Disneyland Update Special Edition - January 10, 2000,

Disneyland Update Special Edition - January 10, 2000
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More Main Logo Merchandise

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Mickey wears a 45th anniversary T-Shirt. There's even mention
of the anniversary embroidered on his foot

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Pin set

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Decorative Plate

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One of the watch designs

The second group of merchandise will use the Nostalgia Logo. This main version of this logo will feature a montage of classic Disneyland images including the kids running through Sleeping Beauty Castle on opening day, Walt as the engineer on the Disneyland Railroad and the Partners statue.  Two items, which were in preliminary versions, were very popular with the club: A suede and wool jacket featuring a version of the Partners logo on the back and a limited edition pin set.

The group third group of merchandise are the Collectibles. Eleven artists have been asked to do their interpretation of 45 Years of Magic including Charles Boyer, Eric Robison and Terry Hardin. In addition to the original pieces created by the artists, other products derived from the art will be sold

The Character of the Month program features a new lithograph released each month showing a Disney character posing for their official portrait in their favorite park location. In addition to the $95 lithograph (limited to 200), other products featuring this artwork will be available. Click here for more information on the Character of the Month.

Limited Edition pieces depicting scenes from the new parade will also be available.

The Birthday
Available on July 17, Disneyland's birthday, will be a reproduction of the original Disneyland map. The original was done by Sam McKim who was asked to create this one but was unable to. McKim did, however, train the artist who created it. The map will have all of the original attractions highlighted and guests will be able to go around to them and get a stamp. After obtaining all the stamps guests will receive a commemorative gift.

Disneyland is also going to introduce pin trading which has been very popular at Walt Disney World's Millennium Celebration with both guests and cast members.