland Ticket Office. This one is located near the entrance to Rainbow Caverns and the all...
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Wednesday, April 22, 2015

Frontierland Central Ticket Booth

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If you decided that Disneyland was way too much fun and you needed more tickets for the many attractions and rides, then you could go to a c...
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Tuesday, April 21, 2015

Ride The Fast Freight

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A great document of a rare sign for the Disneyland and Santa Fe Railroad in 1959. Seeing this sign would make me want to ride the Fast Frei...
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Monday, April 20, 2015

Purchase Ticket Books Here 1959

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Continuing with the documentation of the signs, here is an image of the main ticket booth sign at the front entrance. Check out the prices ...
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Friday, April 17, 2015

Souvenir Friday- New Orleans Square Tea Towel

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Some people call these tea towels or kitchen towels, but whatever it is called, it is a great design with a nice map of New Orleans Square. ...
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Thursday, April 16, 2015

More Silhouette Signs

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It was not only the Main Street vehicles that had the silhouette signs, but also a couple of other signs. I posted these years ago, but tho...
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Wednesday, April 15, 2015

Omnibus to Fantasyland Via Main Street

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The final Main Street vehicle silhouette sign is for the Omnibus. The cost was the same, 10 cents or an A Coupon. Check out the lonely dri...
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015

Horseless Carriages to Fantasyland Via Main Street

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One more silhouette sign, this time it is for the Horseless Carriage. The ride is a quick trip up Main Street with minimal number of guests...
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Monday, April 13, 2015

Horse Cars to Plaza Via Main Street

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Another shot of one of the silhouette Main Street signs. This is for the Horse Car and the cost was a B coupon or ten cents. It looks like...
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Friday, April 10, 2015

Souvenir Friday- Early Walt Disney World Kid's Shirt

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I do not usually keep Walt Disney World souvenirs but this T-shirt is just so cool. Although not a fan of the characters, this shirt does r...
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Thursday, April 09, 2015

Surreys Wagons- Ten Cents or One A Ticket

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Another one of the great Main Street Vehicle signs with the silhouettes on top of the attraction. This is for the surreys wagons. The Main ...
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Wednesday, April 08, 2015

Fire Engine- Ten Cents or One A Ticket

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I love these signs with the silhouette toppers for the Main Street vehicles. Each of the vehicles had their own sign at the start of the ri...
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Tuesday, April 07, 2015

No Cash Accepted On Rides

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Sorry for the delayed post, as I was having some technical problems with my scanner. Two more early 1959 signs from Fantasyland. The first...
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Monday, April 06, 2015

Central Ticket Booth- Fantasyland

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Many years ago, Disneyland was not a pay one price location and individual rides required tickets. At the front entrance, a guest could pur...
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Friday, April 03, 2015

Souvenir Friday- Blue and Yellow Disneyland Scarves

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Some of my favorite collectibles from vintage Disneyland are the colorful scarves. Once a staple of a ladies wardrobe, scarves are rarely s...
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