Kodak Folding Camera; Case

Object/Artifact

Sidney Museum and Archives

Name/Title

Kodak Folding Camera; Case

Entry/Object ID

1986.016.001 a-b

Description

a) Kodak 1-A AUTOGRAPHIC (c. 1915), telescoping (accordion) lens. Wood and metal, covered with black leather, leather carrying handle. Has film loaded. Shutter operated by metal pin at end of 6 inch cord. Viewer set above shutter to the left. b) Black leather case with circular brass closure with monogram "EKC" and stamped label: " 1A AUTOGRAPHIC/KODAK JUNIOR/EASTMAN KODAK CO./ROCHESTER,N.Y.,U.S.A./PATENTED MAR. 3, 1914". Carrying strap missing.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Jay, Priscilla

Notes

Accession Date: 15-Jul-86 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Camera, Folding

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Camera

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Camera Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Photographic T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Created By

Macknight, Elinore

Create Date

April 14, 1995

Updated By

Michael Goodchild

Update Date

September 5, 2023