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Opening of Kodaks PET Bottle Polymer Plant with officials planting the Canadian flag on the building

Mounted; velcro on back. Dave Small, Project Manager, Engineering and Construction (top), Kodak Canada President and General Manager Ron Morrison (middle), and Gord Wilson, Manager, Corporate Staff and Operations Support (below), plant the Canadian flag atop the company's new PET Bottle Polymer Plant. All three were safely tethered.

Kodak Canada Inc.

Opening of Kodaks PET Bottle Polymer Plant with officials planting the Canadian flag on the building

Mounted; velcro on back. Dave Small, Project Manager, Engineering and Construction (top), Kodak Canada President and General Manager Ron Morrison (middle), and Gord Wilson, Manager, Corporate Staff and Operations Support (below), plant the Canadian flag atop the company's new PET Bottle Polymer Plant. All three were safely tethered.

Kodak Canada Inc.

Officials turn the first shovel of soil for construction of the PET Bottle Polymer Plant

Mounted; velcro on back. The Honorable Tom Hackin, Minister of State (Finance), Ronald C. Morrison, President and general Manager, Kodak Canada Inc., and Alan Tonks, Mayor, City of York, turn the first shovel of soil to officially begin construction of the PET Bottle Polymer Plant.

Kodak Canada Inc.

George Eastman self-portrait

George Eastman took this self-portrait in 1884, with the following handwritten note: "made on paper with soluble substratum developed after transferring." The print is the self-portrait with the handwritten statement printed over the image.

Kodak Canada Inc.

In the good old summer time

Black and white composited of 6 images pasted to a board with "In the Good Old Summer Time" printed on it. Photographs feature the men's baseball team and company lawn bowling games. It was published in the November 1921 edition of the employee newsletter "At Kodak Heights".

Kodak Canada Inc.

First Annual Kodak Minstrel Show

Item consists of a mounted photograph depicting the cast of the Kodak Minstrel Show, that took place on May 3rd, 1920. The cast of 35 includes 32 men, most of whom are in blackface, wearing wigs and makeup, and three women in regular dress. Minstrel variety shows were performed during the 1920's by Canadian Kodak employees as part of the Kodak Athletics Association (KAA) activities.

Minstrel shows are a style of variety show, most popular during the late 19th and early 20th century, in which white performers use make-up and costumes to depict racist and stereotypical caricatures of Black people. The genre originated in the United States, but Canada had its own troupes and touring companies, and the format was popular with schools, community groups, and religious organizations.

Kodak Canada Inc.

Second annual Kodak minstrel show

The first image, Burgess & Seymour, a study in black and white, depicts two Canadian Kodak employees, one identified as draftsman F.A. Seymour and the other as R. Ainslee Burgess. They performed a skit originally performed in the Canadian Kodak Minstrel Show of February 17-18, 1921, which was, according to an included clipping, repeated at a bazaar held by the Toronto Technical School. The skit consists of two easels, on which the two performers have drawn sketches of different Kodak girls. One of the performers (Burgess) is in blackface, as part of the Minstrel variety show performed during the 1920's by Kodak employees as part of the Kodak Athletics Association (KAA) activities.

The second image is a group portrait of the Kodak minstrel troupe consisting of 29 men in black face and their accompanying 7 musicians and conductor. They performed at the same event as Burgess and Seymour, February 1921.

Minstrel shows are a style of variety show, most popular during the late 19th and early 20th century, in which white performers use make-up and costumes to depict racist and stereotypical caricatures of Black people. The genre originated in the United States, but Canada had its own troupes and touring companies, and the format was popular with schools, community groups, and religious organizations.

Kodak Canada Inc.

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