16mm film

Object/Artifact

Sidney Museum and Archives

Name/Title

16mm film

Entry/Object ID

993.046.011 a-c

Description

a) 16mm film on metal reel. Incised on reel is the following: "Compco Corp." "Chicago. Ill. U.S.A." - "Pat. No. 2.653.775". The following is inscribed in pencil on a masking tape label: "3". b) Top of grey coloured metal can (painted red) which houses the film. "Encyclopaedia [as spelled on can] Britannica" - "Films Inc." - "New York . N.Y. U.S.A." is in relief on can. A further inscription in relief near center of can is not readable. The following is inscribed in black ink on a masking tape label: "Good Family Dec.[scratched out] " - "#3 18 min". c) bottom of grey coloured metal can (with some red paint) which houses the film.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Adams, Karen

Notes

Accession Date: 01-Apr-93 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

film, 16mm film

Created By

Swallow, Derek

Create Date

January 26, 1996

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

August 7, 2025