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Title: Balloon flies by Disneyland's Matterhorn
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1962
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
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Description: Title supplied by cataloger.
At the base of the Matterhorn (center) is the Monsanto House of the Future, which was demolished in 1967.
Photograph caption dated April 23, 1962 reads "Easter activities at Disneyland included ascension of balloon from the movie, 'Around the World in 80 Days.' Balloon is shown rounding the Matterhorn in free flight. Balloonists Peter Pellegrino and Francis Shields rode it to 2000 feet and 45 minutes later were reported landed safely 10 miles away in a Villa Park orange grove."
Type: Image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00106418
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 2656
CARL0005217380
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/33827
Subject: Hot air balloons
Amusement parks--California--Anaheim
Amusement rides--California--Anaheim
Aerial tramways--California--Anaheim
Crowds--California--Anaheim
Disneyland (Calif.)
Anaheim (Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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