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Waldo Gifford Leland (July 17, 1879, in Newton, Massachusetts – October 19, 1966) was an American historian and archivist whose work for the Carnegie Institution and the Library of Congress was instrumental in the founding of the National Archives.
The Federal Art Project (1935–1943) of the Works Progress Administration was the largest of the New Deal art projects. [1] As many as 10,000 artists [2] were employed to create murals, easel paintings, sculpture, graphic art, posters, photography, Index of American Design documentation, theatre scenic design, and arts and crafts. [3]
Regulars included previous characters Kermit the Frog, Gonzo, and Link Hogthrob in addition to new characters Digit, Leon the Lizard, Lindbergh the Kiwi, Vicki, Clifford, Jacques Roach, and a computer-generated Muppet named Waldo C. Graphic. Waldo was created through a collaboration between Jim Henson's Creature Shop and Pacific Data Images. [1]
The Library of America [4] (LOA) is a nonprofit publisher of classic American literature.Founded in 1979 with seed money from the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Ford Foundation, the LOA has published more than 300 volumes by authors ranging from Nathaniel Hawthorne to Saul Bellow, Frederick Douglass to Ursula K. Le Guin, including selected writing of several U.S. presidents.
Waldo's strength as a computer-generated puppet was that he could be controlled by a single puppeteer (Steve Whitmire [6]) in real-time in concert with conventional puppets. The computer image of Waldo was mixed with the video feed of the camera focused on physical puppets so that all of the puppeteers in a scene could perform together.
Waldo C. Graphic, a character from the theme park attraction Muppet*Vision 3D Waldo Pepper, title character of the film The Great Waldo Pepper Waldo Franz Schaeffer (more commonly known as Franz Hopper ), a minor supporting character from the French animated television series Code Lyoko and its cancelled 2013 live-action/CGI show Code Lyoko ...
Waldo Rudolph Tobler (November 16, 1930 – February 20, 2018) was an American-Swiss geographer and cartographer. Tobler is regarded as one of the most influential geographers and cartographers of the late 20th century and early 21st century.
Waldo agreed and allowed him to live with his family during his time of study. [8] [9] In 1818, they entered into a formal partnership which lasted until 1854, when Jewett retired. [5] [10] As a team, it is generally believed that Waldo painted the head and hands of their subjects, while Jewett filled in the clothing and draperies. [6]