No 2C Brownie Model A

OBJECT TYPE: Camera
MANUFACTURER: Eastman Kodak Company
NATIONALITY: American
PLACE MANUFACTURED: US, NY, Rochester
OBJECT NAME VARIATION: Brownie, No 2C, Model A
INTRODUCTION DATE: July 1917
PRODUCTION DATES: 1917-1934
FILM TYPE: 130 rollfilm
IMAGE SIZE: 2-7/8 x 4-7/8in.
ORIGINAL LIST PRICE: $4
APPROXIMATE MANUFACTURED QUANTITY: ~500,000+
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: Box rollfilm
STANDARD LENSES/SHUTTERS:
  meniscus achromat lens
  rotary shutter
INTEGRATED SHUTTER: Yes

NOTES:
  "Leatherette covered card case; metal film carrier; case removed for
  loading by releasing two pivoted catches and pulling out winding keż;
  two reflecting finders; tripod sockets; trigger guard."
  (Coe, B, 1998).
  All eight examples of this camera in the GEH collection are marked
  "Model A". It is unknown whether there was a prior model or a Model B.

OBJECT IDENTIFIER: E130.00382

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 --Kodak Camera Chronology.-- US, NY, Rochester: UNPUBLISHED, 1984.//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. 39.//
George Eastman House Information File - Technology Collection Manuals.//