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Jan 17, 2019 · Thanks to Pierce’s account, Ward Kimball’s legacy finds the spotlight once again. -- Josh Funk ― California History, Vol. 97, No. 2, May (Summer) 2020 The Life and Times of Ward Kimball is the most in-depth biography ever written about any Disney artist. Despite the tremendous amount of details (most of which are new even to me) the ...
- Todd James Pierce
Thanks to Pierce’s account, Ward Kimball’s legacy finds the spotlight once again. "- Josh Funk, California History, Vol. 97, No. 2, May (Summer) 2020 "The Life and Times of Ward Kimball is the most in-depth biography ever written about any Disney artist. Despite the tremendous amount of details (most of which are new even to me) the ...
Ward Kimball, one of the most famous and distinctive of Walt Disney's great animators—and the most personally eccentric—died in 2002 at the age of 88. With his passing still a fresh memory—and with his "Tomorrowland" entries from the "Disneyland" TV shows of the fifties due to be released as a "Walt Disney Treasures" set of DVDs in the ...
Jul 9, 2002 · Ward Kimball, an animation pioneer who became one of Walt Disney's trusted "Nine Old Men" and will be forever linked with such characters as Mickey Mouse and Jiminy Cricket, has died. He was 88.
University Press of Mississippi, 2019 - Art - 298 pages. Besides Walt Disney, no one seemed more key to the development of animation at the Disney Studios than Ward Kimball (1914-2002). Kimball was Disney's friend and confidant. In this engaging, cradle-to-grave biography, award-winning author Todd James Pierce explores the life of Ward Kimball ...
Feb 4, 2015 · The world has had 100 years of Ward Kimball, and though he passed away in 2002, his influence and spirit remain in a multitude of legacies. Any retrospective of the man must begin with one thing: trains. Though he found a career and fame in the pursuit of art and music, trains were really Ward’s first love.
Feb 11, 2015 · Throughout the 1940s, with Ward as leader, they were known by a variety of names, including the Huggajeedy 8. In 1954, Groucho Marx asked Ward Kimball, a guest on his television program You Bet Your Life, why the band was called the Firehouse Five Plus Two. Ward coyly responded, “Because there’s seven of us.”.
