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Title
1988 - Disneyland 60th Birthday Celebration
Contributor
(Photographer)
Date Created and/or Issued
1988
Contributing Institution
Burbank Public Library
Collection
Burbank Events and Organizations Image Collection
Rights Information
Burbank Public Library, Burbank in Focus Office
Description
According to the Los Angeles Times, on November 18, 1988 about 5,000 children, ages 8 to 12, from the United States and abroad gathered at Disneyland to celebrate Mickey Mouse's 60th birthday. The cartoon character made his debut on November 18, 1928 in "Steam Boat Willie". Kids from 69 cities were selected by social service agencies and mayors to attend the celebration for free. In this photo the group from Burbank pose for a photo with chaperones holding signs declaring the group from Burbank. "Disneyland November 18, 1988" -- back of photo.
Type
Image
Format
nonprojected graphic
8 x 10 b&w print
Identifier
islandora:1077
local: cco00961
Subject
Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.)--Disneyland (Anaheim, Calif.)--Crowds--1980s
Relation
City Clerk's Office

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