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George Eastman: A Biography [Reprint ed.] 1580462472
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GEORGE EASTMAN
GEORGE
EASTMAN A BIOGRAPHY Elizabeth Brayer
Hi University of
Rochester Press
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George Eastman: A Biography © 1996 The Johns Hopkins University Press 1996 by The Johns Hopkins University Press.
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Reprint edition published 2006 by the University of Rochester Press University of Rochester Press
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Sark, 1890: A photographer's holiday
This description of a holiday in Sark was written by a well known Methodist minister, Reverend Nehemiah Curnock, for the Methodist Recorder, of which he was the editor. It was reprinted in the Star in December, 1890. Curnock was taking photographs with a 'Kodak instantaneous' camera; he was in the forefront of technology, for Eastman had only patented it in September, 1889. The box camera took a 100-exposure fil
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Excerpt from 100 Years of Buffalo Broadcasting
Broadcasting live from the Erie County Fair is a tradition that dates back to the earliest days of TV in Buffalo, and Meet the Millers—starring turkey farmers Bill and Mildred Miller—were regulars at the fair all through the 50s and 60s. They’re shown here with another Ch.4 personality ready to broadcast live from Hamburg—John Corbett (left).
WKBW-TV’s broadcast license renewal was held up in the early 60s for a lack of quality local programming, but fans of campy old monster movies didn’t mind. Films like Frankenstein Meets the Wolfman were regular fare on Ch.7—and a generation later helped spark Off Beat Cinema’s udda tribute to the genre on the station.
In 1968, WGR-TV’s new news grupp included George Redpath, Pat Fagan, Doris Jones, and Frank Benny.