Graver Kodak employee collection
Biographical / Historical note
Nicholas M. Graver (b. 1937) is a photographer from the Rochester area who worked for the Eastman Kodak Company and at the University of Rochester Medical Center as the Medical Photographer. His photography career started through the purchase of the Baby Speed Graphic camera.
Scope and Contents
The Graver Kodak employee collection, 1920-2012, contains material pertaining to the Kodak Company as gathered by Nicholas M. Graver during his time as an employee there. The materials, arranged in a single series, include newspaper clippings regarding Kodak (1945-1976), advertisements, correspondence from Terrence W. Faulkner regarding the bankruptcy of the Eastman Kodak Company (2012), and several notebooks from Graver logging phone calls regarding sales, customer service and troubleshooting issues with Kodak cameras and film.
Creator
- Graver, Nicholas M. (Person)
- Faulkner, Terrence W. (Person)
Dates
- Creation: 1920-2012
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1987-1997
Language of Materials
English
Extent
1 box(es)
Access
The Graver Kodak employee collection is open for research use. Researchers are advised to contact the Department of Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation, River Campus Libraries, University of Rochester prior to visiting. Upon arrival, researchers will also be asked to fill out a registration form and provide photo identification.
Use
Reproductions are made upon request but can be subject to restrictions. Permission to publish materials from the collection must currently be requested. Please note that some materials may be copyrighted or restricted. It is the researcher's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright or other case restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in the collections. For more information contact rarebks@library.rochester.edu
Preferred Citation
[Item title, item date], Graver Kodak Employee Collection, D.619, Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation, River Campus Libraries, University of Rochester
Subject
- Graver, Nicholas M. (Person)
- Eastman Kodak Company (Organization)
- Title
- Graver Kodak employee collection
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- July 2022
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Library Details
Part of the Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation Library