George Eastman

""George Eastman"" by Carl W. Ackerman is a biography of the American inventor and entrepreneur who revolutionized the photography industry. The book chronicles Eastman's life from his childhood in upstate New York to his founding of the Eastman Kodak Company, which became one of the most successful and influential companies of the 20th century. The author explores Eastman's innovations in photography, including the development of roll film and the introduction of the Kodak camera, which made photography accessible to the masses. The book also delves into Eastman's philanthropic efforts, including his establishment of the Eastman School of Music and the Eastman Dental Dispensary, which provided dental care to those in need. Overall, ""George Eastman"" provides a comprehensive and engaging look at the life and legacy of a true American pioneer.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.