tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34320026224652778842024-03-13T22:14:43.052-04:00WDW 71A collection of early Walt Disney World memorabiliaWDW71http://www.blogger.com/profile/13494343197834447964noreply@blogger.comBlogger303125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3432002622465277884.post-21798069054534945232021-05-19T15:19:00.001-04:002021-05-19T15:19:45.142-04:00Donald Duck and the Ninja Turtles?<p> </p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYUT_U8ci0KXxzuYpgRJPVmzk1v919A9ZgAbpbr2sUIHiUwVI8kUfcztlXqCLX4qOshe5WxsWcMTN_KC6TpoXNITGVv37z2cY4vu_vdt84B-J8toI1YDOy2PanZ32lIgRscK2_O8YcLfCo/s1600/autograph+book+donald+1.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="360" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYUT_U8ci0KXxzuYpgRJPVmzk1v919A9ZgAbpbr2sUIHiUwVI8kUfcztlXqCLX4qOshe5WxsWcMTN_KC6TpoXNITGVv37z2cY4vu_vdt84B-J8toI1YDOy2PanZ32lIgRscK2_O8YcLfCo/s640/autograph+book+donald+1.jpg" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption"><span face="Verdana, sans-serif" style="font-size: small;">Autograph Book</span></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuJJbnThHKh7Xt3gDwMwocHQisHQekJRqjNVzX3ZW3LJzfdYPm1A89c2etdl1DkmWDl07reiwxj2KsDxuEx4sxrpquYG8RcNgYsxbYU_Y0GjhcdsCTCeCnuMBmE8wKDDSKydTs7Gy_XnUb/s1600/autograph+book+donald+2.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="112" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuJJbnThHKh7Xt3gDwMwocHQisHQekJRqjNVzX3ZW3LJzfdYPm1A89c2etdl1DkmWDl07reiwxj2KsDxuEx4sxrpquYG8RcNgYsxbYU_Y0GjhcdsCTCeCnuMBmE8wKDDSKydTs7Gy_XnUb/s200/autograph+book+donald+2.jpg" width="200" /></a></div><span face="Verdana, sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">What do Donald Duck and the Ninja Turtles have to do with each other? Nothing, really. Except that theirs are the only signatures you will find in this WDW autograph book. Presumably, obtained during the martial arts reptiles' short stint in the early 90's at the then named, Disney-MGM Studios.</span><br /><span face="Verdana, sans-serif" style="font-size: large;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfNUzT4yTYX_H7dT3ZV0S12N5jgfQMKffLeY8ZGCgHBnHLBQ6iFuuIXHVx1eCRQ3LCmiu5nstKrCah8HzQG6MuGixo8rKocQ9BQDDLlf82ej9pSk3e26cH0Q0xnIfwGurIyQzafg1FA8Zj/s1600/autograph+book+donald+3.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="360" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfNUzT4yTYX_H7dT3ZV0S12N5jgfQMKffLeY8ZGCgHBnHLBQ6iFuuIXHVx1eCRQ3LCmiu5nstKrCah8HzQG6MuGixo8rKocQ9BQDDLlf82ej9pSk3e26cH0Q0xnIfwGurIyQzafg1FA8Zj/s640/autograph+book+donald+3.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><span face="Verdana, sans-serif" style="font-size: large;"><br /></span>WDW71http://www.blogger.com/profile/13494343197834447964noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3432002622465277884.post-65177789014244043642021-02-13T11:18:00.002-05:002021-02-13T11:18:24.207-05:00Happy Day of Love<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEy_srP1V1BaumL-gJbk0ygXCjJgfdX55RJiK0QW_A3NErZ0x9QR9dzX_6rywy0RKtJiUK-ymExjTvr79rvQRCPZ2YQqk07ti_9sjgaESAoz1hhZAy4iWOifn1dodvPBbqkWc1uoicNevg/s4320/SAM_3734.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3240" data-original-width="4320" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEy_srP1V1BaumL-gJbk0ygXCjJgfdX55RJiK0QW_A3NErZ0x9QR9dzX_6rywy0RKtJiUK-ymExjTvr79rvQRCPZ2YQqk07ti_9sjgaESAoz1hhZAy4iWOifn1dodvPBbqkWc1uoicNevg/w640-h480/SAM_3734.JPG" title="pin-back button" width="640" /></a></div><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Happy Day of Love. I hope you are able to celebrate with your favorite 'mouse'.</span></p><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPbYy_6lniofNqwOQ_X4UH0DOiNicjLRvnTuZK5vQBfpsKOb5-qAZl76DtTT1ykHiRHD-AKyjXhj-Rnuj_2gfXY8kIopOwHVB7qBiDmjxcACBIcbfKY-uGapPt9Xs9iZoJXHKyfGDjdXv-/s4320/Button+Mickey+Minnie+Hearts.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3240" data-original-width="4320" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPbYy_6lniofNqwOQ_X4UH0DOiNicjLRvnTuZK5vQBfpsKOb5-qAZl76DtTT1ykHiRHD-AKyjXhj-Rnuj_2gfXY8kIopOwHVB7qBiDmjxcACBIcbfKY-uGapPt9Xs9iZoJXHKyfGDjdXv-/w640-h480/Button+Mickey+Minnie+Hearts.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /> <p></p>WDW71http://www.blogger.com/profile/13494343197834447964noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3432002622465277884.post-392904151087459812021-01-20T20:39:00.002-05:002021-01-20T20:39:54.195-05:00The 46th President of the United States<p> </p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5gCMzaptiLExKtKaexHTPjC0N84OB7qiRb9ZmFZc4zaExtesMNC2Vboy7qWuhDspbbsf5RZa9H_eIOusCpk6RtE1xPFMEH3ow-HYi-fswZcFt_pGJXXiPn5wpm8gTh53fwHA4JwU9QQ8x/s1600/01110228a.JPG" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5gCMzaptiLExKtKaexHTPjC0N84OB7qiRb9ZmFZc4zaExtesMNC2Vboy7qWuhDspbbsf5RZa9H_eIOusCpk6RtE1xPFMEH3ow-HYi-fswZcFt_pGJXXiPn5wpm8gTh53fwHA4JwU9QQ8x/s1600/01110228a.JPG" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption"><span face="Verdana, sans-serif" style="font-size: small;">Hall of Presidents postcard<br />01110228</span></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwS5aaQJn9v2G-OwLpj6nSByqp3jWUz6oqJUMuPgDbojSihDHhVOOQjFkET1q3zzLzGbadW0TLZXWYRutfnsbrOpnHJQFIkJ3EZM-KW2eGHa9PoC3r1Tthyphenhyphenpn3OzkjqmK1g9GuaXNNZEJK/s1600/01110228.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwS5aaQJn9v2G-OwLpj6nSByqp3jWUz6oqJUMuPgDbojSihDHhVOOQjFkET1q3zzLzGbadW0TLZXWYRutfnsbrOpnHJQFIkJ3EZM-KW2eGHa9PoC3r1Tthyphenhyphenpn3OzkjqmK1g9GuaXNNZEJK/s1600/01110228.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><div><span face="Verdana, sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">Today, the United States inaugurated the 46th President, Joe Biden. In 1971, when the Hall of Presidents opened, </span><span style="font-size: x-large;">Richard Nixon was the 37th President but "...all 36 American chief executives appear on stage." How is that possible? </span><span style="font-size: x-small;">(Grover Cleveland served two non-consecutive terms and so he is listed twice but only appears once in the Hall)</span></div><div><span face="Verdana, sans-serif" style="font-size: large;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWn3cMw5lY4nqaidF5Xo21UZSuAdYXazbrIekcOzE5lK01waKy95hLhMMTa0sflamB_FVJ-I9Rmyigpbkv0OZrhyphenhyphenGQMOgzwi4kTPf7aQLxHXTA0unsZhpwOfJmvQOqvdEbVjXNkPaEh2pG/s1600/01110228c.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWn3cMw5lY4nqaidF5Xo21UZSuAdYXazbrIekcOzE5lK01waKy95hLhMMTa0sflamB_FVJ-I9Rmyigpbkv0OZrhyphenhyphenGQMOgzwi4kTPf7aQLxHXTA0unsZhpwOfJmvQOqvdEbVjXNkPaEh2pG/s1600/01110228c.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><span face="Verdana, sans-serif" style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>WDW71http://www.blogger.com/profile/13494343197834447964noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3432002622465277884.post-28700248914752472372020-12-31T14:52:00.000-05:002020-12-31T14:52:15.062-05:00New Year's Eve - every night!<p> </p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgma4dqjgXCNFYU8ejBIbwdpLe3r0WgCXEfShTOvXDmk1wiM8RxUeDxafw9qSObRlZUTAvoyVEXBzoy0tyVD3_xUp6dcc0sFVgfCcn8-X3GhPGevM1Uw88bhj187newurKaMgGx_4TEYc6_/s1440/IMG_20201231_142451_120.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1440" data-original-width="1440" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgma4dqjgXCNFYU8ejBIbwdpLe3r0WgCXEfShTOvXDmk1wiM8RxUeDxafw9qSObRlZUTAvoyVEXBzoy0tyVD3_xUp6dcc0sFVgfCcn8-X3GhPGevM1Uw88bhj187newurKaMgGx_4TEYc6_/w640-h640/IMG_20201231_142451_120.jpg" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Disney 25th Anniversary magazine<br />1996<br /></td></tr></tbody></table><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQ0Q6VnAW5KXAKb9_fS0XPvQEG5UcYe57a8vVvi1uvwqc8hKPecd-V7IqOWYamI7jtv1GlQOQ1JbdggAc0P5FpdFwGU-PE5zFCEwH8T0FG9KbGy4s_EOuz2ArEESKL0wr1WZ8w1Al44da2/s1440/IMG_20201231_142451_121.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1440" data-original-width="1440" height="200" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQ0Q6VnAW5KXAKb9_fS0XPvQEG5UcYe57a8vVvi1uvwqc8hKPecd-V7IqOWYamI7jtv1GlQOQ1JbdggAc0P5FpdFwGU-PE5zFCEwH8T0FG9KbGy4s_EOuz2ArEESKL0wr1WZ8w1Al44da2/w200-h200/IMG_20201231_142451_121.jpg" width="200" /></a></div><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuwcfIH36K8_eo-MzU34_Vgh15A7EmpD4D4ingmiGymjlPLPWKYEEYi0Nwn7w-fpMjNTd7S4bQYWzejHt1iXHU4iXIsOnRO74EJ6tA9PCNpr1XTbebIL_iX0GoIVE4ebyJ9G8_l1zyxP04/s1600/Ready+to+mail+puzzle+2.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><br /><br /></a></div><span style="font-size: large;">New Year's Eve - every night! That was how Pleasure Island operated from 1990 until 2006. It was a separate ticketed area with multiple 'adults only' clubs. The West End Stage was where NYE was celebrated every night with a band and fireworks.</span><br /><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZRMgR5wXiSgwMC3i0FhoWQwDsSUXBQX8PYbR-qs-90jFjj_LWX6gtQquGhjzcH0fZTQf3UxNogVEvq2JP-v11sO8KPvMmr2OdEVe0q6S4gIoPBZG0X1VTlcacrCiiR7_-WP_lSsvd8M7V/s4032/PXL_20201231_191220992.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZRMgR5wXiSgwMC3i0FhoWQwDsSUXBQX8PYbR-qs-90jFjj_LWX6gtQquGhjzcH0fZTQf3UxNogVEvq2JP-v11sO8KPvMmr2OdEVe0q6S4gIoPBZG0X1VTlcacrCiiR7_-WP_lSsvd8M7V/w480-h640/PXL_20201231_191220992.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><span face="Verdana, sans-serif" style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div>WDW71http://www.blogger.com/profile/13494343197834447964noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3432002622465277884.post-50238167252533886932020-11-08T11:07:00.000-05:002020-11-08T11:07:02.557-05:00On Top of the World!<p> </p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="clear: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPlG7sYCvudTIwKspSHGBeRIBoFxQVzyGlI_orTeHRUVc2H41yz8rx8rqE-g5iACSCRqSkejS0Hl-aQ_WNxJccKtNrDBcDRl-T4WJZeAUh8D1ldjlJnxpMR7iq43VqESmtQUxa5gFKnu-T/s1600/matchbook+top+of+the+world+1.JPG" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPlG7sYCvudTIwKspSHGBeRIBoFxQVzyGlI_orTeHRUVc2H41yz8rx8rqE-g5iACSCRqSkejS0Hl-aQ_WNxJccKtNrDBcDRl-T4WJZeAUh8D1ldjlJnxpMR7iq43VqESmtQUxa5gFKnu-T/s640/matchbook+top+of+the+world+1.JPG" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption"><span face="Verdana, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: small;">Top of the World matchbook</span><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhWEMqGvbDPaVx5RP2PVknufF21dX5X_xYivxPZTF_MJa5a09AZjrUmKX0wn2KkLFln90GikFyBz1QCSaLZZLLNVFvQNs3lXR4TqUIr8rNYdbmaua3BCYqc9nDu3mrMCws1qYXqQf5sWO5/s1600/matchbook+top+of+the+world+2.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhWEMqGvbDPaVx5RP2PVknufF21dX5X_xYivxPZTF_MJa5a09AZjrUmKX0wn2KkLFln90GikFyBz1QCSaLZZLLNVFvQNs3lXR4TqUIr8rNYdbmaua3BCYqc9nDu3mrMCws1qYXqQf5sWO5/s200/matchbook+top+of+the+world+2.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;">The current California Grill at Disney's Contemporary Resort was originally the Top of the World restaurant and entertainment venue until 1993.</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;">This matchbook features the original Big D/Globe Head logo in gold on the front and the early Contemporary Resort logo on both sides.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1PsOH43vxTKakERUloNW1C-o1-ny8PJOjqdYh7ZFt_XEKeTRTEsnq3VRpbP0tHZHhtLA4nb2-zU9amvh_n0qobbpZEMqsaYTMvY8GKLUDw70uu4gEFr9C78c1WOHFHmJEV-nkrimWHCFU/s1600/matchbook+top+of+the+world+3.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1PsOH43vxTKakERUloNW1C-o1-ny8PJOjqdYh7ZFt_XEKeTRTEsnq3VRpbP0tHZHhtLA4nb2-zU9amvh_n0qobbpZEMqsaYTMvY8GKLUDw70uu4gEFr9C78c1WOHFHmJEV-nkrimWHCFU/s640/matchbook+top+of+the+world+3.JPG" width="640" /></a></div></span></td></tr></tbody></table>WDW71http://www.blogger.com/profile/13494343197834447964noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3432002622465277884.post-35757790924931084532020-10-24T12:26:00.001-04:002020-10-24T12:26:34.883-04:00Vintage Villain Postcards<p> </p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjK7AoX14MJohqCdP5S34c6I8MRpRQwlh0LlMf8Gy2hkPAIqbv6yeBVq2vXIwexQ4AUBjVj6PSNXYYV4viHpRAzPFrQpAGvsH7lebKVfRzc0OK6AZycccglAFTAMZgi0okFM-HXY6fvjsYS/s1600/01110245a.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="360" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjK7AoX14MJohqCdP5S34c6I8MRpRQwlh0LlMf8Gy2hkPAIqbv6yeBVq2vXIwexQ4AUBjVj6PSNXYYV4viHpRAzPFrQpAGvsH7lebKVfRzc0OK6AZycccglAFTAMZgi0okFM-HXY6fvjsYS/s640/01110245a.jpg" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption"><span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: small;">Watch Out Pinocchio! postcard<br />01110246</span></td></tr></tbody></table><span style="font-size: large;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBUmvlUCp8Hq388LKTyxklUEzoDU-TPDWcGrP3HN12C2a5vidU9lQC86LkAL_VVDsmbFUir24Op_nfoOKJ0i_UzHtkSlnTrEbKNvrJXbYi4X-QIXhzZ83JW9ItOeQQzD7dP2Pt2IRXzDtp/s4160/0206161930.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2340" data-original-width="4160" height="113" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBUmvlUCp8Hq388LKTyxklUEzoDU-TPDWcGrP3HN12C2a5vidU9lQC86LkAL_VVDsmbFUir24Op_nfoOKJ0i_UzHtkSlnTrEbKNvrJXbYi4X-QIXhzZ83JW9ItOeQQzD7dP2Pt2IRXzDtp/w200-h113/0206161930.jpg" width="200" /></a></div><br />Disney Villains are very popular in the Parks these days, especially during the Halloween season. But that was not the case in the '70s, the early days of Walt Disney World. In going thru all of my memorabilia, these early postcards of <a href="https://wdw71.blogspot.com/search/label/honest%20john%20fox" target="_blank">Foulfellow</a> (aka Honest John) & <a href="https://wdw71.blogspot.com/search/label/gideon" target="_blank">Gideon</a> with <a href="https://wdw71.blogspot.com/search/label/pinocchio" target="_blank">Pinocchio</a>, <a href="https://wdw71.blogspot.com/2016/02/im-gonna-knock-your-head-clean-off-brer.html" target="_blank">Brer Bear</a> and <a href="https://wdw71.blogspot.com/search/label/brer%20fox" target="_blank">Brer Fox</a> and <a href="https://wdw71.blogspot.com/search/label/king%20louie" target="_blank">King Louie</a> are the only depictions of villains that I could find in print. You don't see any pictured in maps or print publications.</span><div><div><span style="font-size: large;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjHAyyJwwt_OH8qOuuY513BJPKQjtHqvAJANJxYvA0dF6ZeBI5J6sY4ZRrg0uXMNH8mJtZ39UGzRrpOzAcD76-32elLrTURQrYNBnW5LPLeY9d9lRWFDVq-ygRfnCphvwv1srYOT9czJ4Y/s4160/0206161929a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2340" data-original-width="4160" height="362" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjHAyyJwwt_OH8qOuuY513BJPKQjtHqvAJANJxYvA0dF6ZeBI5J6sY4ZRrg0uXMNH8mJtZ39UGzRrpOzAcD76-32elLrTURQrYNBnW5LPLeY9d9lRWFDVq-ygRfnCphvwv1srYOT9czJ4Y/w640-h362/0206161929a.jpg" width="640" /></a></div></span><div><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span><span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;"><br /></span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><span face=""verdana" , sans-serif" style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /></div></div>WDW71http://www.blogger.com/profile/13494343197834447964noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3432002622465277884.post-17124170521985964712020-10-17T10:52:00.003-04:002020-10-17T10:52:45.622-04:00Jungle Book Anniversary<p> </p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyomhkuT9NVkAJnd5d6b2_MZ2XFF1wHRalxZnEu9Ko41uqDX4prDrtMhiC8vlI5fsfG5w5-VG4lmouzcNqQdp52ghsk9ATyZ9p50rdyHYbJyGI79xL33Vvctuf-zx2Rra3Ej4v65gdUhid/s1600/01110245+a.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="360" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyomhkuT9NVkAJnd5d6b2_MZ2XFF1wHRalxZnEu9Ko41uqDX4prDrtMhiC8vlI5fsfG5w5-VG4lmouzcNqQdp52ghsk9ATyZ9p50rdyHYbJyGI79xL33Vvctuf-zx2Rra3Ej4v65gdUhid/s640/01110245+a.jpg" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption"><span face="Verdana, sans-serif" style="font-size: small;"><a href="https://wdw71.blogspot.com/2016/02/king-louies-receding-hairline.html" target="_blank">Look for the Bare Necessities postcard<br />01110245</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><span face="Verdana, sans-serif" style="font-size: large;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKzxydhcpcqi45HXZGProkmqiuLdSWTQmRB-2H1mvLa2PE_GPgdTwxOcz6lKL7BLedh9wNHqa6Xk-ogNw2MJd2eAe1yzJaL_VIfngEJDRBpcKm3una24sFHqx-sT38aODmUnBwlY-Q-ArC/s4320/bucket+hat+1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3240" data-original-width="4320" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKzxydhcpcqi45HXZGProkmqiuLdSWTQmRB-2H1mvLa2PE_GPgdTwxOcz6lKL7BLedh9wNHqa6Xk-ogNw2MJd2eAe1yzJaL_VIfngEJDRBpcKm3una24sFHqx-sT38aODmUnBwlY-Q-ArC/w200-h150/bucket+hat+1.jpg" width="200" /></a></div>The Jungle Book was released this week in 1967, 4 years before Walt Disney World opened in 1971. So it is not surprising that characters from the movie would be highlighted in early days of the park. You can see more of the <a href="https://wdw71.blogspot.com/2016/02/king-louies-receding-hairline.html" target="_blank">postcard</a>, <a href="https://wdw71.blogspot.com/2011/11/bucket-hat.html" target="_blank">bucket hat</a> and <a href="https://wdw71.blogspot.com/2015/03/coloring-main-street.html" target="_blank">coloring book</a> by following the links.<br /></span><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPMip4zSDgrNUVPXF6hmD3k_tHPfTA2s_lsMAIcoymyNFl9HnIVVOUbumoYIPz8m0v44gTfMpSE91hozwPQkq2XjW-ZTlPBaYX8LCbkdwORArJDB4SKJuWcLd5EAbuC6RJ7fEDJlqnZQaj/s2048/lands+color+adventure1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1152" data-original-width="2048" height="360" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPMip4zSDgrNUVPXF6hmD3k_tHPfTA2s_lsMAIcoymyNFl9HnIVVOUbumoYIPz8m0v44gTfMpSE91hozwPQkq2XjW-ZTlPBaYX8LCbkdwORArJDB4SKJuWcLd5EAbuC6RJ7fEDJlqnZQaj/w640-h360/lands+color+adventure1.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div>WDW71http://www.blogger.com/profile/13494343197834447964noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3432002622465277884.post-464527341203728072020-10-04T10:12:00.001-04:002020-10-23T11:52:23.504-04:00It's All In a Day's Work<p> </p><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="clear: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6WnhuHeDi63_AVOlRuqnoGv8XXs-9WT1CBcwecsWWksEEzFvR1haVY16xDBKo-63QJx5SdHP_-2dVenTrYsw9z8irmTaFe4UDvxV6bkdCo4QwEwbrsV6uTda0IQ9Y8gZeFu6CmhTWlGTA/s1600/eyes+and+ears+3_16_79+a.JPG" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6WnhuHeDi63_AVOlRuqnoGv8XXs-9WT1CBcwecsWWksEEzFvR1haVY16xDBKo-63QJx5SdHP_-2dVenTrYsw9z8irmTaFe4UDvxV6bkdCo4QwEwbrsV6uTda0IQ9Y8gZeFu6CmhTWlGTA/s640/eyes+and+ears+3_16_79+a.JPG" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption"><span face="Verdana, sans-serif" style="font-size: small;">Eyes and Ears, Vol. 9, No. 11<br />March 16, 1979</span></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEig9Ga0Ea1elZP2ILLvKDaXQpCkMt_Bb_AgpA29Apkw0bwB9biZfKFyM1_I2NEfa89Q8pEdDUduMolGlC5-btcskaH38BytqyMb41uW_HSeY9DgAkrKbsi77khtsDkqAH7XPjnAKfIGe2Jh/s1600/eyes+and+ears+3_16_79+b.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEig9Ga0Ea1elZP2ILLvKDaXQpCkMt_Bb_AgpA29Apkw0bwB9biZfKFyM1_I2NEfa89Q8pEdDUduMolGlC5-btcskaH38BytqyMb41uW_HSeY9DgAkrKbsi77khtsDkqAH7XPjnAKfIGe2Jh/s200/eyes+and+ears+3_16_79+b.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgY4d9-RVgnq_dFDK-qn7kiZfssykdEpMVZj1UXPXwrxlxXKE-NsPSLY9MKIIDEfhhpQCGuqEWYX3ebb-ZDFGZfjOAyFa7PkDPagq2VghMff3Mbj0lB1LrLsxlJGboX7rKo3FNaHoyT23dp/s1600/eyes+and+ears+3_16_79+c.JPG" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgY4d9-RVgnq_dFDK-qn7kiZfssykdEpMVZj1UXPXwrxlxXKE-NsPSLY9MKIIDEfhhpQCGuqEWYX3ebb-ZDFGZfjOAyFa7PkDPagq2VghMff3Mbj0lB1LrLsxlJGboX7rKo3FNaHoyT23dp/s200/eyes+and+ears+3_16_79+c.JPG" width="200" /></a><span face="Verdana, sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">In light of the sad news this week about the large number of Cast Member layoffs due to the corona virus pandemic, I thought I would share this 'Eyes and Ears' from March 16, 1979, with the ironic headline, "It's All In a Day's Work." This 8 page, 8.5x11, newsletter was "prepared by and for the cast of Walt Disney World."</span><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-QE54G1hGDTj55HijFRjnWZ1NApatipInu8Dz77Vd9teyL5OuP-SU1e6BncxuJ9FiLnAJ5TbeiBCXRFtzs2OLSvi-mqkh6RjKO41nvgHCrrtYdkXYboowf5XaSUpXhy7lYwrrzxT_QGAP/s1600/eyes+and+ears+3_16_79+d.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-QE54G1hGDTj55HijFRjnWZ1NApatipInu8Dz77Vd9teyL5OuP-SU1e6BncxuJ9FiLnAJ5TbeiBCXRFtzs2OLSvi-mqkh6RjKO41nvgHCrrtYdkXYboowf5XaSUpXhy7lYwrrzxT_QGAP/s200/eyes+and+ears+3_16_79+d.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9ZzAugZCE1D_iR9KzwQYpQdUk2A_eApG68_in3NeZiNJ8aOO4U-lklhgpgYUOWO1dw0XqxnMzAR3wEABuVTMHfdIKaHN8o0_zHNX_quc2vKzZQvH2dIlfYqFh7ljcFDdqR8CeiAQUKkgE/s1600/eyes+and+ears+3_16_79+e.JPG" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9ZzAugZCE1D_iR9KzwQYpQdUk2A_eApG68_in3NeZiNJ8aOO4U-lklhgpgYUOWO1dw0XqxnMzAR3wEABuVTMHfdIKaHN8o0_zHNX_quc2vKzZQvH2dIlfYqFh7ljcFDdqR8CeiAQUKkgE/s200/eyes+and+ears+3_16_79+e.JPG" width="200" /></a><span face="Verdana, sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">The cover article describes the Character Department and how a cast member may become a Pageant Host/Hostess, portraying a Disney Character. Inside the newsletter are a variety of cast related stories and information, from benefits information to classified ads.</span><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiL_POgBQyQvLfC2Z5mKw3oYyuynBejFZV3jjQFko1RrzerK4y_XYiD_-MTy6I6ybYZNz7PzMSdkvnW3ArGHhOIzDceNBwHtAmojOzFzyHq-W4UfXZkJ75pthSfi2Kp8yrHPUZfK_YnaJHW/s1600/eyes+and+ears+3_16_79+f.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiL_POgBQyQvLfC2Z5mKw3oYyuynBejFZV3jjQFko1RrzerK4y_XYiD_-MTy6I6ybYZNz7PzMSdkvnW3ArGHhOIzDceNBwHtAmojOzFzyHq-W4UfXZkJ75pthSfi2Kp8yrHPUZfK_YnaJHW/s200/eyes+and+ears+3_16_79+f.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg81vFcG_hYvJz3oDdPC6Zd0FN10IrDTm3lAvSyoGieJozQdMgRkbnZOJZHwnf0UoyWS-HKcujURQ-YoAqD09Exa0Zs-1PNsEP2jt96sNYyxhgUrsuAN8ly156XOGw5aB5TDjUbyu40UpEh/s1600/eyes+and+ears+3_16_79+g.JPG" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg81vFcG_hYvJz3oDdPC6Zd0FN10IrDTm3lAvSyoGieJozQdMgRkbnZOJZHwnf0UoyWS-HKcujURQ-YoAqD09Exa0Zs-1PNsEP2jt96sNYyxhgUrsuAN8ly156XOGw5aB5TDjUbyu40UpEh/s200/eyes+and+ears+3_16_79+g.JPG" width="200" /></a><span face="Verdana, sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">Two articles refer to St. Patrick's Day activities. "Mardi Gras a Success...St. Pat's Day Next!" describes the menu at the Fantasyland Cafeteria and another article encourages spectators to watch the "3rd Annual St. Patrick's Day Road Race." And don't miss the results of the backgammon tournament on page 7.</span><br />WDW71http://www.blogger.com/profile/13494343197834447964noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3432002622465277884.post-38315170112860247952020-09-26T10:02:00.002-04:002020-09-26T10:02:37.968-04:00How Much Postage?<p> </p><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="clear: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8MDwEIiHJ-Xd1i1xuK7FErXTT8EbgsF1DikG16DlkBntSpd_lld4vaRkeRz_sfSqe8t8LnQ9fUlQFylxnONAclz-X8ZjoBEDAL-aDNDEscj9C9iqpZ7GEycctjrw3hsq4-0DnoJDG7ezR/s1600/Ready+to+mail+puzzle+1.JPG" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8MDwEIiHJ-Xd1i1xuK7FErXTT8EbgsF1DikG16DlkBntSpd_lld4vaRkeRz_sfSqe8t8LnQ9fUlQFylxnONAclz-X8ZjoBEDAL-aDNDEscj9C9iqpZ7GEycctjrw3hsq4-0DnoJDG7ezR/s640/Ready+to+mail+puzzle+1.JPG" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption"><span face="Verdana, sans-serif" style="font-size: small;">Ready to Mail Jigsaw Puzzle</span></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuwcfIH36K8_eo-MzU34_Vgh15A7EmpD4D4ingmiGymjlPLPWKYEEYi0Nwn7w-fpMjNTd7S4bQYWzejHt1iXHU4iXIsOnRO74EJ6tA9PCNpr1XTbebIL_iX0GoIVE4ebyJ9G8_l1zyxP04/s1600/Ready+to+mail+puzzle+2.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuwcfIH36K8_eo-MzU34_Vgh15A7EmpD4D4ingmiGymjlPLPWKYEEYi0Nwn7w-fpMjNTd7S4bQYWzejHt1iXHU4iXIsOnRO74EJ6tA9PCNpr1XTbebIL_iX0GoIVE4ebyJ9G8_l1zyxP04/s200/Ready+to+mail+puzzle+2.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjN2GpT6pxr02TNHoz8UFFNki4VYh4I8s2UI3Tf-SJO3DcX2BlSPPfZeiFwd4TdGgP_-UzsDavkVZBcQJX32-Y23hoghUZEdYQ02HEwkJISPyNgVyfNRUJvlKHKbIGHI1jTgTARxEsRFwNq/s1600/Ready+to+mail+puzzle+3.JPG" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjN2GpT6pxr02TNHoz8UFFNki4VYh4I8s2UI3Tf-SJO3DcX2BlSPPfZeiFwd4TdGgP_-UzsDavkVZBcQJX32-Y23hoghUZEdYQ02HEwkJISPyNgVyfNRUJvlKHKbIGHI1jTgTARxEsRFwNq/s200/Ready+to+mail+puzzle+3.JPG" width="200" /></a><span face="Verdana, sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">With the mess that the USPS is going thru right now, I'm not sure I would trust this to make it to its destination but what a great souvenir. I love the Big D logo curved on the front and in its traditional form on the back (mailing side).</span><br /><span face="Verdana, sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">There is no registered trademark on the logo and so I am assuming this piece is from the early '70's. It still has the original price tag on the bottom of $1.50. (less than a nice postcard today)</span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0gZlP0lv2pThqSRwukEOWz_UKMFvf_YssI2wZqHUiwUJm83FNmFbsGQ9zwtQs1803_OLF7xKw8NeiCqKazm3Hp4P0cTHbc3B7q3piFpTm2aHYiGO13Jxr_R0nABhShLq3B0KW43QjVsPT/s1600/Ready+to+mail+puzzle+4.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0gZlP0lv2pThqSRwukEOWz_UKMFvf_YssI2wZqHUiwUJm83FNmFbsGQ9zwtQs1803_OLF7xKw8NeiCqKazm3Hp4P0cTHbc3B7q3piFpTm2aHYiGO13Jxr_R0nABhShLq3B0KW43QjVsPT/s640/Ready+to+mail+puzzle+4.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><span face="Verdana, sans-serif" style="font-size: large;"><br /></span><br />WDW71http://www.blogger.com/profile/13494343197834447964noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3432002622465277884.post-71124519982478242972020-09-19T11:12:00.000-04:002020-09-19T11:12:05.020-04:00$9 WDW T-shirt<p> </p><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="clear: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVeJMU1_ohZyVD957g9lKe27Ha7ZBhjG_txsjye88rmR6vjn-AJVp7TEE95UR9OyJk9Ch30c3Q9ei_PryZwaGf-RruI57ISlldySLoVKw555QBso6U5752dCDpL2QOh9hnQCqHkQyYmq65/s1600/tshirt+15yrs+1.JPG" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVeJMU1_ohZyVD957g9lKe27Ha7ZBhjG_txsjye88rmR6vjn-AJVp7TEE95UR9OyJk9Ch30c3Q9ei_PryZwaGf-RruI57ISlldySLoVKw555QBso6U5752dCDpL2QOh9hnQCqHkQyYmq65/s640/tshirt+15yrs+1.JPG" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption"><span face="Verdana, sans-serif" style="font-size: small;">15 Years Ringer T-shirt<br />1986</span></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglJmDEgNKb1eshrsRYL7V_QbhMraL-TyIu-y_vPPTU-uz099odl7LYjhdxKR-UFFLSOycF8k8QnUyZC0XKWuSejM-ZSFjQBPVdSxHlGUDKunpDMkoS5tNY6nnQfS1grQihyphenhyphen5SxBCw-wdhu/s1600/tshirt+15yrs+2.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglJmDEgNKb1eshrsRYL7V_QbhMraL-TyIu-y_vPPTU-uz099odl7LYjhdxKR-UFFLSOycF8k8QnUyZC0XKWuSejM-ZSFjQBPVdSxHlGUDKunpDMkoS5tNY6nnQfS1grQihyphenhyphen5SxBCw-wdhu/s200/tshirt+15yrs+2.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoNIfNFhgfbkCEFXMfuYg0zGd85O12nkfo7xcKwBM8h8i2UXAlC8X7GL9zIRBWKHXa3v_HZgIOuN3HqJFprni37JIwM_SJ0WRx0KkEWKb2YhJCKuB5TWLccrwSa_s0N0-Dx9k2V7t8f71i/s1600/tshirt+15yrs+3.JPG" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoNIfNFhgfbkCEFXMfuYg0zGd85O12nkfo7xcKwBM8h8i2UXAlC8X7GL9zIRBWKHXa3v_HZgIOuN3HqJFprni37JIwM_SJ0WRx0KkEWKb2YhJCKuB5TWLccrwSa_s0N0-Dx9k2V7t8f71i/s200/tshirt+15yrs+3.JPG" width="200" /></a><span face="Verdana, sans-serif" style="font-size: large;">This '15 Years' ringer t-shirt still has its original price tag & wrapper. Based on the <a href="https://www.bls.gov/data/inflation_calculator.htm" target="_blank">CPI Inflation Calculator</a>, this shirt, selling for $9 in 1986, should sell for $21.23 in 2020. The current cost of a basic WDW tee on ShopDisney - $24.99.</span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2FX6IeECF1_aiOqkeovU4MtBlrvAhQx3MDUESNK8PMkS5Bf-v-iYGFhgg1juGNIeFjT7PKdQLTNQOBMULl6WjymIFV_O_INIR9fNVcfP7XZEB8waR20OfhKzpP3sG4KeuZLU0K2BZwLJ3/s1600/tshirt+15yrs+4.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2FX6IeECF1_aiOqkeovU4MtBlrvAhQx3MDUESNK8PMkS5Bf-v-iYGFhgg1juGNIeFjT7PKdQLTNQOBMULl6WjymIFV_O_INIR9fNVcfP7XZEB8waR20OfhKzpP3sG4KeuZLU0K2BZwLJ3/s640/tshirt+15yrs+4.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div><br /></div>WDW71http://www.blogger.com/profile/13494343197834447964noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3432002622465277884.post-52700103286661783512020-09-13T21:53:00.003-04:002020-09-13T21:53:43.767-04:00Original Magic Kingdom Icons<div class="separator"><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3240" data-original-width="4320" height="469" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjp-pPD2vagdfTc5IIepRp1QqGLvHdhyphenhyphenmk8t1ttptLteRgv9IspAwqdxuGkBg8eK9RujfW0wRzwvh0lhFwtwfZsvd2fLnm1i3JHdNss3qn2N2lypfkzZ91JZhS9qIcep8Y5pE8K2qg79LlQ/w625-h469/preview+edition+6.JPG" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" title="Preview Edition: Walt Disney World "The Vacation Kingdom of the World"" width="625" /></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><h3>Preview Edition: Walt Disney World "The Vacation Kingdom of the World"<br />1970, pg 4</h3></td></tr></tbody></table><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_2Ldw447nkXWLqgYQo_bXkZGX3XgCGwNMSkLXC1rGVNThWP_5ST_fOt8rL5kK2Fr6a94anbB7hVeTev_2epWMMekxnUtFnp1A_fr-gHEMpjwZ6N6MF3pIDB6u4QZcJeEAMpqbcdjtJmAw/s4320/preview+edition+8.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjlrYK75_DUa5WNfCJNTXOy3_MrkamBRFkPjekS3qpEYwsZnnMuYYL-dDQ2DtPReKdfIDwLbRfOZ00PAI38V4LSgp8TPo7fs_id8E97Dgh6j3rHpXssZ_pXuJbwyEDyqBeB_5oF6S18PGn/s4320/preview+edition+5.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3240" data-original-width="4320" height="154" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjlrYK75_DUa5WNfCJNTXOy3_MrkamBRFkPjekS3qpEYwsZnnMuYYL-dDQ2DtPReKdfIDwLbRfOZ00PAI38V4LSgp8TPo7fs_id8E97Dgh6j3rHpXssZ_pXuJbwyEDyqBeB_5oF6S18PGn/w205-h154/preview+edition+5.JPG" width="205" /></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;">In the Preview Edition: Walt Disney World "The Vacation Kingdom of the World", each land was represented by their own unique icon. These icons also appeared at the bottom of the early DP Postcard series. If you have seen these images appear on other items, please share! I would love to see these logos make a return to the Magic Kingdom.</span><p></p><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3YkargF6um149qgFfHmoY-lmn8wBlJ2mt0FvnzNQJXLkUVmlqxKBOKwd7tmTC9_6kFfQRAw_pBU9pAojxT6aaYnIxUpX2SQvENR5DXqu6qqadem3BQZRFPEpgtiRxZjtk9QsYT4D79uD4/s4320/01110200+dp79909.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3240" data-original-width="4320" height="154" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3YkargF6um149qgFfHmoY-lmn8wBlJ2mt0FvnzNQJXLkUVmlqxKBOKwd7tmTC9_6kFfQRAw_pBU9pAojxT6aaYnIxUpX2SQvENR5DXqu6qqadem3BQZRFPEpgtiRxZjtk9QsYT4D79uD4/w205-h154/01110200+dp79909.JPG" width="205" /><img border="0" data-original-height="3240" data-original-width="4320" height="154" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1Q51iwK_4renjTiGEPIaZKQTsiBFlvhM_ZJmx2__NZPojDIx6S6e_8ZdNWOnvfdDiq8xFqOn6X4OKvofLNq6xN_HdKIUOnTs65RyqOERd3JVWNW_gf_JZL0A0JNWpjJEDdNKTYHAnBuwJ/w205-h154/01110224+dp+79900-c+2.JPG" width="205" /><img border="0" data-original-height="3240" data-original-width="4320" height="154" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDgDkABuLvSV8-3UFD3xw9J8WWbQqLHmPH7qIN-44hfjEm-Myk2q4Fsgxn7VAcpqr4tv8XcT2T8UcaQo8BC0XzijSHPUuLmwrc2GVC_ibwB034vwLUddTBHNTLDCKMAb4DT95TmJ3bEE04/w205-h154/01110235+dp+79914-c+b.JPG" width="205" /></a></div><br /></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1Mkbx1ZUtN9QsFWMFEThJaL7smh1yR6iI7XOrfE8ufV4iPK2urDoV5bdB-nSAMMrpY2f6IXDUVact8WJjaqRnSbkgtcOAH0sD51J-Fo4zCGaUxa1L1_G252UsL7CExDQAoDB9KwJJljvz/s4320/preview+edition+8.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3240" data-original-width="4320" height="469" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1Mkbx1ZUtN9QsFWMFEThJaL7smh1yR6iI7XOrfE8ufV4iPK2urDoV5bdB-nSAMMrpY2f6IXDUVact8WJjaqRnSbkgtcOAH0sD51J-Fo4zCGaUxa1L1_G252UsL7CExDQAoDB9KwJJljvz/w625-h469/preview+edition+8.JPG" width="625" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div>WDW71http://www.blogger.com/profile/13494343197834447964noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3432002622465277884.post-13059767787894185642020-08-31T15:45:00.002-04:002020-08-31T15:45:34.175-04:00Nothing Stays the Same<p> </p><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="clear: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilRom2J8v8k4Wf0UBx0WRdW34QnG_kJojxCJkJuVq4z6R2gkgSHTkBuyP-wRYv6kGSvHHFP_h83ZSKLHwVS47Zrf2TDZBKf4a0paYpgD2T8b3agxoxdgLbjCOk53zzQ2ABFfxF8lhy7u1x/s1600/vacationers+guide+1977a.JPG" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilRom2J8v8k4Wf0UBx0WRdW34QnG_kJojxCJkJuVq4z6R2gkgSHTkBuyP-wRYv6kGSvHHFP_h83ZSKLHwVS47Zrf2TDZBKf4a0paYpgD2T8b3agxoxdgLbjCOk53zzQ2ABFfxF8lhy7u1x/s640/vacationers+guide+1977a.JPG" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption"><span face="" style="font-size: small;">The Vacationer's Guide to Walt Disney World<br />1977</span></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvpwtqbliGwCxwXnT1XDWSp5bmJNJ7i5CXtpxkdT-yuD71fyuuKHHo42sgK1wAQQtfqYLjSE48b8p5oDxLwDwa_rNH770WWmZDMS204G9Jai6SGpHHuoghGqpnACBRn2oGtqqUGnoqhuao/s1600/vacationers+guide+1977b.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvpwtqbliGwCxwXnT1XDWSp5bmJNJ7i5CXtpxkdT-yuD71fyuuKHHo42sgK1wAQQtfqYLjSE48b8p5oDxLwDwa_rNH770WWmZDMS204G9Jai6SGpHHuoghGqpnACBRn2oGtqqUGnoqhuao/s200/vacationers+guide+1977b.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9FCPvtHEoZhUfhRa74KQ0Bxl0MacxgfDJJYkqh65PDqKlSYZ01cd3V5kw6vPMvRwIBjYM2nURn0O1A6LQrVY2DP28aJ0owz0N1LUIsy0E45F-1-95PICvLz7zz1q56Yetn7ZW2YgZVvsg/s1600/vacationers+guide+1977c.JPG" style="background-color: white; clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9FCPvtHEoZhUfhRa74KQ0Bxl0MacxgfDJJYkqh65PDqKlSYZ01cd3V5kw6vPMvRwIBjYM2nURn0O1A6LQrVY2DP28aJ0owz0N1LUIsy0E45F-1-95PICvLz7zz1q56Yetn7ZW2YgZVvsg/s200/vacationers+guide+1977c.JPG" width="200" /></a><span face="" style="font-size: large;">Every year brings changes to WDW and 1976-77 was no exception. Although this brochure may look very similar to the one from <a href="http://www.wdw71.blogspot.com/2012/05/43-square-miles-of-excitement.html" target="_blank">1976</a> that I posted previously, it does contain some changes. The left side is from 1976 and the right is from 1977.</span><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj28x7pDeSeSKyPpv0H6LSE5Rd9WDjzzLo2NFsB8tdndW1Xk0zMliahMRNFZUdq-6Px4jeL-R5K3rf_oahVxyH9IqC2Tu40VQQixGyJjQpBtGMkqhdQtgCKBZ-9HaKOcjYJhP7q6C83qG28/s1600/vacationers+guide+1977d.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj28x7pDeSeSKyPpv0H6LSE5Rd9WDjzzLo2NFsB8tdndW1Xk0zMliahMRNFZUdq-6Px4jeL-R5K3rf_oahVxyH9IqC2Tu40VQQixGyJjQpBtGMkqhdQtgCKBZ-9HaKOcjYJhP7q6C83qG28/s200/vacationers+guide+1977d.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_vmB23xaxUlfpUq8HpMzl4EmtEr9VfP2nuA5rHfATabo85y-8RuLy6nfJWT5epKRJJMkippeB9ElxKnwcuCAy4R-XOI-Hm_imZ7uX6VnpuPDzqvrwm8Fxx8ghLedjmLsptR6aciEDLDzq/s1600/vacationers+guide+1977e.JPG" style="background-color: white; clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_vmB23xaxUlfpUq8HpMzl4EmtEr9VfP2nuA5rHfATabo85y-8RuLy6nfJWT5epKRJJMkippeB9ElxKnwcuCAy4R-XOI-Hm_imZ7uX6VnpuPDzqvrwm8Fxx8ghLedjmLsptR6aciEDLDzq/s200/vacationers+guide+1977e.JPG" width="200" /></a><span face="" style="font-size: large;">River Country was added in 1976 and it appears that it necessitated some changes to the Ticket Books, dropping the 17 2-day option and adding a Water Adventure Ticket. The ticket prices stayed the same except for the River Country ticket.</span><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGgrrUSR0aWJj2evcPabFWXSmOSkSHBQGpmC8sFdTBon6-Oc674_jIdu5RZ1FIOoYxGX99_Qh7hlDvkSxlweYUsCqvjzMarRGIPbJD0ebIMBavPJ31yg-ZJmn_RLzYW-v1BU1MQrbgy8YQ/s1600/vacationers+guide+1977f.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGgrrUSR0aWJj2evcPabFWXSmOSkSHBQGpmC8sFdTBon6-Oc674_jIdu5RZ1FIOoYxGX99_Qh7hlDvkSxlweYUsCqvjzMarRGIPbJD0ebIMBavPJ31yg-ZJmn_RLzYW-v1BU1MQrbgy8YQ/s200/vacationers+guide+1977f.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdea7kFlxSpy_kzmjBHFCrJk-fzE7zn-f0VsbtU_GX_gtcxKnCpDRyvSTvT8SnnXsyHtDDjBMc2FeuEdMJt5zt5q9Gl4bAwkuDHWL3hX12IQksBuqzdiSXpSIDT_7rQ1POW3ySPDIkKvTp/s1600/vacationers+guide+1977g.JPG" style="background-color: white; clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdea7kFlxSpy_kzmjBHFCrJk-fzE7zn-f0VsbtU_GX_gtcxKnCpDRyvSTvT8SnnXsyHtDDjBMc2FeuEdMJt5zt5q9Gl4bAwkuDHWL3hX12IQksBuqzdiSXpSIDT_7rQ1POW3ySPDIkKvTp/s200/vacationers+guide+1977g.JPG" width="200" /></a><span face="" style="font-size: large;">The inside of both brochures feature a great map surrounded by smaller cartoon images and text describing various parts of WDW. Can you spot the differences between these two drawings of Lake Buena Vista?</span><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-LHQ6S9dH1LFw1qDs2rNprCRm6qq8rskT6mq8dnKPsbi6dMgIWvHtEvsDks1zWogf0bZNUATRTAHT5YGcLf2M9zzqUobVwcWy-axIZ7NGJ8VL8Buh-RzvskmVfMdJpjF-3mnYLq2bXa1x/s1600/vacationers+guide+1977h.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-LHQ6S9dH1LFw1qDs2rNprCRm6qq8rskT6mq8dnKPsbi6dMgIWvHtEvsDks1zWogf0bZNUATRTAHT5YGcLf2M9zzqUobVwcWy-axIZ7NGJ8VL8Buh-RzvskmVfMdJpjF-3mnYLq2bXa1x/s200/vacationers+guide+1977h.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1zvYzJijhZ9DbOcM-K7yzgOmu1dELOm0Jn9drb_RyuYNOOmn45PjjXL3dMzB2PmKORQt7z8SRm0I4vSh_2YYK9hdg44AUBlEyIB06On3sSK3Bzn_sDSPKzy6f5S7KtVhVTqEDPECyRHZS/s1600/vacationers+guide+1977i.JPG" style="background-color: white; clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1zvYzJijhZ9DbOcM-K7yzgOmu1dELOm0Jn9drb_RyuYNOOmn45PjjXL3dMzB2PmKORQt7z8SRm0I4vSh_2YYK9hdg44AUBlEyIB06On3sSK3Bzn_sDSPKzy6f5S7KtVhVTqEDPECyRHZS/s200/vacationers+guide+1977i.JPG" width="200" /></a><span face="" style="font-size: large;">The <a href="http://waltdatedworld.bravepages.com/id64.htm" target="_blank">Empress Lilly</a> riverboat restaurant opened in 1977. It was added to the map above and to the description of 'A Shopping Village.' Interestingly, the name 'Lake Buena Vista Shopping Village' was dropped from the '77 text.</span><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNxzNsguHuG9hqMDLfs_1DFsvgwlCEY9uLNEQqy5PpK-V_vEQ-VKgo7VMKD6MxCH2j8e6K2j6Us9QRIwtMXGpX3w55Xsv77YcZcAAHjfpRRKuK4pwKttBhRXGDUSj4qud-KidgYNuOJBWv/s1600/vacationers+guide+1977j.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNxzNsguHuG9hqMDLfs_1DFsvgwlCEY9uLNEQqy5PpK-V_vEQ-VKgo7VMKD6MxCH2j8e6K2j6Us9QRIwtMXGpX3w55Xsv77YcZcAAHjfpRRKuK4pwKttBhRXGDUSj4qud-KidgYNuOJBWv/s200/vacationers+guide+1977j.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4c6wbHcuV4zdi0asOCndOBJ8AnlgZCveIUniWx7vm2a8tzCzzqRvveBhzOtAUmeWhA5-XV0ICC9NN7rnQex17lUr1GknHWtupCjIeRWgwDxORsJvQ-rUngZkKVJSZz3NqNCv6gmLFHU9o/s1600/vacationers+guide+1977k.JPG" style="background-color: white; clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4c6wbHcuV4zdi0asOCndOBJ8AnlgZCveIUniWx7vm2a8tzCzzqRvveBhzOtAUmeWhA5-XV0ICC9NN7rnQex17lUr1GknHWtupCjIeRWgwDxORsJvQ-rUngZkKVJSZz3NqNCv6gmLFHU9o/s200/vacationers+guide+1977k.JPG" width="200" /></a><span face="" style="font-size: large;">There were clearly changes taking place in Lake Buena Vista during this time. The '76 brochure refers to '29 cedar-shingled shops' in the opening text but on the inside text above says there are 33. The '77 brochure is consistent with 30.</span><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCGIr1t0qFYpYMFECzD8ls_K3bd99j32hbRrutyvQhmjcDvidTh7Q6afOW2AhUmOHuhuFExyeLHX6Cj0mwdgGxCuuYhC_me-F69ESlNDw482dQzY_57LHrBKoMZtfJsT9yIowkX4iMpX1P/s1600/vacationers+guide+1977l.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCGIr1t0qFYpYMFECzD8ls_K3bd99j32hbRrutyvQhmjcDvidTh7Q6afOW2AhUmOHuhuFExyeLHX6Cj0mwdgGxCuuYhC_me-F69ESlNDw482dQzY_57LHrBKoMZtfJsT9yIowkX4iMpX1P/s200/vacationers+guide+1977l.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJBD_bAak9x6RGdidemZBuhCixA5eCasPMESrNzr3uLq0Ed8cxuufR7iJW7uIWMR8MD3SZz7LrU6OBcog046ykEyCxl9RmyU7bQjl2n5pWQnmmVo2Y3TDdtyImO5Gm92eNhtBK67POD-tF/s1600/vacationers+guide+1977m.JPG" style="background-color: white; clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJBD_bAak9x6RGdidemZBuhCixA5eCasPMESrNzr3uLq0Ed8cxuufR7iJW7uIWMR8MD3SZz7LrU6OBcog046ykEyCxl9RmyU7bQjl2n5pWQnmmVo2Y3TDdtyImO5Gm92eNhtBK67POD-tF/s200/vacationers+guide+1977m.JPG" width="200" /></a><span face="" style="font-size: large;">These last two images compare other changes between the '76 & '77 brochures. See if you can spot the changes. And remember, nothing stays the same.</span>WDW71http://www.blogger.com/profile/13494343197834447964noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3432002622465277884.post-86028831643953827972020-08-22T19:28:00.000-04:002020-08-22T19:28:06.003-04:00Complete Your Back to School List<p> </p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNJwLPjbdhPw76PfupvEEkxc3RZ7kOhL4mYbUu7rnLQtUKxBqSiscAQMIWYLxGdJIUqGQQUHQiHT3iaVPEM56sOOkjZssfx0CUhtWQk2D3pPTLNKQy5LOXH0zl_oSmOzBMrRW5CGSiyDRR/s1600/eraser+main+street.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="360" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNJwLPjbdhPw76PfupvEEkxc3RZ7kOhL4mYbUu7rnLQtUKxBqSiscAQMIWYLxGdJIUqGQQUHQiHT3iaVPEM56sOOkjZssfx0CUhtWQk2D3pPTLNKQy5LOXH0zl_oSmOzBMrRW5CGSiyDRR/s640/eraser+main+street.jpg" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption"><span face="" style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Main Street, USA eraser</span></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDIdBZ-8GAIvpL2VBimCvy1b48ZyqCEoH20COHIKq9SBFDi0fM0MqOVfQdWhnLk4uveNWjBF8mmLtoL6-RsrqnIocNbJCJAVZ7OCXq8b1StcDsUVraie-7OmZ7Ww9Sy1npvzO5JHkpTNI2/s1600/eraser+tomorrowland.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="112" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDIdBZ-8GAIvpL2VBimCvy1b48ZyqCEoH20COHIKq9SBFDi0fM0MqOVfQdWhnLk4uveNWjBF8mmLtoL6-RsrqnIocNbJCJAVZ7OCXq8b1StcDsUVraie-7OmZ7Ww9Sy1npvzO5JHkpTNI2/s200/eraser+tomorrowland.jpg" width="200" /></a></div><span face="" style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Complete your back to school supply shopping list with these early WDW erasers. Although it looks like a child drew the logo, the sketches are great! My collection is missing just one of the lands. Can you tell which one is missing in action? It was probably used to erase a young child's doodle on their notebook... "I wish I was back at Disney."</span><br /><span face="" style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrlriSx-MUCy-9Hexd8dTKciKxksiOyZxf37MiQ1d7cJREx0_g6LITed0XWLbwKeyJTsS7p2_VXjCh9ZwU6j7ydAaEk9MD3O7lLS6gbfo9JzaXjF2KPxIoQ4Rbe0pBpH56wRtey7KzZxe6/s1600/eraser+1.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="360" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrlriSx-MUCy-9Hexd8dTKciKxksiOyZxf37MiQ1d7cJREx0_g6LITed0XWLbwKeyJTsS7p2_VXjCh9ZwU6j7ydAaEk9MD3O7lLS6gbfo9JzaXjF2KPxIoQ4Rbe0pBpH56wRtey7KzZxe6/s640/eraser+1.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><span face="" style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span>WDW71http://www.blogger.com/profile/13494343197834447964noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3432002622465277884.post-38797122295739972432020-08-14T22:37:00.003-04:002020-08-14T22:37:55.262-04:00Donald Duck Bookends<p> </p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFrl_kSxlGMx4tS-K6RwXS8O_ly6TyCcGsPtv72ZdvlM7FfQ6_TYEnS6PDpZuwplQjy-2X5JPffVIqPBss2QkfGMKJAC_UR8xIZlVtkPV_i3EdzKeRBHqdKI_p5mfmDTbtBngEkq8uVPal/s1600/donald+duck+bookend+1.JPG" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFrl_kSxlGMx4tS-K6RwXS8O_ly6TyCcGsPtv72ZdvlM7FfQ6_TYEnS6PDpZuwplQjy-2X5JPffVIqPBss2QkfGMKJAC_UR8xIZlVtkPV_i3EdzKeRBHqdKI_p5mfmDTbtBngEkq8uVPal/s640/donald+duck+bookend+1.JPG" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption"><span face="" style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Donald Duck Book Ends<br />Alco, 1974</span></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgostHAWcPrOGW1DhgrhiJBymsSVLfYZF-3MH0legYmXTYl2UMzJOz2C9XB_huS7JJ00rAlAxKc_gFL4jmPM6SONC5JL58y5m_eD-h5vo9AY55YZpu_RR-jRdZRn6s4t4ylKvHyGTXdkgDJ/s1600/donald+duck+bookend+2.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgostHAWcPrOGW1DhgrhiJBymsSVLfYZF-3MH0legYmXTYl2UMzJOz2C9XB_huS7JJ00rAlAxKc_gFL4jmPM6SONC5JL58y5m_eD-h5vo9AY55YZpu_RR-jRdZRn6s4t4ylKvHyGTXdkgDJ/s200/donald+duck+bookend+2.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><span face="" style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Who doesn't love sturdy, easy-to-assemble book ends....especially if they feature Donald Duck? These hard plastic book ends measure 5" wide at the base and about 6" tall. They were made by Al Nyman & Son, Inc. in 1974. Alco products tended to be children's desk supplies like super hero pencil sharpeners or erasers. I have seen a few Disney related products from Alco but this and the <a href="https://wdw71.blogspot.com/2020/08/back-to-school-shopping.html" target="_blank">desk set</a> are the only Walt Disney World labeled items in my collection.</span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgq-1TF4q2OZTaxfYC6-lNZ2TYczrqFb8YPNlbDBOrDbafu5fS-MIr5dAVVMeX8gBl6zTp126BMWokEP7xXFAywvitaONXRPc0eyuLHlKOHmmBRbsB-RuyUjTMPCPyGpOW8ZLlO7FM8xaxS/s1600/donald+duck+bookend+3.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgq-1TF4q2OZTaxfYC6-lNZ2TYczrqFb8YPNlbDBOrDbafu5fS-MIr5dAVVMeX8gBl6zTp126BMWokEP7xXFAywvitaONXRPc0eyuLHlKOHmmBRbsB-RuyUjTMPCPyGpOW8ZLlO7FM8xaxS/s640/donald+duck+bookend+3.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>WDW71http://www.blogger.com/profile/13494343197834447964noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3432002622465277884.post-68668821784287009032020-08-06T20:04:00.003-04:002020-08-06T20:04:59.598-04:00Back to School Shopping<table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLKzL-_UFowEM1v35WicanreevtXOle1jfK5stWm5K27QJF-mfl14NfBV3WP5i_0F_7chu2szsEjWaFW7RplLdAvPW3IeBQHv0yI3d-7ZTvO3Y_UCN3CnD8HCvTvrCsqqm020E-cBoy8Uh/s1600/desk+set+a.JPG" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLKzL-_UFowEM1v35WicanreevtXOle1jfK5stWm5K27QJF-mfl14NfBV3WP5i_0F_7chu2szsEjWaFW7RplLdAvPW3IeBQHv0yI3d-7ZTvO3Y_UCN3CnD8HCvTvrCsqqm020E-cBoy8Uh/s640/desk+set+a.JPG" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption"><span face="" style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Walt Disney World Desk Set<br />Alco, 1973</span></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVJ9dAji4Bn930XJxrAB62d8jR4pyzeh3xqY-3vp5VeOpAuK76EAqi60zFyGD-TQA8dfW8MoFqpdQoHhG-CFsQc4RXGtmsQpHatWV00odFOMJyhfZtTje3MsXAYLqUhUf_3FvApleB4KRI/s1600/desk+set+b.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVJ9dAji4Bn930XJxrAB62d8jR4pyzeh3xqY-3vp5VeOpAuK76EAqi60zFyGD-TQA8dfW8MoFqpdQoHhG-CFsQc4RXGtmsQpHatWV00odFOMJyhfZtTje3MsXAYLqUhUf_3FvApleB4KRI/s200/desk+set+b.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYfQfa0f9_qBfhe7_OrW-gO53T-UE197-IF3oGHOBH51YgT75gnLtuOuW3iOsB7OKbXjIxuoXKDVU6QngeAMQLKLMDLkKhrbQ9-zL8BFOqQHuIddoFADqR18AoZ8x-uSqNXovalLdnPI3R/s1600/desk+set+c.JPG" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYfQfa0f9_qBfhe7_OrW-gO53T-UE197-IF3oGHOBH51YgT75gnLtuOuW3iOsB7OKbXjIxuoXKDVU6QngeAMQLKLMDLkKhrbQ9-zL8BFOqQHuIddoFADqR18AoZ8x-uSqNXovalLdnPI3R/s200/desk+set+c.JPG" width="200" /></a><span face="" style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Can you believe it is "Back to School" shopping time? Here is a perfect gift for your child or your own 'work-from-home' office. The set contains a Mickey Mouse pencil well, Mickey & Minnie memo paper holder, Donald & Pluto letter rack and the 'oh so cool' Goofy stapler. Check out the</span><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"> </span><a href="http://wdw71.blogspot.com/2013/03/sturdy-easy-to-assemble-bookends.html" style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;" target="_blank">Donald Duck bookends</a><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"> also from Alco to round out your desk set.</span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeN5n3o-_TkjpSPNNtspYzSUZQKApLyG7EIqEdx2oc0xiNGQv18M2U8mU_kFejQlR1fH_dYXH_z7RsNgL2XErNI6rNGg2IJQrpFwoYbGayfk0WWQDUiq64SUMkOgZfFQov8LFlyttXsUQ-/s1600/desk+set+d.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeN5n3o-_TkjpSPNNtspYzSUZQKApLyG7EIqEdx2oc0xiNGQv18M2U8mU_kFejQlR1fH_dYXH_z7RsNgL2XErNI6rNGg2IJQrpFwoYbGayfk0WWQDUiq64SUMkOgZfFQov8LFlyttXsUQ-/s640/desk+set+d.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>WDW71http://www.blogger.com/profile/13494343197834447964noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3432002622465277884.post-14889543815929070842020-07-30T22:17:00.001-04:002020-07-30T22:17:58.181-04:00Kodak at WDW<br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCSQtfTM9ATVwJL6AqgLD_lHrGv6BNKpC8WRZNvX_cMRL0OkhKKRGkvdlRiZZMl7BXrtnG4PqXaSVS5q2ZJlK1FHraPbWe62YfkoubFTjPHMNiPlJZPh_NqtFl-i0TMQOepXX-HNRu9nVm/s4032/IMG_20200729_212526.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="469" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCSQtfTM9ATVwJL6AqgLD_lHrGv6BNKpC8WRZNvX_cMRL0OkhKKRGkvdlRiZZMl7BXrtnG4PqXaSVS5q2ZJlK1FHraPbWe62YfkoubFTjPHMNiPlJZPh_NqtFl-i0TMQOepXX-HNRu9nVm/w625-h469/IMG_20200729_212526.jpg" width="625" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">EPCOT Center Guide Book<br />1985</td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-family: verdana; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsutA5cPowpxaBSBv7mhzabfcbG_r9ILEFpLvIqlTkzwl_ALkjHRwywSKG5JgICw8u_ieEo7SJsnlbzOE0NhfjYJEbDRBqLEfFyuQdRjUUUjSs-9wOMiX28R-1BFiGaft715zS9ARllTvU/s4032/IMG_20200729_212629.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="154" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsutA5cPowpxaBSBv7mhzabfcbG_r9ILEFpLvIqlTkzwl_ALkjHRwywSKG5JgICw8u_ieEo7SJsnlbzOE0NhfjYJEbDRBqLEfFyuQdRjUUUjSs-9wOMiX28R-1BFiGaft715zS9ARllTvU/w205-h154/IMG_20200729_212629.jpg" width="205" /></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;">Since Kodak is in the news recently, I thought we would take a look at its relationship to Walt Disney World thru the lens of this 1985 EPCOT Center Guide Book. (pun intended) Eastman Kodak was a very prominent sponsor in WDW from the 80's until they filed for bankruptcy in 2012.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-family: verdana; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoP_0duML-r7LAavd0NacdUAUdzrklpXflQ-snV9LCXdQyw2-9jjoyIm24qKjT6-C9LYEql17P__iItQ2wVKbCFluUKQ-IUMpltoIpBv13D_g96w8sDxLEMw_P2l0kHOUGqHJgADy9PFWp/s4032/IMG_20200729_212622.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="154" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoP_0duML-r7LAavd0NacdUAUdzrklpXflQ-snV9LCXdQyw2-9jjoyIm24qKjT6-C9LYEql17P__iItQ2wVKbCFluUKQ-IUMpltoIpBv13D_g96w8sDxLEMw_P2l0kHOUGqHJgADy9PFWp/w205-h154/IMG_20200729_212622.jpg" width="205" /></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;">I am sure that many of us remember the "Photo Spots" sign stanchions located all around the parks, indicating "prime photo-taking locations" containing the Kodak logo. The Guide Book maps also highlighted these locations with a circle in a square icon.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-_umhZ-7Og675_VVHw6pyTEUmVIzLpTv_S_SNZt_PGWiR3r2WxAu8LWqGCgKTp-UBzzcAXjSAcoisunRe1DoNXxWkVepzy8ft0EhOK5Yt7cv2C_Clc39gt8A0a3Rjm1V6jwpVlT8A-UL3/s4032/IMG_20200729_212719.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="154" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-_umhZ-7Og675_VVHw6pyTEUmVIzLpTv_S_SNZt_PGWiR3r2WxAu8LWqGCgKTp-UBzzcAXjSAcoisunRe1DoNXxWkVepzy8ft0EhOK5Yt7cv2C_Clc39gt8A0a3Rjm1V6jwpVlT8A-UL3/w205-h154/IMG_20200729_212719.jpg" width="205" /></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;">Kodak took over after GAF gave up its sponsorship in the late 70's. You can read more about GAF by selecting the link above. Kodak's sponsorship included giving their own "photo tips" in the guides. They also sponsored attractions, such as Journey Into Imagination and Mickey's PhilharMagic. And of course, they sold Kodak film all around the parks.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixYBi4g8q772V39Zhh044MT2eKQEodrE-JLMvdJ1QSFatN32GS93wBtMpb8YRgL4W9vb0cqbp_DvPj0mIDfEjJnyhuGZYyT4kXIxd3VMfu9K1lUlg4e0hAoA8GsUpo_y_nFLtV8_LcGUQK/s4032/IMG_20200729_212745.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="154" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixYBi4g8q772V39Zhh044MT2eKQEodrE-JLMvdJ1QSFatN32GS93wBtMpb8YRgL4W9vb0cqbp_DvPj0mIDfEjJnyhuGZYyT4kXIxd3VMfu9K1lUlg4e0hAoA8GsUpo_y_nFLtV8_LcGUQK/w205-h154/IMG_20200729_212745.jpg" width="205" /></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;">Something I was not aware of until reading the back of the Guide Book: "Borrow a Kodak Camera Free!" At the Camera Center under Spaceship Earth, you could borrow (with a refundable deposit) a Kodak Disc Camera or KODAMATIC Instant Camera. Kodak had it good for awhile. Now let's see what they can do with round #2. Maybe they could sponsor the first-aid stations if the drug thing works out for them.</span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-family: verdana; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6qZETGqR0b_CrDHlqvhaYz3uDXAk9spnX6D4Bfa3zcvgF-3L6EDOeXrr_Dsv5HNTUjqKEuKHdWNVi6TAsoDdb1X9m9G_9t3ZzbH4jjgpiXNR7oaYDrPN3Y6izG3SIH6qDF7cc7wh_MJx2/s4032/IMG_20200729_212741.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="469" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6qZETGqR0b_CrDHlqvhaYz3uDXAk9spnX6D4Bfa3zcvgF-3L6EDOeXrr_Dsv5HNTUjqKEuKHdWNVi6TAsoDdb1X9m9G_9t3ZzbH4jjgpiXNR7oaYDrPN3Y6izG3SIH6qDF7cc7wh_MJx2/w625-h469/IMG_20200729_212741.jpg" width="625" /></a></div></div>WDW71http://www.blogger.com/profile/13494343197834447964noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3432002622465277884.post-78178319331747705452020-07-29T21:11:00.001-04:002020-07-29T21:11:26.966-04:00The First Postcard<table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiGXs_JoVLn2UxNjJCcm8_lWMzWq2kMpvQnEjHfIj5U03X6DYc6VV0tXupkfgS8QbPJpr74pdw9eqZyUZ6F7XobYZsoxPR-iKaDerFyduImiPYz6VBjjVRpgXpZah-UzJ5Cu7Wq3zj2RzV/s1600/Fl+024+a.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="360" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiGXs_JoVLn2UxNjJCcm8_lWMzWq2kMpvQnEjHfIj5U03X6DYc6VV0tXupkfgS8QbPJpr74pdw9eqZyUZ6F7XobYZsoxPR-iKaDerFyduImiPYz6VBjjVRpgXpZah-UzJ5Cu7Wq3zj2RzV/s640/Fl+024+a.jpg" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption"><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Contemporary Resort<br />pre-opening postcard<br />(Fl-024)</span></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAfeRYu3u1LMBYWLEX92rwLlg7w9D-cfw7i2F2VmNyU-GNC28I64eQpxDOkaE2jTNYUsgcZRjNSUIdsAg6KbWGf8De4_K7IhH2_In4vpW07RIglCrwp9XMlycghE42NSpfJoP5rar-kPVl/s1600/Fl+024+b.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="112" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAfeRYu3u1LMBYWLEX92rwLlg7w9D-cfw7i2F2VmNyU-GNC28I64eQpxDOkaE2jTNYUsgcZRjNSUIdsAg6KbWGf8De4_K7IhH2_In4vpW07RIglCrwp9XMlycghE42NSpfJoP5rar-kPVl/s200/Fl+024+b.jpg" width="200" /></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">It all started with a....postcard. This pre-opening postcard of the Contemporary Resort is sequentially the first postcard created for the 1971 opening of Walt Disney World. Why Fl-024 if it is the first card? Great question. My research has yet to figure that one out. You can read more about these early postcards at <a href="http://www.bigbrian-nc.com/wdw-pc02.htm" target="_blank">WDW in Postcards</a>.</span><br /><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYYGI5Q7AT18-0tqUOhcqzsmgxZ-Gre6KIqYEjW2-_vLEQkFFsoE0k3ubiTtfgq0vh_Ey7D8rm_Wn0Xh-jXGcOIfPWX295ft6fGB-apZHkG6Dpj2ddJDeRMlBLzO1u2PTR1_cI4lFwYEny/s1600/Fl+024+c.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="360" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYYGI5Q7AT18-0tqUOhcqzsmgxZ-Gre6KIqYEjW2-_vLEQkFFsoE0k3ubiTtfgq0vh_Ey7D8rm_Wn0Xh-jXGcOIfPWX295ft6fGB-apZHkG6Dpj2ddJDeRMlBLzO1u2PTR1_cI4lFwYEny/s640/Fl+024+c.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div><br /></div>WDW71http://www.blogger.com/profile/13494343197834447964noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3432002622465277884.post-70540408178519261032020-07-24T22:36:00.001-04:002020-07-24T22:36:38.809-04:00Christmas Party in July<table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLBBALoHilWNWJahAIJ4OyK6DUyqxb45_l2u_AHVFsJx5h1btBSFgKzDfN9FgEZzOKaquFlJ-hELOUY4OtGEte-lBW9cVPRKwivsGDlv_Rb3PruJj3cMP2FkvAr1o8AHiHH6nJFzIoGym0/s1600/christmas+party+ticket+1.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLBBALoHilWNWJahAIJ4OyK6DUyqxb45_l2u_AHVFsJx5h1btBSFgKzDfN9FgEZzOKaquFlJ-hELOUY4OtGEte-lBW9cVPRKwivsGDlv_Rb3PruJj3cMP2FkvAr1o8AHiHH6nJFzIoGym0/s1600/christmas+party+ticket+1.jpg" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption"><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Cast Christmas Party ticket<br />1973</span></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6eHc4XMnYb0R6neMyqrXaog5_qTeVV7EW4dY4wMQBhzmle7xQtt7O4qPEzCfPwoB9WMv0t0MEdDW7DMHaFt0Urkgx5N6dmBpPAJvcFuc3EbknU7DTtts_dYxC3Wz-roUZGBH38fsaTTKO/s1600/christmas+party+ticket+2.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6eHc4XMnYb0R6neMyqrXaog5_qTeVV7EW4dY4wMQBhzmle7xQtt7O4qPEzCfPwoB9WMv0t0MEdDW7DMHaFt0Urkgx5N6dmBpPAJvcFuc3EbknU7DTtts_dYxC3Wz-roUZGBH38fsaTTKO/s1600/christmas+party+ticket+2.jpg" width="200" /></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Merry Christmas in July! Here is a ticket from the '2nd Annual Cast Christmas Party' from 1973. It is hard to say whether or not the holder of ticket 01493 made it to the party or not. The hole punch in Mickey's feet would say yes but the non-detached ticket stub would say no. Either way, I'm sure it was a very merry & magical time. <a href="http://wdw71.blogspot.com/search/label/christmas" target="_blank">Click here</a> for more vintage cast member Christmas items.</span><br /><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrMRlJ3Hqr2M-RkX6OQ4h5HTp3EO1AQP1ZPF50rCPVAi_TYimVFooRdImyfjjHH5FkQrHC4aLng5PyUwyJ5GrcoMouvwOWDSEDaeU5d1IhxwX6qf_BhtX29DBxYejKZHXitB6iMYv76D2w/s1600/christmas+party+ticket+3.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrMRlJ3Hqr2M-RkX6OQ4h5HTp3EO1AQP1ZPF50rCPVAi_TYimVFooRdImyfjjHH5FkQrHC4aLng5PyUwyJ5GrcoMouvwOWDSEDaeU5d1IhxwX6qf_BhtX29DBxYejKZHXitB6iMYv76D2w/s1600/christmas+party+ticket+3.jpg" width="640" /></a></div>WDW71http://www.blogger.com/profile/13494343197834447964noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3432002622465277884.post-63843409246638980982020-07-19T15:47:00.000-04:002020-07-19T15:47:19.644-04:00Bob, Bob, Bob....<table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiL8fljHowmUAXEAnygSqgCzpye0II-xnABWNVZ6GnBhCH-qYe9u_2_jP-n9l3v66Wl4FdUFbm3ob9xgLehT2FXWkwqKHzZZQHgHCJAVH3qs8fW7fbhim-TxoDNir-W7wfMcL3_sz13_ZRU/s1600/water+recreation+1.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="360" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiL8fljHowmUAXEAnygSqgCzpye0II-xnABWNVZ6GnBhCH-qYe9u_2_jP-n9l3v66Wl4FdUFbm3ob9xgLehT2FXWkwqKHzZZQHgHCJAVH3qs8fW7fbhim-TxoDNir-W7wfMcL3_sz13_ZRU/s640/water+recreation+1.jpg" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption"><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Water Recreation<br />pre-opening postcard<br />(FL-026)</span></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJN3psMXgG37eBcr3MKJcJfCZgjw1rym_nUPM_a1w2kUkfKSqQuwJNF3LThrx9xLMBiWOpuIU1fyebqyruyXq_uiZgyEb2Qgzs_ZCFHWz5rDXQOGXl5c9JlnbGg2VPqncwBQI0Abh_Gcq6/s1600/water+recreation+2.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="112" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJN3psMXgG37eBcr3MKJcJfCZgjw1rym_nUPM_a1w2kUkfKSqQuwJNF3LThrx9xLMBiWOpuIU1fyebqyruyXq_uiZgyEb2Qgzs_ZCFHWz5rDXQOGXl5c9JlnbGg2VPqncwBQI0Abh_Gcq6/s200/water+recreation+2.jpg" width="200" /></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Sorry, Al, the girl in the picture does not come with the hotel. At least that is Bob's joke on this pre-opening WDW postcard. But there are "...many like her down here asking for you." The postcard was created prior to the 1971 opening (notice the future tense in the text) but Bob's visit and stay in the Contemporary was in March of 1973.</span><br /><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoAJ255UQ0ne3RtztrO2F3tRfFb3y0AJeZ5jcWXsn_-z9Hh9UdQjTHBjWZXNCOHXP0vKU_2XX7uTnkHLJkm9646XJYmyE_FowTwPX3gZNvsKRvIOwa1VorSMqohEUeKtwpBmfXKi3EZv2K/s1600/water+recreation+3.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="360" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoAJ255UQ0ne3RtztrO2F3tRfFb3y0AJeZ5jcWXsn_-z9Hh9UdQjTHBjWZXNCOHXP0vKU_2XX7uTnkHLJkm9646XJYmyE_FowTwPX3gZNvsKRvIOwa1VorSMqohEUeKtwpBmfXKi3EZv2K/s640/water+recreation+3.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span>WDW71http://www.blogger.com/profile/13494343197834447964noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3432002622465277884.post-82780028912944023842020-07-18T09:43:00.000-04:002020-07-18T09:43:01.362-04:00Wigwams and Ducks?<table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="clear: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdgYykc6YAsYIurzzHGLAL1CCWBabU-Y-xRhlCx5X-haAVoKdWX-xr1Aomdyapfj1M2_AOfMjCOgMTUgIlVFYyP6UJ5eKgZKEwji9toxUR0DFxrWouP-J_Z_Tzlvy2q0n6lz09rzdEOTAg/s1600/wacky+wigwam1.JPG" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdgYykc6YAsYIurzzHGLAL1CCWBabU-Y-xRhlCx5X-haAVoKdWX-xr1Aomdyapfj1M2_AOfMjCOgMTUgIlVFYyP6UJ5eKgZKEwji9toxUR0DFxrWouP-J_Z_Tzlvy2q0n6lz09rzdEOTAg/s640/wacky+wigwam1.JPG" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption"><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Wacky Wigwam<br />Parker Brothers, 1972</span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijRDZ21t3bLpbZIJ3XisHWEIcPEc4VnLMrdNTrpyIGCvnRAC81Q_lwP-Qukz_oXvbA8G8ICNG_yyhDjILmZdslwzcQUCKxfwKzwKrCEW-SdpA4mRo_XfW64W2e6cebIQUMrYyTbRFk_d_-/s1600/wacky+wigwam2.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijRDZ21t3bLpbZIJ3XisHWEIcPEc4VnLMrdNTrpyIGCvnRAC81Q_lwP-Qukz_oXvbA8G8ICNG_yyhDjILmZdslwzcQUCKxfwKzwKrCEW-SdpA4mRo_XfW64W2e6cebIQUMrYyTbRFk_d_-/s200/wacky+wigwam2.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWp566Rd0pRGntAzlmIisSfTvY4KHFpM5SjHkh_MLnFuEjOT8J-PHKihcUw-5JspCNvP6b2iMqotBoeXB48cy9wFP5oME70IA7xLWnbHibMNT9_TLG3YYnKY9qIk54NiN1w8l_k0rlvXVE/s1600/wacky+wigwam3.JPG" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWp566Rd0pRGntAzlmIisSfTvY4KHFpM5SjHkh_MLnFuEjOT8J-PHKihcUw-5JspCNvP6b2iMqotBoeXB48cy9wFP5oME70IA7xLWnbHibMNT9_TLG3YYnKY9qIk54NiN1w8l_k0rlvXVE/s200/wacky+wigwam3.JPG" width="200" /></a><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Wigwams and ducks? Interesting topics for an early Walt Disney World game, right? This 1972 Parker Brothers game is labeled as "A Walt Disney World Game", although there is no reference to the resort in the game itself.</span><span style="text-align: center;"><font face="verdana"> </font></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQut8_B_On26rwPQ-V-SywPNRmTyBWQqXfIJTz3WvyEaQ1E75NKoLZa6tpK0lytgbNoJhZxMusf6ppzLT1npbEgwFMyd3JSuWFl6KFm9KUxSCGQd_2Z1m6AWuD04g2YdvUTnRghB0JHvkN/s1600/wacky+wigwam4.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQut8_B_On26rwPQ-V-SywPNRmTyBWQqXfIJTz3WvyEaQ1E75NKoLZa6tpK0lytgbNoJhZxMusf6ppzLT1npbEgwFMyd3JSuWFl6KFm9KUxSCGQd_2Z1m6AWuD04g2YdvUTnRghB0JHvkN/s200/wacky+wigwam4.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj464HDLc9ZEwsydkB3uc7HhxSIX18Fr453FLQRfhsUpTYwgDXKlspe4WNQbaJ3LmZYmsnbRwHwTMHI07BcAzs1TQc3AIkuPn9a_-bRp_uHA7T_xu5jPwONixnOX9vQi6fcj24aIDamhCH3/s1600/wacky+wigwam5.JPG" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj464HDLc9ZEwsydkB3uc7HhxSIX18Fr453FLQRfhsUpTYwgDXKlspe4WNQbaJ3LmZYmsnbRwHwTMHI07BcAzs1TQc3AIkuPn9a_-bRp_uHA7T_xu5jPwONixnOX9vQi6fcj24aIDamhCH3/s200/wacky+wigwam5.JPG" width="200" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">The object: be the first to cover all of your ducks under wigwams. First, cover all of the ducks based on the number shown on the spinner. Then fun begins by trying to find your opponents' ducks and uncovering them first.</span><span style="text-align: center;"> </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2tamuqRQrFFFR-OopJUkbRRIVpXZiUrUJ8jporxE-Nlmm0YzyeMJ-TQ-GVusMbid8uoxMJI01br264ItfJBz3t30qGSMRmjRgmre_T97Y8POV8gpvIvh6C_ya0iBFXty5KOxUiw1qx-NX/s1600/wacky+wigwam6.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2tamuqRQrFFFR-OopJUkbRRIVpXZiUrUJ8jporxE-Nlmm0YzyeMJ-TQ-GVusMbid8uoxMJI01br264ItfJBz3t30qGSMRmjRgmre_T97Y8POV8gpvIvh6C_ya0iBFXty5KOxUiw1qx-NX/s200/wacky+wigwam6.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEcJ45wkM-XgjQGTzXf84Z5Z71q_5OXXfsgg9ZCf5_7CcOlNk3vla7zu3EGlVMgz1F7KmyG0Fjwuhe1M9Ua4RbJsO7HS8_mwKMGJ_-4kxVCwYQtJQC6f17j2q7gu6snLBAsuQ1rOCZxDLW/s1600/wacky+wigwam7.JPG" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEcJ45wkM-XgjQGTzXf84Z5Z71q_5OXXfsgg9ZCf5_7CcOlNk3vla7zu3EGlVMgz1F7KmyG0Fjwuhe1M9Ua4RbJsO7HS8_mwKMGJ_-4kxVCwYQtJQC6f17j2q7gu6snLBAsuQ1rOCZxDLW/s200/wacky+wigwam7.JPG" width="200" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">The game was made in Canada, thus (instructions en francais a l'interieur). The back shows two other WDW games that I am on the lookout for now.</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Thanks to my daughter for testing this game with me. (I won)</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNHSj3nMKDgxbn4khV5rc8Pbl_o4yAXl77jtj-Vj1MnkJo7ooTNp6XHilratwCOTALf9VrnXPPqqsP7Uf6xBXw7HNdS1FYxdwZqip2E5tXVE4eIMpgFBfvAybu4Ay3Tj7MuO6h7IV7KZiT/s1600/wacky+wigwam8.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNHSj3nMKDgxbn4khV5rc8Pbl_o4yAXl77jtj-Vj1MnkJo7ooTNp6XHilratwCOTALf9VrnXPPqqsP7Uf6xBXw7HNdS1FYxdwZqip2E5tXVE4eIMpgFBfvAybu4Ay3Tj7MuO6h7IV7KZiT/s640/wacky+wigwam8.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: small;"><br /></span></td></tr></tbody></table><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div>WDW71http://www.blogger.com/profile/13494343197834447964noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3432002622465277884.post-38692811247210511032020-07-15T12:36:00.001-04:002020-07-15T12:36:52.672-04:00Colorful Bucket Hat<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiksoL26TvyjYr95IpEAQ5dcmdSyhyphenhyphenwCO47eBrcYpwCMdngWHn1ytuC8iuwn_n6hRvI1JH3X6mlhWtiPkZA6Vudm7cTzMsF9LySgu4b5FC3CpdHMesRvPzCMeyzFwbOi471JglJaZW-xeuF/s1600/bucket+hat+michelle+1.JPG" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiksoL26TvyjYr95IpEAQ5dcmdSyhyphenhyphenwCO47eBrcYpwCMdngWHn1ytuC8iuwn_n6hRvI1JH3X6mlhWtiPkZA6Vudm7cTzMsF9LySgu4b5FC3CpdHMesRvPzCMeyzFwbOi471JglJaZW-xeuF/s640/bucket+hat+michelle+1.JPG" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption"><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Multi-colored Globe Head Bucket Hat</span></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrtqxeB8RKiUD90flqJoYKH9avF3-YvzmIugZWOk8CsifAwwpni6DLYoL_omIdS20vD_3iho9e6mz6xyxfjE5zOvE63jFpxTHQcUCMVBkq6yiedB2KZKZ3Zeu3YHv85ZlbPepBJndzQx7h/s1600/bucket+hat+michelle+2.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrtqxeB8RKiUD90flqJoYKH9avF3-YvzmIugZWOk8CsifAwwpni6DLYoL_omIdS20vD_3iho9e6mz6xyxfjE5zOvE63jFpxTHQcUCMVBkq6yiedB2KZKZ3Zeu3YHv85ZlbPepBJndzQx7h/s200/bucket+hat+michelle+2.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Thank you, Michelle from eBay (or the person who resold this), for the great bucket hat. It prominently features the Big D/Globe Head logo with the added multi-color filler. Also, note the ears are much more oval in shape as compared to the more circular traditional ears. I have very few items in my collection that feature this colorful design and am not sure when it was popular. If anyone has any ideas, please feel free to share them with me.</span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhy7sXNPiQJ-n0YkimrCozUIuN9mm-2oJWisVyZGHmlbpxMmCjfWgojCpdylNVk7mwFgKMSQjyBjkirmrsLRyL0gIilEXZtGKsc6mYRT-zOH6Gb26X5K1bdI-ru_eQJ5RaNHjEsKuxOZklE/s1600/bucket+hat+michelle+3.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhy7sXNPiQJ-n0YkimrCozUIuN9mm-2oJWisVyZGHmlbpxMmCjfWgojCpdylNVk7mwFgKMSQjyBjkirmrsLRyL0gIilEXZtGKsc6mYRT-zOH6Gb26X5K1bdI-ru_eQJ5RaNHjEsKuxOZklE/s640/bucket+hat+michelle+3.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span>WDW71http://www.blogger.com/profile/13494343197834447964noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3432002622465277884.post-26807105075420989802020-07-13T17:05:00.000-04:002020-07-13T17:05:23.888-04:00Talking View-master Reels<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="clear: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_xuWRXe9hDmxVCzaZWkmr0vF76vY85caQksXl8STRM9fHXnoZJkE94jElz29Ojcw6YGQa5OvyRgzMD7sA4wlEtnC9lthnGvJLED9_UGiZW9mX2q_Utwq2EDj03XUxPWtCqdT-0uGFhHwP/s1600/talking+viewmaster1.JPG" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_xuWRXe9hDmxVCzaZWkmr0vF76vY85caQksXl8STRM9fHXnoZJkE94jElz29Ojcw6YGQa5OvyRgzMD7sA4wlEtnC9lthnGvJLED9_UGiZW9mX2q_Utwq2EDj03XUxPWtCqdT-0uGFhHwP/s640/talking+viewmaster1.JPG" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption"><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Talking View-master Reels<br />The Magic Kingdom<br />AVA955 1973</span></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1hbm49EdtJ2-wAaGF1IrqogYN92zjHunicv4eFuYXnI5CErsLJP1hPrSRGpElrxOb1iwkE_PDoIEG6iUTmxP10glx3LfIA-wMJt_ZsFsrQbWuNlVwlEsK3q9Ct_gWIaa1Tm1ft8sKpwvl/s1600/talking+viewmaster2.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1hbm49EdtJ2-wAaGF1IrqogYN92zjHunicv4eFuYXnI5CErsLJP1hPrSRGpElrxOb1iwkE_PDoIEG6iUTmxP10glx3LfIA-wMJt_ZsFsrQbWuNlVwlEsK3q9Ct_gWIaa1Tm1ft8sKpwvl/s200/talking+viewmaster2.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhL7A4-3yWI0GtBcVKNQrkrzqtyp6yhJC-X7OUiq8Ak12qMihh0iOkO8oTeTf26cyjW5KkJ6IP8HD5LpbTTe_polabX1OH4BFlc7bohYmUBO3zgOWWXUxPHaLcHeAgjjz3i-NZo9ckNQ_kK/s1600/talking+viewmaster3.JPG" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhL7A4-3yWI0GtBcVKNQrkrzqtyp6yhJC-X7OUiq8Ak12qMihh0iOkO8oTeTf26cyjW5KkJ6IP8HD5LpbTTe_polabX1OH4BFlc7bohYmUBO3zgOWWXUxPHaLcHeAgjjz3i-NZo9ckNQ_kK/s200/talking+viewmaster3.JPG" width="200" /></a><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">In 1971, GAF developed the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/View-Master">Talking View-master</a>. And as an official sponsor of WDW, it only made sense that they would create these Magic Kingdom reels with ''an exciting new combination of 3-D sight 'n sound."</span><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMqJjTDewjzy2wO0llHYhu6SlvLEff0pV8r8syH93ik-YtTg4CkqCeAnoivf1w6LRjTedzbPL0xjFLlFxXcLmhgA2w3eSCwOZoLBS0gy7RfYAxZvDqN-EdWtp0iwZLy6sqnrIY7OXo9ha1/s1600/talking+viewmaster4.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMqJjTDewjzy2wO0llHYhu6SlvLEff0pV8r8syH93ik-YtTg4CkqCeAnoivf1w6LRjTedzbPL0xjFLlFxXcLmhgA2w3eSCwOZoLBS0gy7RfYAxZvDqN-EdWtp0iwZLy6sqnrIY7OXo9ha1/s200/talking+viewmaster4.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmDLTf9kdyWlWvBc-5sdSSE39YhMYbCR3S1aJQEVNUNHCGs7PrdmD1VCZ-O20OIiVbzt3NLA63vnwBea1XawMOib2ncQcHV93t1Ix2kSVY9G80Ua2cvj7_q7ek2hyphenhyphentuM6a5VoWukKX9Bdr/s1600/talking+viewmaster5.JPG" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmDLTf9kdyWlWvBc-5sdSSE39YhMYbCR3S1aJQEVNUNHCGs7PrdmD1VCZ-O20OIiVbzt3NLA63vnwBea1XawMOib2ncQcHV93t1Ix2kSVY9G80Ua2cvj7_q7ek2hyphenhyphentuM6a5VoWukKX9Bdr/s200/talking+viewmaster5.JPG" width="200" /></a><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">The reels highlight all of the lands of the Magic Kingdom with the exception of Tomorrowland. They also come with a booklet that contains a transcript of the narration. More on that <a href="https://wdw71.blogspot.com/2012/02/magic-kingdom-talking-view-master-part.html" target="_blank">here</a>.</span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2G0gCJBbGUKvaYZhKFowa_9ENC0eg-M3Hj7G6weezE1PtettFGyky_dSLCtShssKUfc5JjIWPQvoA4WTW2G4vILKaPf5SOxlOdLElV6u0SPWjsAq0UThTv0tbH2AyfBjl9ngaj6ETg91J/s1600/talking+viewmaster6.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2G0gCJBbGUKvaYZhKFowa_9ENC0eg-M3Hj7G6weezE1PtettFGyky_dSLCtShssKUfc5JjIWPQvoA4WTW2G4vILKaPf5SOxlOdLElV6u0SPWjsAq0UThTv0tbH2AyfBjl9ngaj6ETg91J/s640/talking+viewmaster6.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span><br />WDW71http://www.blogger.com/profile/13494343197834447964noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3432002622465277884.post-8043455608139433402020-07-11T21:34:00.001-04:002020-07-11T21:34:57.624-04:00Better Than Waiting on Hold?<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="clear: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaTty9u6dyw5eU8MusE_fMvScd1SP7bLsVkj2M49hNdMkQLpI0kWMYLxqzQAuk-xMZ9P-One7XQtEOif_Glr2DQwdO8-zv-cekoLwdCmrkjPH9ZgCW2dBMzHIfKQcQNsf-9dkaqhauXoQ7/s1600/reserve+your+corner.JPG" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaTty9u6dyw5eU8MusE_fMvScd1SP7bLsVkj2M49hNdMkQLpI0kWMYLxqzQAuk-xMZ9P-One7XQtEOif_Glr2DQwdO8-zv-cekoLwdCmrkjPH9ZgCW2dBMzHIfKQcQNsf-9dkaqhauXoQ7/s640/reserve+your+corner.JPG" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption"><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Hotel Reservation Card<br />1975</span></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6pmBe9wDcBUqFfikSaCrqWd-MLdWHEQRguOd9HZjpjDxQF-6ZBTFxhkZm3ttlyj0syp9SscdugXEbGiLn1YiDwYbSotyLwvrcMSRYETSsGmvM-PAiPaXl5VU_gAed7KqfXJ9F1XmOA9Sk/s1600/reserve+your+corner+1.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6pmBe9wDcBUqFfikSaCrqWd-MLdWHEQRguOd9HZjpjDxQF-6ZBTFxhkZm3ttlyj0syp9SscdugXEbGiLn1YiDwYbSotyLwvrcMSRYETSsGmvM-PAiPaXl5VU_gAed7KqfXJ9F1XmOA9Sk/s200/reserve+your+corner+1.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixmsDKL73HRKrTbVLCIyER73GeUTkfKFkrioRTntL7U4uVKFFnCvdbrYwg8QwKCD8vTrT2m1kBPK50nX421U2LTWZZr7IY7eVq-KxNpgTFZeLVXxQtBTtvg2aCYdnBmrr7aUxEMmB5ZbQS/s1600/reserve+your+corner+2.JPG" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixmsDKL73HRKrTbVLCIyER73GeUTkfKFkrioRTntL7U4uVKFFnCvdbrYwg8QwKCD8vTrT2m1kBPK50nX421U2LTWZZr7IY7eVq-KxNpgTFZeLVXxQtBTtvg2aCYdnBmrr7aUxEMmB5ZbQS/s200/reserve+your+corner+2.JPG" width="200" /></a><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">In 1975, you used a card to 'reserve your corner of the world.' Mailing in your reservation may not as efficient as online but look at those prices!</span><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7Udn3aGxnKY_PuGZvK1MN7YmrlmyugzZyY0IvDo-SNVRTelDwyLyOfHSnc8juG-z9rjh-xsXUU73a_2M2MDVdR1dhsBUtzSnTN6Dg08tKEf8h-gMObwi2wdUi8vd_1Bq_Ju8k8MtdMq9W/s1600/reserve+your+corner+3.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7Udn3aGxnKY_PuGZvK1MN7YmrlmyugzZyY0IvDo-SNVRTelDwyLyOfHSnc8juG-z9rjh-xsXUU73a_2M2MDVdR1dhsBUtzSnTN6Dg08tKEf8h-gMObwi2wdUi8vd_1Bq_Ju8k8MtdMq9W/s200/reserve+your+corner+3.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGb068aKbq8cZdtCSegAHG8ALhHHgCLWwn4y6xBBin4eVPtv4mJs7m5RfCTWJTlLWN2TEwrOYpxtUt55i2I83BQNL-VeLLPfxsy8_1Bkac1zfynUOA4u-uTE-AKeqOQH_1BGcDAh4Hzj6v/s1600/reserve+your+corner+5.JPG" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGb068aKbq8cZdtCSegAHG8ALhHHgCLWwn4y6xBBin4eVPtv4mJs7m5RfCTWJTlLWN2TEwrOYpxtUt55i2I83BQNL-VeLLPfxsy8_1Bkac1zfynUOA4u-uTE-AKeqOQH_1BGcDAh4Hzj6v/s200/reserve+your+corner+5.JPG" width="200" /></a><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">The resort hotels included: Contemporary ($42-$56), Polynesian Village ($42-$50), and Golf Resort Hotel ($42-$50). Fort Wilderness Campground Resort ($12) and the Lake Buena Vista Vacation Villas ($50-$77) and Treehouses ($85-$95) could also be reserved. The Lake Buena Vista Hotel Plaza, which included the Dutch Inn, Howard Johnson's, Royal Plaza and TraveLodge were listed as back ups if the WDW resorts were full.</span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9KCP8gZOECquQTHlaemGwBa6o1ArJyZWWY2gn6uL3fcxysp6Q_4nt_JHshDtkOVfs4tvkL_9wEKqzW1cSZ0y0m16gqYJr6zc-P6an5UqW_UO1lfVdN3RSP6A1qVkF7vgN7WoPBjn_fUpS/s1600/reserve+your+corner+4.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9KCP8gZOECquQTHlaemGwBa6o1ArJyZWWY2gn6uL3fcxysp6Q_4nt_JHshDtkOVfs4tvkL_9wEKqzW1cSZ0y0m16gqYJr6zc-P6an5UqW_UO1lfVdN3RSP6A1qVkF7vgN7WoPBjn_fUpS/s640/reserve+your+corner+4.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span>WDW71http://www.blogger.com/profile/13494343197834447964noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3432002622465277884.post-46517608983272621912020-07-10T20:15:00.001-04:002020-07-10T20:16:00.388-04:00100,000 Flashbulbs<table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9aOuod4SL3n8yLowdMMoNfBKdGGeDj5R1TXo3zv4aaWFW15k1g63UADvFGjmbZVhR3_pktNVk1yuafLd_gMQXoaUo63PwX_TjzLeB6PO5NTkK4G04MahMOfjHF2Q1UhOs1Nts0jf32leM/s1600/GAF1975.JPG" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9aOuod4SL3n8yLowdMMoNfBKdGGeDj5R1TXo3zv4aaWFW15k1g63UADvFGjmbZVhR3_pktNVk1yuafLd_gMQXoaUo63PwX_TjzLeB6PO5NTkK4G04MahMOfjHF2Q1UhOs1Nts0jf32leM/s640/GAF1975.JPG" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption"><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Your Complete Guide to Walt Disney World<br />compliments of GAF<br />1975</span></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6DCblXnrtEtKYVRsnp2A2U9nNvk19JmaWh_GUr3kXbjhu68NEbBKNWZFaxG8tKdVOksCd9sl7dfWJEQyr7d9LiK4ucPCDm-1KWaXLjk74P84k_Yg16Z9z36E1PrN1LdoR0iM3YME94CcU/s1600/GAF1975+1.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6DCblXnrtEtKYVRsnp2A2U9nNvk19JmaWh_GUr3kXbjhu68NEbBKNWZFaxG8tKdVOksCd9sl7dfWJEQyr7d9LiK4ucPCDm-1KWaXLjk74P84k_Yg16Z9z36E1PrN1LdoR0iM3YME94CcU/s200/GAF1975+1.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRdIRofX83PSgbSe7A7JfbzC49cpx-50LzgwtE1YvfQdcj8XdvY2l1JVM4DxOVi03NGxKrmJ17dATNYdBzmGRz4FzfZrSwRHu7oZ05jpxEa0jyfSYRYzNe3KULW5njQJ8bhvvng0aDwF3b/s1600/GAF1975+2.JPG" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRdIRofX83PSgbSe7A7JfbzC49cpx-50LzgwtE1YvfQdcj8XdvY2l1JVM4DxOVi03NGxKrmJ17dATNYdBzmGRz4FzfZrSwRHu7oZ05jpxEa0jyfSYRYzNe3KULW5njQJ8bhvvng0aDwF3b/s200/GAF1975+2.JPG" width="200" /></a><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"></span><br /><div><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">General Aniline & Film (GAF) was an early sponsor of Walt Disney World. They produced these guides for several years in the mid-70's. This edition in my collection is from 1975. Most of them use the stacked globe-head logo.</span></div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPS8LZ0_keLEWOw-EE3GeF-XWVQbS1cDXPihfFUdQM1ebhdwEcr8GFMVEDHdanDxNFd4IBUOWlDEHbw8qfHjWAQgjhsqjUhMPQX-fGjxkcX3MjSN9FZUf2f1gd_GIbDhudsVhT41YFl1b6/s1600/GAF1975+3.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPS8LZ0_keLEWOw-EE3GeF-XWVQbS1cDXPihfFUdQM1ebhdwEcr8GFMVEDHdanDxNFd4IBUOWlDEHbw8qfHjWAQgjhsqjUhMPQX-fGjxkcX3MjSN9FZUf2f1gd_GIbDhudsVhT41YFl1b6/s200/GAF1975+3.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiYwSFlb-KspZWtNLILUg4s2QPbq8aoSNoU_R0rtrlFL-daxRacWR1hofjov02j25RtpyXRr3teD0J-1l27NUoEzwuNWvdw2bMVv849e2h1FQovpjXtMJEkoCmnLcTQ69Qg0mmgoMV6GHE/s1600/GAF1975+4.JPG" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiYwSFlb-KspZWtNLILUg4s2QPbq8aoSNoU_R0rtrlFL-daxRacWR1hofjov02j25RtpyXRr3teD0J-1l27NUoEzwuNWvdw2bMVv849e2h1FQovpjXtMJEkoCmnLcTQ69Qg0mmgoMV6GHE/s200/GAF1975+4.JPG" width="200" /></a><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">The brochure has a 3 panel map in the middle that shows the GAF Photo Trail and picture spots that '...have been carefully researched and selected as the best locations for taking memorable pictures.' -precursor to the Kodak Photo Spot.</span><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizY_hy5fFhaQthj_nJIC0ZVW8O5ddHHv4ehX3PiF2-yx7-NQuptmw9rMZuIfz3CRHZ3QuxqY8gJDgY9er4O0ss-UUVg7oeRO5Y6iHvi74lJeDtHZ6G1WrxZI_8a3qdu5fc7SZ1C8AABLzM/s1600/GAF1975+5.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizY_hy5fFhaQthj_nJIC0ZVW8O5ddHHv4ehX3PiF2-yx7-NQuptmw9rMZuIfz3CRHZ3QuxqY8gJDgY9er4O0ss-UUVg7oeRO5Y6iHvi74lJeDtHZ6G1WrxZI_8a3qdu5fc7SZ1C8AABLzM/s200/GAF1975+5.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgprMxW71_SEg7p8_3PwQTg3udCEUPY21fQuUMQMG3mrZuYPGqT9SSoiz08mtMG4SSqDgrGjAZecUWOzRKNHC2OXnp__g4x4r2SS33Edc-KQYMymo_WJxo8bty1DpudS5EmNXJ2PsYGDUi_/s1600/GAF1975+6.JPG" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgprMxW71_SEg7p8_3PwQTg3udCEUPY21fQuUMQMG3mrZuYPGqT9SSoiz08mtMG4SSqDgrGjAZecUWOzRKNHC2OXnp__g4x4r2SS33Edc-KQYMymo_WJxo8bty1DpudS5EmNXJ2PsYGDUi_/s200/GAF1975+6.JPG" width="200" /></a><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Part of the 30 pages was dedicated to photo tips. My favorite: 'An Important Word About Flashbulbs: Don't try to illuminate large subjects or anything further than 12 feet away....A flash picture of the Cinderella Castle would require more than 100,000 flashbulbs!'</span><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif" size="4"><br /></font></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif" size="4">To see more from this guide, check out these other posts: <a href="https://wdw71.blogspot.com/2012/01/gaf-guide-to-walt-disney-world-part-2.html" target="_blank">Part 2</a>, <a href="https://wdw71.blogspot.com/2012/01/gaf-guide-to-walt-disney-world-part-3.html" target="_blank">Part 3</a><br /></font><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUrCY3YRTZJ_shmiq0U4rAcQ8JydlwIhyphenhyphenxRWiT1esGv0lf14qTQPqUl1yEjBiW5fZcgQ1d83ZfmOaX1iTdvGO5zdYJ-l_dCIfqxZcubNTRfbkxF6NfhiY0_VuIiNjwsYohwtBGGtFi3gB0/s1600/GAF1975+7.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUrCY3YRTZJ_shmiq0U4rAcQ8JydlwIhyphenhyphenxRWiT1esGv0lf14qTQPqUl1yEjBiW5fZcgQ1d83ZfmOaX1iTdvGO5zdYJ-l_dCIfqxZcubNTRfbkxF6NfhiY0_VuIiNjwsYohwtBGGtFi3gB0/s640/GAF1975+7.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div><br /></div></div>WDW71http://www.blogger.com/profile/13494343197834447964noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3432002622465277884.post-80667918676916219582020-07-07T18:15:00.000-04:002020-07-07T18:15:01.054-04:00Walt Disney World Sucrology<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="clear: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhxXzwXuRIW_FL3CBW0yHOFJzWMgaIyGE9VZAKtnMORUuVwdRKyv6Jw-4uChckqQvsqLTxoXWYI8Y_y_CVhFUM5wbM4cRmBMhJzT9McAJCGlLAN0EXZnVweaT_FzxBop6kjtXc6_R5rW7o/s1600/sugar.JPG" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhxXzwXuRIW_FL3CBW0yHOFJzWMgaIyGE9VZAKtnMORUuVwdRKyv6Jw-4uChckqQvsqLTxoXWYI8Y_y_CVhFUM5wbM4cRmBMhJzT9McAJCGlLAN0EXZnVweaT_FzxBop6kjtXc6_R5rW7o/s640/sugar.JPG" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption"><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Dixie Crystals Sugar Packet</span></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwD9yg3SdYLeHWhCChrGI222_zI9OoqX5NbFxCul1xgcxrZf2i9cp1c6q2c_xJ3dZV8Oq1nOqgdBP4BSfKPHC8E9cCeDs5yly94Ioa9DE89g6FEv7KIZT7OF97ke4fpIvVUCav9hfyo2oY/s1600/sugar2.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwD9yg3SdYLeHWhCChrGI222_zI9OoqX5NbFxCul1xgcxrZf2i9cp1c6q2c_xJ3dZV8Oq1nOqgdBP4BSfKPHC8E9cCeDs5yly94Ioa9DE89g6FEv7KIZT7OF97ke4fpIvVUCav9hfyo2oY/s200/sugar2.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj685zRkkhZTklfdd3c6_0Ud04ADMnEhRiKzCI01I725RCJ7vRFx7LiQGxOMfLwtwaJO8VqleeHW5esrszDLfrYqKmwlABPr1q6Qra-jtN3JrVNgkhAXEQ89PJ3SZi_rFKVdMbfMZb1ZvOE/s1600/sugar1.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj685zRkkhZTklfdd3c6_0Ud04ADMnEhRiKzCI01I725RCJ7vRFx7LiQGxOMfLwtwaJO8VqleeHW5esrszDLfrYqKmwlABPr1q6Qra-jtN3JrVNgkhAXEQ89PJ3SZi_rFKVdMbfMZb1ZvOE/s200/sugar1.JPG" width="200" /></a><br /><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Apparently, people collect lots of interesting thing. (Who am I to judge, right?) But in looking for information about these items, I learned of Sucrology, "the hobby of collecting sugar sachets and/or packets." Thank you,</span><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif;"> </span><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sucrology" style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Wikipedia</span></a><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">.</span><br /><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span><br /><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Here is a set of Dixie Crystals sugar packets, "The Official Sugar in Walt Disney World." The set contains seven different packets. Each packet has a photo from WDW on one side and the globe head logo on both. I'm not sure when these packets were made but the images do contain the Walt Disney Productions copyright which I don't seem to find on the earlier 70's items.</span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-KNKAAeNpQWi_0ejbRhROYNqfi9gsXYWPCbEpoRgAQenGBoNEfQCiNBq8HdAWp3mm0USAjqNqlx7342Znh6j2r0xVrTObUWEBdvMjmV2REA0hvWVNVrSaR0Fx6r1xuqZD_umz1dp7lOUM/s1600/sugar3.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-KNKAAeNpQWi_0ejbRhROYNqfi9gsXYWPCbEpoRgAQenGBoNEfQCiNBq8HdAWp3mm0USAjqNqlx7342Znh6j2r0xVrTObUWEBdvMjmV2REA0hvWVNVrSaR0Fx6r1xuqZD_umz1dp7lOUM/s200/sugar3.JPG" width="200" /></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">The packets feature some great shots of The Magic Kingdom: The Hall of Presidents, Cinderella Castle, Rivers of America and Main Street USA, as well as The Contemporary Resort. You can see another set of these on </span><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/sugarpacketchad/2721021529/" style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Flickr</span></a><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">, posted by Sucrologist, </span><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/sugarpacketchad/" style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Sugar Packet Chad</span></a><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">.</span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmVoxx4F8V_GwzTLHy4yIhyphenhyphenVHHYo4YC6eNRgbdzu5JTFHB8HqjEGYhElzS7lswRqSoKeF5nELygiCxvK8ip8g42fDvSmnjuyX1gtV7PDDhIH3B1P2LhomOyisb0PyKjzl10z7n65fp8I7d/s1600/sugar4.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmVoxx4F8V_GwzTLHy4yIhyphenhyphenVHHYo4YC6eNRgbdzu5JTFHB8HqjEGYhElzS7lswRqSoKeF5nELygiCxvK8ip8g42fDvSmnjuyX1gtV7PDDhIH3B1P2LhomOyisb0PyKjzl10z7n65fp8I7d/s640/sugar4.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span>WDW71http://www.blogger.com/profile/13494343197834447964noreply@blogger.com0