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This is the cover of a 16-page Disneyland ad that ran in The Register on July 15, 1955. Identical special sections were published in multiple newspapers across Southern California. Each paper’s version of the insert was customized to include that publication’s masthead on the cover page.

///ADDITIONAL INFO: Disneypages.xx – 5/29/15 – PHOTO BY JOSHUA SUDOCK, STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER – In the lead-up to Disneyland’s 1955 world premier, the Walt Disney Company blitzed Southern California newspapers with a16-page advertorial section that included pictures, marketing articles, maps and graphics. the massive ad ran in The Register and nearby Independent Press-Telegram, among others, on Friday, July 15, 1955 (two days before Disneyland’s grand public opening).

Page scanned from microfish at The Orange County Register’s headquarters in Santa Ana on, May 29, 2015.

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