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Michael Crandol takes an exhaustive look at the history of animation and animators/visionaries like Max Fleisher, Walter Lantz, and Otto Messmer.

Essay by Patricia Pisters on the animated image and its changing relationship with the cinematic image.

A short, illustrated essay by Patrick James on the basics of early animations.

Chronology of animated movies, television programs, and short cartoons.

Chris Romano feels that the proliferation of Flash and other webbased animation technologies has not improved the overall quality of animation and cartoons.

Appraisal and reference information for a full range of antiques and collectibles.

Pre1940 wood lures and their boxes.

Online community of restorers sharing ideas with each other and providing information and advice about the proper restoration and care of antiques, porcelain, furniture, glass, art, pottery, fine art, and fine art frames.

Links to the main antiques and collectibles dealer associations.

Site for antique and collectible News, Information, Tips, and the Top sites on the Web.