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- Jigsaw Puzzle, "Disneyland: Tomorrowland," 1955-1960 -
- 1955-1960
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Jigsaw Puzzle, "Disneyland: Tomorrowland," 1955-1960
- Souvenir Book, "Disneyland," 1955 - Walt Disney's idea for "a new kind of family park" began in the 1930s, while he was watching his young daughters ride a carousel. In creating what would become known as Disneyland, Disney chose a clean, harmonious, unified environment. Disneyland, considered the first theme park, opened in Anaheim, California, in 1955. It would set the model for other theme parks.
- 1955
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Souvenir Book, "Disneyland," 1955
Walt Disney's idea for "a new kind of family park" began in the 1930s, while he was watching his young daughters ride a carousel. In creating what would become known as Disneyland, Disney chose a clean, harmonious, unified environment. Disneyland, considered the first theme park, opened in Anaheim, California, in 1955. It would set the model for other theme parks.
- Lady and the Tramp Charm Bracelet, circa 1955 - Walt Disney Pictures released its animated film <em>Lady and the Tramp</em> in June 1955. The film centers on a well-off cocker spaniel eventually falling for a cynical, devil-may-care dog through a series of unforeseen events. The Disney classic is renowned for its songs, gorgeously rendered and detailed settings, and story with universal themes of love and acceptance.
- circa 1955
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Lady and the Tramp Charm Bracelet, circa 1955
Walt Disney Pictures released its animated film Lady and the Tramp in June 1955. The film centers on a well-off cocker spaniel eventually falling for a cynical, devil-may-care dog through a series of unforeseen events. The Disney classic is renowned for its songs, gorgeously rendered and detailed settings, and story with universal themes of love and acceptance.
- Lunchbox & Thermos, Disneyland, 1957 - Disneyland, America's first theme park, opened in 1955 in Anaheim, California. With the consummate skill of a filmmaker and storyteller, Walt Disney (with his Imagineers) reduced popular American themes to their essence to create each attraction. Sleeping Beauty Castle, the main feature of the park, appears on this lunchbox while the thermos sports an image of Frontierland's <em>Mark Twain</em> steamboat.
- 1957
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Lunchbox & Thermos, Disneyland, 1957
Disneyland, America's first theme park, opened in 1955 in Anaheim, California. With the consummate skill of a filmmaker and storyteller, Walt Disney (with his Imagineers) reduced popular American themes to their essence to create each attraction. Sleeping Beauty Castle, the main feature of the park, appears on this lunchbox while the thermos sports an image of Frontierland's Mark Twain steamboat.
- Walt Disney's Tomorrowland Rocket to the Moon Game, 1956 - Disneyland, America's first theme park, opened in 1955 in Anaheim, California. With the consummate skill of a filmmaker and storyteller, Walt Disney (with his Imagineers) reduced popular American themes to their essence to create each land and attraction. Tomorrowland, including Rocket to the Moon, was designed to be an optimistic interpretation of how science and technology would improve people's lives.
- 1956
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Walt Disney's Tomorrowland Rocket to the Moon Game, 1956
Disneyland, America's first theme park, opened in 1955 in Anaheim, California. With the consummate skill of a filmmaker and storyteller, Walt Disney (with his Imagineers) reduced popular American themes to their essence to create each land and attraction. Tomorrowland, including Rocket to the Moon, was designed to be an optimistic interpretation of how science and technology would improve people's lives.
- "Disneyland," 1975 - Disneyland, America's first theme park, opened in 1955 in Anaheim, California. With the consummate skill of a filmmaker and storyteller, Walt Disney (with his Imagineers) reduced popular American themes to their essence to create each land and attraction. This postcard features Sleeping Beauty Castle (Fantasyland), <em>Mark Twain</em> Steamboat (Frontierland), Jungle Cruise (Adventureland), and a view into Tomorrowland.
- August 17, 1975
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"Disneyland," 1975
Disneyland, America's first theme park, opened in 1955 in Anaheim, California. With the consummate skill of a filmmaker and storyteller, Walt Disney (with his Imagineers) reduced popular American themes to their essence to create each land and attraction. This postcard features Sleeping Beauty Castle (Fantasyland), Mark Twain Steamboat (Frontierland), Jungle Cruise (Adventureland), and a view into Tomorrowland.
- Child's Coonskin Cap, 1958-1960 - Davy Crockett, an American frontiersman of legendary fame, became one of the biggest overnight successes in television history. During the winter of 1954-1955, the Walt Disney show aired a trio of television programs starring Fess Parker as Crockett. Americans went crazy for Crockett! Children loved Crockett-related accessories like this coonskin cap.
- 1958-1960
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Child's Coonskin Cap, 1958-1960
Davy Crockett, an American frontiersman of legendary fame, became one of the biggest overnight successes in television history. During the winter of 1954-1955, the Walt Disney show aired a trio of television programs starring Fess Parker as Crockett. Americans went crazy for Crockett! Children loved Crockett-related accessories like this coonskin cap.
- Halsam Products "Walt Disney's Frontierland Logs," 1955-1962 -
- 1955-1962
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Halsam Products "Walt Disney's Frontierland Logs," 1955-1962
- Ticket to Park at Disneyland Auto Park, 1957 - Walt Disney opened Disneyland, his highly influential theme park in Anaheim, California, in 1955. For 25 cents, visitors could park in the adjacent 100-acre parking lot that had room for more than 12,000 cars. Disneyland's original parking lot was closed in 1998, and the site became home to another theme park, Disney's California Adventure, in 2001.
- 1957
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Ticket to Park at Disneyland Auto Park, 1957
Walt Disney opened Disneyland, his highly influential theme park in Anaheim, California, in 1955. For 25 cents, visitors could park in the adjacent 100-acre parking lot that had room for more than 12,000 cars. Disneyland's original parking lot was closed in 1998, and the site became home to another theme park, Disney's California Adventure, in 2001.
- Disneyland 10th Anniversary Paper Bag, 1965 -
- 1965
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Disneyland 10th Anniversary Paper Bag, 1965