George Eastman and the Eastman Kodak Company brought photography to everyone. Before his innovations, photography was cumbersome, requiring heavy, fragile equipment and an array of chemicals used to ...

George Eastman was born on July 12, 1854, in Waterville, New York. ... On February 29, 1912, Frank Lovejoy, then the general manager of Eastman Kodak, wrote George Eastman, ...

The dream originated in the brain of the gentleman in the above photo, George Eastman (1854-1932). He was the founder of Eastman Kodak, and he didn’t just start one of the most important companies in ...

The company’s name has become synonymous with a failure to adapt to the digital revolution. But overseas, its logo has become ...

George Eastman’s philanthropy to Black schools in the South was unmatched, ... Eastman Kodak was long ago surpassed as the top local employer by the University of Rochester, ...

Kodak camera, serial #6 Eastman Dry Plate & Film Company, Rochester, N.Y., Nov. 15, 1887. George Eastman ordered six sample cameras from Brownell Manufacturing in November 1887 for testing purposes.

In 1888, George Eastman introduced the Kodak camera, the first camera that was simple and portable enough to be used by large numbers of amateur photographers. In 1888, Eastman trademarked the ...

Yesterday marked the 156th anniversary of George Eastman's birth — July 12, 1854. At George Eastman House we celebrate Eastman's legacy in imaging and philanthropy every day. But his birthday is ...

Founded by George Eastman, Kodak launched the first commercial transparent roll film in 1889. Since then, the company has won 30 awards from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ...

Founded by George Eastman, Kodak launched the first commercial transparent roll film in 1889. Since then, the company has won 30 awards from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, ...

Today we think nothing of taking a photograph. Devices that fit in the palm of a hand now allow much of the world’s population to snap a picture. By some estimates, almost 5 billion photos are taken ...

George Eastman was born on July 12, 1854, in Waterville, New York. His father, George Washington Eastman, ran a business school where he taught bookkeeping and penmanship, but had to work a second ...