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[[Hannibal_Goodwin.jpg|thumb|Hannibal Williston Goodwin.]]'''Hannibal Williston Goodwin''' (April 21, 1822 – December 31, 1900), was an Episcopal priest at the House of Prayer Episcopal Church and Rectory in Newark, New Jersey.
[[File:Hannibal_Goodwin.jpg|thumb|Hannibal Williston Goodwin.]]'''Hannibal Williston Goodwin''' (April 21, 1822 – December 31, 1900), was an Episcopal priest at the House of Prayer Episcopal Church and Rectory in Newark, New Jersey.


Goodwin patented a method for making transparent, flexible roll film out of nitrocellulose film base, which was used in Thomas Edison's [[Kinetoscope (nonfiction)|Kinetoscope]], an early machine for viewing motion pictures.
Goodwin patented a method for making transparent, flexible roll film out of nitrocellulose film base, which was used in Thomas Edison's [[Kinetoscope (nonfiction)|Kinetoscope]], an early machine for viewing motion pictures.

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Hannibal Williston Goodwin.

Hannibal Williston Goodwin (April 21, 1822 – December 31, 1900), was an Episcopal priest at the House of Prayer Episcopal Church and Rectory in Newark, New Jersey.

Goodwin patented a method for making transparent, flexible roll film out of nitrocellulose film base, which was used in Thomas Edison's Kinetoscope, an early machine for viewing motion pictures.

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