Sep 5, 2026
Posting from Disneyland. This week on Sent from Disneyland, we explore two vintage postcards and continue our tour of Disneyland through its historic mailboxes.
First, we travel back to 1974 with a postcard featuring the Rivers of America, the Mark Twain, and Tom Sawyer Island. Then we take a closer look at the mailbox...
Aug 29, 2026
This week on Sent from Disneyland, we travel back to November 1971 with two postcards featuring Sleeping Beauty Castle and the Disneyland Band. Both cards were used to record a day at Disneyland, offering a small glimpse into how guests documented their memories.
Then we head into the curio cabinet to explore the...
Aug 22, 2026
This week on Sent from Disneyland, we cruise down the Rivers of America with two vintage postcards featuring the Mark Twain, dating from 1971 and 1974.
Then we head into the curio cabinet for a look at the history of Disneyland floating pens. We’ll explore how these novelty pens were developed, their connection to the...
Aug 15, 2026
This week on Sent from Disneyland, we’re shaking things up with a pair of vintage Disneyland postcards and a look at one of the park’s most practical—and collectible—souvenirs: salt and pepper shakers.
Our first postcard takes us back to July 1957, with the Santa Fe & Disneyland Railroad arriving at Main Street...
Aug 8, 2026
This week on Sent from Disneyland, we dive beneath the surface with a 1961 postcard featuring Disneyland's Submarine Voyage, complete with the Nautilus emerging from Submarine Falls. The postcard message gives us a glimpse of a guest's first impressions of one of Disneyland's most futuristic attractions.
The history...