Bell and Howell 200EE Movie Camera

Object/Artifact

New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

2011.657

Description

Silver and black square Bell and Howell 200EE camera, with two large, circular lenses protruding from the front of the camera. There is an attached handle on the top of the camera.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

registrar@numulosgatos.org

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Bell and Howell

Date made

1956

Time Period

20th Century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Makers Mark

Location

Right side of camera

Transcription

16 MM / BELL & HOWELL AUTOMATIC EXPOSURE CONTROL

Language

English

Material/Technique

Inscribed

Type

Makers Mark

Location

Front of camera

Transcription

Bell & Howell / 200 / EE

Language

English

Material/Technique

Inscribed

Type

Makers Mark

Location

Left side of camera

Transcription

AUTOMATIC EXPOSURE CONTROL

Language

English

Material/Technique

Inscribed

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Camera, Motion Picture

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Camera

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Camera Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Photographic T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Dimensions

Height

5-1/4 in

Width

2 in

Length

7-3/8 in

Material

Leather, Metal, Glass

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Bertrand Donlon

Notes

Donor

Related Places

Place

* Untyped Place

Los Gatos High School

City

Los Gatos

Region

Central California

Continent

North America

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Gift of Bert Donlon

Owner/Agent

Bertrand Donlon

Acquisition Method

Gift

Acquisition Date

Jan 10, 1997