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Title: Building the Mark Twain
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: Title supplied by cataloger.
Photograph caption dated May 21, 1955 reads, "And you can travel down the Mississippi River in this steamboat appropriately named 'Mark Twain.' Disney expects some 5,000,000 tourists and residents to visit the amusement park each year. It has parking space for 10,000 cars, and restaurants that will serve over 700 full course and hot dog meals per hour. It takes about 15 months to bring the wonderland to life.
Type: Image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;29 x 36 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00106421
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 2656
CARL0005208868
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/33755
Subject: Steamboats--California--Anaheim
Amusement rides--California--Anaheim
Amusement parks--California--Anaheim
Trees--California--Anaheim
Disneyland (Calif.)
Anaheim (Calif.)
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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