American inventor and entrepreneur (1854–1932), founder of the Eastman Kodak company, whose invention of roll film revolutionized photography and helped make the once-specialized art and craft a popular pastime. TLS signed “Geo Eastman,” one page, 8.25 x 7, Eastman Kodak Company letterhead, June 7, 1920. Letter to Francis R. Hart. In full: “On my return home from Japan I find your letter of May 13th. All I can say in reply is that I shall feel much honored if the Corporation concludes to give the large court my name.” In very good condition, with intersecting holds (several passing through portions of signature), mounting remnants to reverse, and some brushing to signature. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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