The GEH Brownie Collection

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E130.00601


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Six-16 Brownie

OBJECT TYPE: Camera
MANUFACTURER: Eastman Kodak Company
NATIONALITY: American
PLACE MANUFACTURED: US, NY, Rochester
OBJECT NAME VARIATION: Brownie, Six-16
INTRODUCTION DATE: March 1933
PRODUCTION DATES: Mar 1933-April 1941
FILM TYPE: 616 rollfilm
IMAGE SIZE: 2½ x 4¼in.
ORIGINAL LIST PRICE: $3.50
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: Box rollfilm
STANDARD LENSES/SHUTTERS:
  Diway lens, with close-up lens
  rotary shutter
INTEGRATED SHUTTER: Yes

NOTES:
  "Leatherette covered metal box, front panel with geometric Art Deco
  design; two brilliant finders." (Coe, B, 1988).

OBJECT IDENTIFIER: E130.00601

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
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 --Kodak Camera Chronology.-- US, NY, Rochester: UNPUBLISHED, 1984.//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 62.//
McKeown, Jim & McKeown, Joan. --McKeown's Price Guide to Antique & Classic Cameras: 1995-1996.-- Grantsburg, WI: Centennial Photo, 1994. pp 147.//
George Eastman House Information File - Technology Collection Manuals.//

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Six-16 Brownie

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