Guests are treated to Main Street, USA at the beginning of the exhibit. The exhibit is broken up more or less by the “lands” of Disneyland. Just a few of the many posters on display in the exhibit, many dating from the first year of operation. Cast member’s were identified by number, rather than by name at that time. There are two examples of the metal employee badges that were used in the park’s early years. July 17 was the dedication and live TV broadcast July 18 was opening day for the public. Another item exhibited (and available for auction) is a hand lettered title card from the first season.Īfter a year of construction, opening day arrived. Copies like this were hand colored and used to promote the park to early sponsors.ĭisneyland was also a TV program. The drawing was created over a single weekend, under the personal supervision of Walt Disney. It’s best to start at the beginning, and the exhibit does just that with a 43” x 70” original brown line copy of Herb Ryman’s first fully rendered sketch of Disneyland.
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