We are back at Disneyland in 1957 inside the Swift Market House on Main Street. Guests are busy perusing the wares, probably not noticing what immediately caught my eye: a flyer high on the wall promoting the Southern Fried Chicken Dinners at the Chicken Plantation Restaurant in Frontierland.
The Chicken Plantation:
Back to the Market House – imagine going to Disneyland to purchase toilet soap!
Up the street, guests are relaxing outside the Coca-Cola Refreshment Corner:
Over to the right is the Cole of California shop, which closed the year this shot was taken.
This particular shot from 1957 was dated June 9, showing the Adventureland entrance gate:
This guy must have been a professional photographer; that’s some rig he’s got strapped around his neck.
Here’s the main drag of Adventureland, circa 1957:
Interesting to note that the Jungle Cruise attraction was still being referred to as the Jungle River Boat Ride. That’s a mouthful!
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