George Eastman and William Walker receive patent for the Eastman-Walker Roll Holder, a device that advances film for cameras to which it is attached. Soon afterward, Eastman sends Walker to ...

George Eastman knew the value of advertising, and of a good trademark. "A trademark should be short, vigorous, incapable of being misspelled," he wrote. "It must mean nothing. If the name has no ...

With a series of landmark innovations, the company created small, easy-to-use cameras like the famous Kodak camera introduced in 1888 ... and expansion of medical services in the community. George ...