Jungle is "101" - Disneyland's Jungle Cruise And Other Disneyland Stuff

Disneyland in the 1980s. Disneyland Cast Members. The Jungle Cruise. Adventureland. All things Tiki. The world view of a former Cast Member. Other stuff. [Copyright 2011 by M.S. Kelly; all rights reserved]

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Monday, June 30, 2008

Rosa Brooks - "Resist The Princesses" A Witty Insight

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Belated applause for the Los Angeles Times' Rosa Brooks and her stunningly insightful essay " Resist the Princesses ," which a...

America Sings - 1985 - "Choir Practice"

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A tradition was established among the sweepers in Tomorrowland in the mid-1980s. It involved the unique access we in Day Custodial had to ce...
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Thursday, June 26, 2008

Polynesian Resort - Saying Aloha On Our Last Day

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We are leaving today and boarding our Disney's Magical Express bus at 2:45 p.m. It is almost noon and we are going to stop by the Concie...
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Wednesday, June 25, 2008

Greetings from the Polynesian Resort!

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As I write this I am sitting in Room 3511 of the Hawaii longhouse at Disney's Polynesian Resort, on Day 8 of our 9-day trip to Walt Disn...
Sunday, June 15, 2008

The Mile Long Bar - 1980s - Max, Buff & Melvin

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I used to sweep through the "Mile Long Bar" in my Day Custodial whites back in 1984-86. It was still "Bear Country." The...
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Swiss Family Robinson Treehouse - mid 1980s

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Jungle Cruise 1985 - Video

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Early 1970s Disneyland Magic Key Tickets - Grad Nite 1984 Admission Ticket - The Little Old Town of Rainbow Ridge

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Here is a partial "Magic Key Book" of tickets that somehow survived one of our family's trips to the Park in the early 1970s. ...
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Saturday, June 14, 2008

Disneyland - 30th Anniversary Passport - Mike Fink Keel Boats - Sunken Raft To Tom Sawyer's Island

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Back in 1985 the Big D turned 30 and I must say she looked pretty good given the mileage. I remember working Main Gate as a sweeper. There ...
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Saturday, June 7, 2008

1984 Day Custodial Schedule - Dept. 336

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In 1984 the main Custodial office was located behind Plaza Gardens at the top of Main Street. This "Back Area" off stage was basi...
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