The Barstow Family’s “Disneyland Dream” (1956)

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This is a wonderful homemade video documentary of the Barstow Family’s dream trip to Disneyland in 1956, won by entering a nationwide Scotch Tape contest. Ah, the good ‘ol days! Reminds me of my childhood, watching homemade movies with the family’s 8mm film projector!

[ Link courtesy of BoingBoing.net ]

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  • http://music4now.com/wordpress Pat

    I can stills remember the ticket books, and the Matterhorn was an “E” ticket. I forgot what a ticket cost back then, but now it’s close to $80 I think…

  • http://music4now.com/wordpress Pat

    I can stills remember the ticket books, and the Matterhorn was an “E” ticket. I forgot what a ticket cost back then, but now it’s close to $80 I think…

  • http://carlosrull.com/ randomguru

    whoa… $80! but i remember the “E” tickets, and all…

    now, this family in 1956 won 4 days worth of free rides!!!

  • http://carlosrull.com randomguru

    whoa… $80! but i remember the “E” tickets, and all…

    now, this family in 1956 won 4 days worth of free rides!!!