Awards & Winners

Frederic Eugene Ives

Date of Birth 17-February-1856
Place of Birth Litchfield
(Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America)
Nationality United States of America
Profession Inventor
Frederic Eugene Ives was a U.S. inventor, born at Litchfield, Connecticut. In 1874–78 he had charge of the photographic laboratory at Cornell University. He moved to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where in 1885 he was one of the founding members of the Photographic Society of Philadelphia. He was awarded The Franklin Institute's Elliott Cresson Medal in 1893, the Edward Longstreth Medal in 1903, and the John Scott Medal in 1887, 1890, 1904 and 1906. His son Herbert E. Ives was a pioneer of television and telephotography, including color facsimile.

Awards by Frederic Eugene Ives

Check all the awards nominated and won by Frederic Eugene Ives.

1912


Rumford Prize
(For his optical inventions, particularly in color photography and photoengraving.)