KODAKERY, JUNE 1929

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

"KODAKERY," JUNE 1929

Entry/Object ID

2004.186.1.2

Description

Color: Black; Blue; White "Kodakery," Vol. 16, No. 10, June 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 a square shaped field, is a colored photograph of two young girls on a home's lawn. At the bottom is the issue date and price and publisher's name and location. Contents include articles on a prize contest offered by Kodak; suggestions for taking better photographs; fundamentals of composition; working with background; and other items. There are many photographs as illustrations and several Kodak product advertisements. In good condition, the item has light spine rubbing, minor creases along the spine, dents on the bottom left corner of the back and the center of the bottom edge on the front cover, two bottom corners, 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)