E130.00207
New York World's Fair Baby Brownie
OBJECT TYPE: Camera
NOTES:
OBJECT IDENTIFIER: E130.00207
BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
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MANUFACTURER: Eastman Kodak Company
NATIONALITY: American
PLACE MANUFACTURED: US, NY, Rochester
OBJECT NAME VARIATION: Brownie, Baby, New York World's Fair
INTRODUCTION DATE: Apr. 1939
PRODUCTION DATES: 1939-1940
FILM TYPE: 127 rollfilm
IMAGE SIZE: 1-5/8 x 2½in.
ORIGINAL LIST PRICE: $1.25
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: Eyelevel rollfilm
STANDARD LENSES/SHUTTERS:
meniscus lens
rotary shutter
INTEGRATED SHUTTER: Yes
"Moulded plastic body; identical to Baby Brownie except for special
lens plate. Available only at the World's fair." (Coe, B, 1988).
Gibson, Dave & Ryon, Don. --Kodak Camera Chronology.-- US, NY, Rochester:
UNPUBLISHED, 1984.//
Coe, Brian. --Kodak Cameras: The First Hundred Years.-- Hove, East Sussex:
Hove Foto Books, 1988. pp. 61.//
George Eastman House Information File - Technology Collection Manuals.//
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Todd Gustavson
Curator, Technology Collection
George Eastman House
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Rochester, NY 14607
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