E130.00218
No 1 Brownie Model B
OBJECT TYPE: Camera
NOTES:
OBJECT IDENTIFIER: E130.00218
BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
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MANUFACTURER: Eastman Kodak Company
NATIONALITY: American
PLACE MANUFACTURED: US, NY, Rochester
OBJECT NAME VARIATION: Brownie, No 1, Model B
INTRODUCTION DATE: April 19, 1904
PRODUCTION DATES: 1904 - 1916
FILM TYPE: 117 rollfilm
IMAGE SIZE: 2¼ x 2¼in.
ORIGINAL LIST PRICE: $1.00
APPROXIMATE MANUFACTURED QUANTITY: 367,000
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: box
STANDARD LENSES/SHUTTERS: meniscus
Starting April 1904, new style covering with larger grain leatherette
added to camera. Wood insert inside camera painted black instead of
shellac finish.
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UNPUBLISHED, 1984.//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. p.36.//
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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