Uploaded October 2022 | Updated September 2026, 11 hours ago

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Writing/Editing By - Amber Hannen
Narration By - michael.a.etienne
Instagram: michael.a.etienne
Script Consultant: Adam Bakst
Instagram: @adam_bakst
Resources/Further Reading:
Animation History: Winsor McCay and Gertie | Artograph
artograph.com/infocus/winsormccay
Winsor McCay - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winsor_McCay
Winsor McCay | American animator | Britannica
britannica.com/biography/Winsor-McCay
Winsor McCay (Silas) - Lambiek Comiclopedia
lambiek.net/artists/m/mccay.htm
Remembering Winsor McCay | 1976 - YouTube
youtube.com/watch?v=F0C_6FBPF_w
THE ART & IMAGINATION OF WINSOR McCAY - YouTube
youtube.com/watch?v=QxDTj3tQZUs&t=49s
Little Nemo (1911) aka Winsor McCay, the Famous Cartoonist of the N.Y. Herald and His Moving Comics - YouTube
youtube.com/watch?v=2f8tfSHIU_g&t=237s
Winsor McCay: How a Mosquito Operates (1912) - YouTube
youtube.com/watch?v=QmwuL-98nYk&t=34s
Gertie the Dinosaur (1914) - YouTube
youtube.com/watch?v=32pzHWUTcPc
The Sinking of the Lusitania (Winsor McCay, 1918) - YouTube
youtube.com/watch?v=wq7hMuiz1mI
Bug vaudeville - Winsor McCay (1921) - YouTube
youtube.com/watch?v=oRwNu8S74nQ&t=1s
Winsor McCay's Dreams of the Rarebit Fiend: THE PET (1921) - YouTube
youtube.com/watch?v=s39jimMyAFI&t=1s
McCay - The Flying House 1921.mov - YouTube
youtube.com/watch?v=obnRKhgRFXA