After what has seemed like an eternity, Jody Daily and I are finally able to rip the shroud of mystery off of our latest endeavor: a near-a...

D23 EXPO LIVE AUCTION Saturday September 12, 2009 6:30 PM Anaheim Convention Center, California

Wall to Wall Creeps Wind-Up Conservatory Coffin Replica Haunted Mansion Crypt Candelabra ...for the Haunted Mansion 40th Anniversary Merchan...

Double Take One of the most famous faces in New Orleans Square, a versatile performer able to tackle roles both dead and alive...the infamou...

Pistol Packin' Poltergeists Up against the wall... Marc Davis' dueling portraits, 1960s. The Haunted Mansion opened its doors to hum...

Mr. Hayward's Moon Model Walt Disney gets the big ball rolling, 1955 Years before Astronaut Neil Armstrong took "one small step fo...

Candy Box  I'm dedicating this post to Vintage Disneyland Tickets , who recently shared photos of the original Fantasyland Central Ticke...

Nostalgia Under Glass  July 17, 1995 was a milestone day, for several reasons.  As Walt Disney's magical little theme park in Anaheim wa...

Fabulousland! Say whatever you want about flat surfaces and Walt running out of money at the last minute...early Fantasyland was SPECTACULAR...

This figure, created for a display in the Disneyland Showcase preview center on Main Street in 1985, was the public's first view of...

Happy Birthday to you, dear blog readers! Welcome to the Birthday Cake Room, that odd circular gallery at the rear of the Disneyana Shop!  W...

Disneyland Autopia, 1963

The Tropics go Technicolor at the American Cinematheque's  Tiki Luau Weekend at the Egyptian Theater in Hollywood. See a classic island...

Can you guess the purpose of the shiny object in these photographs from July 14, 1955? It's the tip - and final detail - being added ...

Look out!  Cute on the loose!  Tuffy and Tubby wreak havoc on vacationing humans in Walt Disney's fluffy live-action com...

A friend of mine has a theory that whatever happened to you when you were eleven or twelve years old sticks with you forever. Everything t...