Draft:Rochester Business Institute

Eastman's Commercial College / Eastman Commercial College became Rochester Business Institute?

Taught bookeeping. In 1854 it was moved to Reynolds Arcade. Founded by George Washington Eastman, father of George Eastman. Founded in 1842. In 1859 it was at No. 71 Main Street in Rochester.

Harvey Gridley Eastman taught at the school. He founded Eastman's Commercial College and Mathematical Institute in Oswego, New York and Eastman Business College in Poughkeepsie.

Did this become Eastman Business College in Poughkeepsie? Appears two different schools.

Alumni

 * Lee Emmett Thomas