KODAKERY, JULY 1929

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

"KODAKERY," JULY 1929

Entry/Object ID

2004.186.1.3

Description

Color: Black; Blue; White "Kodakery," Vol. 16, No. 11, July 1929, published by the Eastman Kodak Company. The front cover of the 30-page item has a blue field, within which, at the top, is the title with the subtitle, "A / MAGAZINE FOR AMATEUR / PHOTOGRAPHERS." Below this, in an oval shaped field, is a colored photograph of a woman holding flowers in a field. At the bottom is the issue date and price and publisher's name and location. Contents include articles on vacation photos; winners of a contest for photos of children by state; what a diaphragm or stop is used for; the camera and the human eye; taking photographs at national shrines; photos taken with a vest pocket camera; avoiding double exposure; and others. In good condition, the item has light spine rubbing, minor creases along the spine and at cover corners, dents on the top right corner of the front, soiling on the cover, light page yellowing, some moisture damage on the cover, mustiness, stains from the cover moisture damage, and staple tarnish.

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Cameras, Photography

Search Terms

Three-dimensional, Magazines (periodicals), Eastman Kodak Company, Camera industry

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Magazines (Periodicals)