Floyd Norman Talks About Mickey Mouse Comic Strip Days

[~*>DAVE RAWSON<*~]

Bishop, Deborah wrote:

> My 13 year old grandson loves art and wants to one day work in the animation
> field.  When his junior high school class was asked to write reports for
> Black History week on someone they admired, he didn't want to write about
> the same Black heroes that most kids write about.  He decided to write about
> someone who worked in animation; and he chose Floyd Norman.
> 
> He said that Mr. Norman worked at Walt Disney years ago.  He has books from
> the library but is looking for material that he could use with his report.
> e.g. picture of Mr. Norman, a picture of animated characters that he drew,
> anything that would help him bring his report to life and capture the
> essence of who Mr. Norman is and his accomplishments in the field of
> animation.  Can you help guide us to resources that could help.  His report
> is due next week so a reply back quickly would help.
> 
> Thanks in advance.

You can contact Floyd directly at FLOYDSTER35 at yahoo.com.  I'm sure he'd 
get a kick out of your grandson's interest.

Best,