People & Events Find out more about the people and events featured in the film. People:        •   Josephine Dickman        •   George Eastman        •   Maria Eastman        •   Thomas Edison        •   Henry Reichenbach        •   Henry Strong        •   William Stuber        •   William Walker Events:        •   The First Fixed Photographic Images        •   The Daguerreotype is Invented        •   Photography Becomes a Profession        •   Eastman Patents a Dry-Plate Process        •   Eastman and Mass Production        •   Eastman Markets the Kodak Line        •   The Kodak Camera Starts a Craze        •   Eastman Kodak Introduces Full Color Photography        •   Eastman Becomes a Mystery Donor to MIT        •   Eastman Retires and Goes on a Safari The Film & More | Special Features | Timeline | Gallery | People & Events | Teacher's Guide The American Experience | Kids | Feedback | Search | Shop | Subscribe ©  New content 1999-2000 PBS Online / WGBH