May 9, 2026
This week, Sent from Disneyland explores the life and legacy of opening-day cast member Ray Van De Warker through two vintage Disneyland postcards. A 1969 Fantasyland postcard featuring King Arthur Carrousel and the Disneyland Band leads into stories of Ray’s early days operating attractions on opening day, sleeping...
May 2, 2026
Step back in time with three postcards from Disneyland that capture the magic of the park across decades. From a 1958 Jungle Cruise adventure aboard the Mekong Maiden to a 1977 spin on the Mad Tea Party, each card offers a firsthand glimpse into the sights, sounds, and sentiments of a day at Disneyland—complete with...
Apr 25, 2026
This week, Sent from Disneyland continues its mailbox tour with two more lost Disneyland mailboxes—and one modern postcard surprise. First, a 1976 Matterhorn postcard takes us to a forgotten Tomorrowland mailbox once located beneath the Skyway, Monorail, and PeopleMover. Then, a 1965 Frontierland postcard leads us to...
Apr 18, 2026
Travel through Disneyland history via three postcards from 1963, 1976, and 2026. From the Jungle Cruise and Adventureland’s original mailbox, to Main Street’s Emporium windows and the Disneyland Band, to a modern Space Mountain Postcrossing story—this episode blends park history, personal messages, and postal...
Apr 11, 2026
Step back into Disneyland Park in 1966 through two nearly identical postcards featuring Abraham Lincoln inside the Main Street Opera House.
Then, we dive into the magic of Disneyland’s 35th Anniversary Dream Machine from 1990.
We’ll also break down the official rules of the promotion, from free ticket loopholes at...