A History of Disneyland & Walt Disney World

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Van Eaton Galleries is proud to present A History of Disneyland & Walt Disney World, an exhibition and auction event. This auction is our largest ever, containing over 1500 items from the history of Disneyland and Walt Disney World. Highlights from this collection include a WED Imagineering file copy of the 1953 Disneyland Prospectus, an original animatronic Small World Doll, a PeopleMover ride vehicle, the original Penny Arcade sign, and singing animatronic tiki birds from the Enchanted Tiki Room, as well as additional props, documentation, manuals, cast member attire, and countless other artifacts from the history of the Disney Parks. We hope you join us for the free exhibit leading up to this historic 2-day auction event on December 7th and 8th!
All items are sold as is. Contact Van Eaton Galleries for condition reports and shipping information. 21% Buyer's Premium for all lots.
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1953 Disneyland Prospectus WED File Copy.1 - 1953 Disneyland Prospectus WED File Copy.
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(Disneyland, 1950s-60s) In 1953, Walt Disney's dream to build a theme park was met by opposition and difficulty at almost every turn. Unable to ...
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 20,000.00
 
 
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1954 Disneyland Plot Plan.2 - 1954 Disneyland Plot Plan.
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(Disneyland, 1954) A very large early brownline plot plan of Disneyland created by Imagineer Marvin Davis during the construction of the park. Davis,
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Disneyland Construction Aerial Photo.4 - Disneyland Construction Aerial Photo.
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(Disneyland, 1955) An early aerial photograph of Disneyland under construction. Featuring a view of the park from Fantasyland facing toward the park...
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Collection of (8) Park Construction & Event Photos.5 - Collection of (8) Park Construction & Event Photos.
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(Disneyland, 1955-60) A superb collection of (8) early black-and-white photos of Disneyland. The set includes: (3) photos of early park construction,
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Main Street Under Construction Photo and Book.6 - Main Street Under Construction Photo and Book.
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(Disneyland, 1955/2002) An original photo of Main Street under construction attributed to photographer Mell Kilpatrick. Employed by the Orange County
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1955 Disneyland Plot Plan.7 - 1955 Disneyland Plot Plan.
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(Disneyland, 1955) A brownline plot plan created by Imagineer Marvin Davis in February of 1955, showing what the park was expected to look for its ope
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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1966 Disneyland Plot Plan.8 - 1966 Disneyland Plot Plan.
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(Disneyland, c.1966) An original blueline plot plan from Disneyland. Created for internal use by Imagineers, this overhead view of Disneyland beautifu
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Disneyland Report to Anaheim and Orange County.9 - Disneyland Report to Anaheim and Orange County.
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(Disneyland, 1957) An extremely rare 15-page summary of the first two years of Disneyland's operation, as well as a preview of the park's ex...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Disneyland Landscaping Plant Palette Report.10 - Disneyland Landscaping Plant Palette Report.
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(Disneyland, 1960) A plant palette report developed by Disneyland's landscapers with botanical names, common names, and origins of several hundr...
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New Disneyland Attractions Summer 1966 Profiles.11 - New Disneyland Attractions Summer 1966 Profiles.
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(Disneyland, 1966) A rare promotional packet produced by Disneyland's Public Relations department as a preview of new attractions scheduled to o...
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Disneyland Attractions Time Study Report.12 - Disneyland Attractions Time Study Report.
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(Disneyland, 1968) An internal time study report performed by WED Imagineering in order to determine the maximum number of guests for each attraction
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Disneyland Site Plan Reference Copy.13 - Disneyland Site Plan Reference Copy.
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(Disneyland, 1981) A site plan for Disneyland featuring the park's lands and attraction as well as the surrounding area. The plan features line ...
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Disneyland Attractions Attendance Report.14 - Disneyland Attractions Attendance Report.
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(Disneyland, 1980) A rides & attractions attendance report compiled for the 1979 fiscal year. This report includes: a review of operations, attr...
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Disneyland Resort Draft Specific Plan Errata.15 - Disneyland Resort Draft Specific Plan Errata.
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(Disneyland, 1993) A scarcely seen internal document titled Attachment A - Disneyland Resort - Draft Specific Plan Errata. This 84-page bound document
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Collection of (4) Attraction Audio Tape Recordings.16 - Collection of (4) Attraction Audio Tape Recordings.
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(Disneyland, c.1960s) An incredible collection of (4) magnetic tape recordings featuring sounds and music from attractions such as Great Moments with
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WED Imagineering Design Data Book.17 - WED Imagineering Design Data Book.
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(Disneyland, 1977) An incredibly rare design data book created by Imagineer George Windrum for internal use within WED Imagineering. The book was crea
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Set of (3) WED Imagineering Clothing Items.18 - Set of (3) WED Imagineering Clothing Items.
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(Disneyland, c.1970s-80s) A collection of (3) clothing items with the WED Imagineering logo. The collection includes a light jacket, polo shirt, and b
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Disneyland Resort Imagineering Hard Hat.19 - Disneyland Resort Imagineering Hard Hat.
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(Disneyland, c.2000s) A very rare Imagineering hard hat used during construction projects for the Disneyland Resort. These custom hard hats were exclu
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1973 Walt Disney Productions Telephone Directory.20 - 1973 Walt Disney Productions Telephone Directory.
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(Disneyland, 1973) A telephone directory for employees of Walt Disney Productions including WED, MAPO, Retlaw, Disneyland, and the Walt Disney Studios
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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