Monday, April 14, 2025

Disneyland July 1956 Gems



A few gems from Frontierland, circa July 1956. These two well-behaved children are standing outside the Frontier Trading Post. It sure is fun taking a peak inside the windows at the merchandise.



Over at the queue for the Pack Mules attraction a cast member looks a bit bored.



You can see maintenance working on something in this detailed view:



Over at the Rivers of America, some of the scenery near the Indian Settlement is still under construction:





The complete tableau, from 1957:



The tents are still very plain at this time, without any decor.



A much more vibrant Indian Settlement is seen in this September 1959 shot:



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1 comment:

Anonymous said...

The telephone poles prominently seen in the background shows just how basic it all was back in the beginning. KS