15 Rare And Wonderful Treasures From Throughout Disneyland's History
BuzzFeed - Latest 2015-08-19
Summary:
The Walt Disney Archives pulled out some incredible artifacts in celebration of the park’s 60th anniversary.
So 2015 marks a very big year for Disneyland: On July 17, the park that Walt Disney built turned 60 years old.
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And in celebration of Disneyland's diamond anniversary, the folks over at the Walt Disney Archives put together a special exhibit at the D23 convention with awesome and rare park artifacts from its 60-year history.
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Original concept art for Disneyland.
The concept art dates back to 1954, and was created to pitch the idea of the park to potential licensees on the East Coast.
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The first ticket sold at Disneyland.
The ticket was purchased by Roy Disney, Walt's older brother, and it cost just $1. By comparison, an adult ticket today costs $99!
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