by Todd James Pierce | Nov 17, 2012 |
Quick update:Earlier this year, I ran a story on the “Greatest Disneyland Tragedy” — 23 people who died on an LA Airways Helicopter departing from Disneyland. At that time, I had no photos of the actual crash. But recently I came across...
by Todd James Pierce | Nov 12, 2012
Wally Boag performing for a USO AudienceThe Golden Horseshoe 1968 USO Tourby Todd James Pierce In 1968, six performers from the Golden Horseshoe Revue, including headliners Betty Taylor and Wally Boag, agreed to entertain troops in Vietnam through a USO program called...
by Todd James Pierce | Oct 29, 2012 |
Anaheim Halloween Parade – October 30, 1948–> Disneyland and the 1953 Halloween Festivalby Todd James Pierce Back in the early 1950s, the city of Anaheim was dishing up a little fame for itself by entering the world of creative, outdoor...
by Todd James Pierce | Oct 22, 2012 |
Dumbo Attraction – 1957Disneyland Year OneDumbo Doesn’t Flyby Todd James PierceSo in 1955 what was the first ride system to leave the park? There was, of course, the Tomorrowland Boats (quickly redesigned and renamed the Phantom Boats), but aside...
by Todd James Pierce | Oct 15, 2012 |
Golden Horseshoe – BackstageBackstage at the Golden Horseshoeby Todd James PierceUp on the blog today are a trio of backstage photos from the final days of the Golden Horseshoe Revue. All of these pics, I think, were snapped in the 1980s and feature the...
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