Sent from Disneyland
Welcome to the Sent From Disneyland Podcast. "Here age relives fond memories of the past" On this podcast we will take a journey into the past and explore Disneyland and Disneyland history with mementos, snapshots, and postcards sent from Disneyland from 1955 to the present.
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SFD 368: Sent from Play to Opera (opens the original)
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Posting from Disneyland. This week on Sent from Disneyland , we explore two vintage postcards and continue our tour of Disneyland through its historic mailboxes. First, we travel back to 1974 with a postcard featuring the Rivers of America, the Mark Twain, and Tom Sawyer Island. Then we take a closer look at the mailbox near what is now Pooh Corner and its fascinating history alongside Bear Country, the Country Bear Jamboree, Splash Mountain, and Tiana's Bayou Adventure. Our second postcard feat
SFD 367: Sent on a Drink Tray (opens the original)
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This week on Sent from Disneyland , we travel back to November 1971 with two postcards featuring Sleeping Beauty Castle and the Disneyland Band . Both cards were used to record a day at Disneyland, offering a small glimpse into how guests documented their memories. Then we head into the curio cabinet to explore the history of Disneyland metal drink trays . From early advertising and souvenir trays to four examples in my collection featuring California landmarks, Mickey Mouse, the Mark Twain, Jun
SFD 366: Sent with Floaty Pens (opens the original)
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This week on Sent from Disneyland , we cruise down the Rivers of America with two vintage postcards featuring the Mark Twain , dating from 1971 and 1974. Then we head into the curio cabinet for a look at the history of Disneyland floating pens . We'll explore how these novelty pens were developed, their connection to the 1962 Seattle World's Fair and Space Needle, and several Disneyland examples from the 1960s through today—including Mark Twain, Tinker Bell, the Disneyland Railroad, and more. Pl
SFD 365: Sent with a Salt and Pepper (opens the original)
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This week on Sent from Disneyland , we're shaking things up with a pair of vintage Disneyland postcards and a look at one of the park's most practical—and collectible—souvenirs: salt and pepper shakers . Our first postcard takes us back to July 1957, with the Santa Fe & Disneyland Railroad arriving at Main Street Station. The postcard sender braved a sweltering day at Disneyland, staying from noon until 10 p.m. Then we head to the Rivers of America in 1969 aboard the Mark Twain , before explorin
SFD 364: Sent with a Watch and Ashtray (opens the original)
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This week on Sent from Disneyland , we dive beneath the surface with a 1961 postcard featuring Disneyland's Submarine Voyage , complete with the Nautilus emerging from Submarine Falls. The postcard message gives us a glimpse of a guest's first impressions of one of Disneyland's most futuristic attractions. The history segment takes us to 1987 and the opening of Star Tours , where I pull a commemorative Star Tours Inaugural Flight watch from my collection. We'll look at the unusual 60-hour openin
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