Eastman Kodak

The Eastman Dry Plate Company was responsible for the first cameras suitable for non-expert use. The Kodak company attained its name from the first simple roll film cameras produced by Eastman Dry Plate Company, known as the "Kodak" in its product line. George Eastman registered the trademark Kodak on September 4, 1888 and the Eastman Kodak Company was founded in 1892.

1915 Time Magazine Illustration.

1916 Magazine Illustration.

1917 Country Gentleman Magazine Illustration.

1918 Magazine Illustration.

1922 Magazine Illustration.

These advertisements are part of the Advertising Ephemera Collection at the Duke University Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library.