Disneyland In-Depth (Paperback or Softback)

Now Discover the Fascinating "Who?, What? & Why?" Behind the Magical Story Elements of Disneyland!With Disneyland In-Depth, you'll uncover the fascinating in-depth backstories behind 38 unique story elements of Disneyland, many of which are published here for the very first time. Drawn from interviews with Disney Legends Marty Sklar and Bob Gurr, numerous Disney Imagineers, intriguing Disney notables, and countless hours of in-depth research, Disneyland In-Depth takes you deeper into the fun, fascinating and historical story elements of Disneyland, including...·The Disneyland News, the monthly newspaper sold in Disneyland on Opening Day, July 17, 1955·The innovative 1914 movie that influenced a young 12 year-old Walt Disney to become an animator·The now rare book Walt used to learn how to draw Mickey Mouse and Oswald the Lucky Rabbit·How the restoration of Walt's beloved Lilly Belle steam engine came about in time for the opening of the Walt Disney Family Museum·The small ad Walt used to place in Miniature Locomotive magazine for a 35 cent catalog he was selling...at the height of his fame·The history of the Nelson-Wiggen Orchestrion on Main Street, U.S.A.·The fun story of the debut of the very first Disneyland locomotive, as told by Disney Legend Bob Gurr·The never-before-told story behind the medals worn by the Main Street "Cigar Store Indian" statue (You've never noticed them before, have you?!)·And many more! 38 in-depth stories, complete with photos, including many of rare Disneyland items!For the true Disneyland aficionado - Order your copy today!Note: Some of the stories in this book can also be found in The Hidden Secrets & Stories of Disneyland, formerly Disneyland Details. Be sure to look for the companion book, The Hidden Secrets & Stories of Walt Disney World.