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Title
Get ready for D-Day...Disneyland day, that is! It's Monday!
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1955
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph was edited for publication purposes.
Photograph caption dated July 16, 1955 reads, "Get ready, kids, we're close to H-Hour of D-Day! Hi is for Happy, of course, and D is for Disneyland, which will open officially to the public at 10 am on Monday. Here's an airview of the entire area, defined by numbers and letters: 1 The railroad station, main entrance and town square. (2) Main Street, U.S.A. (3) The Plaza. (4) Tomorrowland. (5) Fantasyland. (6) Frontierland. (7) Rivers of America. (8) Adventureland. (A) Parking area. (B) The Santa Ana freeway. (C) Harbor boulevard. There will be a special preview tomorrow, but for invited guests only."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;29 x 36 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00106423
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 2656
CARL0005208869
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/34040
Subject
Amusement rides--California--Anaheim
Amusement parks--California--Anaheim
Parking lots--California--Anaheim
Orchards--California--Anaheim
Automobiles--California--Anaheim
Express highways--California, Southern
Interstate 5
Disneyland (Calif.)
Anaheim (Calif.)
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
Aerial photographs

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