My tangible museum piece was constructed of a large posterboard and featured actual print artifacts. Here are some pictures of the museum.
Supporting Quotations
"The first of these is that Disney, as one of the largest and most influential media/entertainment conglomerates today, offers a key model for the appication of cutting-edge technologies of the world of entertainment...cinematic, and, more generally, entertainment history in a variety of significant new or emerging technologies at which we have already pointed: synchronized sound, color cinematography, three-dimensional imaging, stereophonic sound, Audio-Animitronics, broadcast television, the cable industry, CGI (computer-generated imagery), and so on."
The Mouse Machine
"Disney animation makes audiences really believe in those characters, whose adventures and misfortunes make people laugh - and even cry."
Disney Animation: The Illusion of Life
"...though, Toy Story demonstrates a remarkable and telling pattern of narrative self-consciousness. The opening quickly establishes this trajectory, as it confronts us with the constrution of an imaginary world, a kind of analogue for the creation of the film's digital world. Filling the frame are obviously stylized and systematically arrayed clouds set against a bright blue background - too blue to be real, too evenly spaced, and certainly not the sort of 'natural' imagery we might expect in a film that was demonstrating state-of-the-art CGI."
The Mouse Machine
"Animation had flourished in Europe, along with live-action film, before the first World War."
Walt Disney and Europe