Friday, January 29, 2016

Souvenir Friday- Flying Saucers Employee Patch

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A very recent acquisition is a patch from the Flying Saucers. I believe this is a hat patch that was worn by cast members who operated the ...
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Thursday, January 28, 2016

More Seattle World's Fair at Night

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Two more images of the Seattle World's Fair at night. First up is an overhead view of the amusement ride section of the fair. The ligh...
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Wednesday, January 27, 2016

Seattle World's Fair at Night

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Two more views from the Seattle World's Fair film strips. The images feature the fair at night. First up is a view of the United State...
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Tuesday, January 26, 2016

Inside and Night Views of 21st Century Exposition Seattle Washington

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Two views from the Sawyer souvenir film strips from the Seattle World's Fair. First up is the final image of the film strip I have been...
Monday, January 25, 2016

Various Views of Seattle World's Fair 1962

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More scans from the souvenir film strip of the 1962 Seattle World's Fair. The fair focused on science and technology, one of the major ...
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Friday, January 22, 2016

Souvenir Friday- Flyin Saucer Frisbee

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A classic Tomorrowland souvenir from the 1950s is this early version of a frisbee, the Flyin Saucer. The packaging has great images of Goof...
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Thursday, January 21, 2016

Monorail and Gayway 21 Seattle World's Fair

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Two neat views from the Sawyer's film strip souvenir of the Seattle World's Fair. First up is a view of the Monorail showing the tr...
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Wednesday, January 20, 2016

Views From the Seattle World's Fair

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These images are from another Sawyer film strip souvenir sold at the 1962 Seattle World's Fair. The first image features two icons of F...
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Tuesday, January 19, 2016

Adventureland Snapshots 1964

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Two more snapshots from 1964. First up is a nice image of the Enchanted Tiki Room sign at the entrance to Adventureland. I like the tiki f...
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Monday, January 18, 2016

Jungle River Cruise Dock and Unknown Location

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Both of these snapshots are from the same group. The snapshots are dated 1964. The first image is a great and crowded image of the Jungle R...
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Friday, January 15, 2016

Souvenir Friday- Gus From Cinderella Main Street Window Figure and Seattle Space Needle Images

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A favored piece in my collection is this figurine of Gus from Cinderella. The figurine is fiberglass and nicely painted with a cloth shirt....
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Tuesday, January 12, 2016

Seattle World's Fair Eye of the Needle Restaurant

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The top of the Seattle Space Needle was a restaurant called the the Eye of the Needle. Guests would dine on fine food and have a view of th...
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Thursday, January 07, 2016

Space Needle at Seattle World's Fair

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Two views from the Seattle World's Fair featuring the Space Needle. The images are from a film strip that showcased the needle. First ...
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Wednesday, January 06, 2016

Calico Mine Ride Knott's Berry Farm

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A wonderful early snapshot of the Calico Mine Ride at Knott's Berry Farm. The mountain is framed nicely and the crowd is pretty big for...
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Tuesday, January 05, 2016

Random Found Images

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So over the New Year's, I worked a little on my basement where most of my collection is stored. These 3 slides were found randomly in a...
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Monday, January 04, 2016

Matterhorn Bobsleds

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When I visited Disneyland in my childhood, this was always a welcoming sign to one of the best rides. I like the rose details on the edges ...
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Friday, January 01, 2016

Souvenir Friday- 1964 New York World's Fair Salt and Pepper Shakers

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One of the many ways that the 1964 New York World's Fair was promoted was the use of two little kids. The kids were a brother and siste...
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Thursday, December 31, 2015

Matterhorn Chalet

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One of my favorite places in the park is this lovely chalet which serves as the loading area, part of the line and also the control center f...
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Wednesday, December 30, 2015

Last Two Swiss Family Robinson Pictures

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I have reached the end of slides from the Swiss Family Robinson. The first is an image of Tommy Kirk as Ernst moving items from the wreck. ...
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Tuesday, December 29, 2015

Even More Images of Filiming of Swiss Family Robinson

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Even more images from the filming of Swiss Family Robinson. First up is the wreckage of the ship being moved from the site of the wreck ont...