The George Eastman Museum has received a $350,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities to support its Preserving and Improving Access to the Boyer Collection project. The NEH grant, from its Division of Preservation and Access, Humanities Collections ...

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Actor and photographer Jason Lee will present a special edition Wish You Were Here talk at the George Eastman Museum later this summer. Lee, perhaps best known for his acting roles in “Almost Famous” and “My Name is Earl,” also ...

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The George Eastman Museum has received more than 300 photos taken by David Levinthal, whose major works were first exhibited at the museum in 1978. The photos were donated by an anonymous patron and from Donald Rosenfeld Jr. The museum ...

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The George Eastman Museum has acquired and restored a rare collection of Lumiere films. The 18 nitrate reels, all in nearly pristine condition, consist of seven 35mm negatives and 11 35mm positive prints dating between 1896 and 1903. The films ...

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