Six-16 Brownie Special

OBJECT TYPE: Camera
MANUFACTURER: Eastman Kodak Company
NATIONALITY: American
PLACE MANUFACTURED: USA, NY, Rochester
OBJECT NAME VARIATIONS:
  Brownie Special, Six-16
  Brownie, Six-16, Special
INTRODUCTION DATE: 1938
PRODUCTION DATES: Sept. 1938-July 1942
FILM TYPE: 616 rollfilm
IMAGE SIZE: 2½ x 4¼in.
ORIGINAL LIST PRICE: $4.50
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: Eyelevel rollfilm
STANDARD LENSES/SHUTTERS: meniscus lens with rotary shutter
INTEGRATED SHUTTER: Yes

NOTES:
  "Trapezoidal-shaped metal box." (McKeown: 147)
  .
  "Moulded plastic body; optical direct vision finder." (Coe: 64)

OBJECT IDENTIFIER: E130.01051

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
Gibson, Dave & Ryon, Don. --Kodak Camera Chronology.-- US, NY, Rochester: UNPUBLISHED, 1984. pp8.//
Coe, Brian. --Kodak Cameras: The First Hundred Years.-- Hove, East Sussex: Hove Foto Books, 1988. pp64.//
McKeown, Jim & McKeown, Joan. --McKeown's Price Guide to Antique & Classic Cameras: 1995-1996.-- Grantsburg, WI: Centennial Photo, 1994. pp147.//