Camera, box

Name/Title

Camera, box

Entry/Object ID

8282 C.1,C.2

Description

Eastman Kodak Camera Box. Material: wood, leather, metal, glass. Camera Size: 2" W. x 2 3/4" L. x 2 5/8" H. Box Cover Size: 2 1/2" W. x 2 3/4" L. x 2 7/8" H. Description: black leather covered frame - (c.1) box containing film rollers and lens. (C 2) cover contains film winding lever and view finder. Eastman Kodak Company box camera.

Context

"An early model used by Luella Herbst when young." Bierman Collection: Bernie Bierman was a football coach at the University of Minnesota for the Golden Gophers. Bernie Bierman was the grandson of a Waseca County pioneer, Heinrich F. Bierman. In 1855, Heinrich made a claim in sections 13, in Wilton and 18 in Otisco where he lived until December 22, 1882, when he was accidentally killed by a fall from a wagon. His wife and five children lived in Waseca after his death. Luella and Marguerite Herbst are the granddaughters of Mr. and Mrs. Heinrich Bierman, and the daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Herbst. Mrs. Herbst was Elizabeth Bierman. They also donated items from Mr. and Mrs. D.E. Perrin. Mrs. Perrin was Emma Bierman.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Camera, Box

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Camera

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Camera Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Photographic T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Exhibitions

Notes

1999 Janesville

Create Date

September 30, 1992

Update Date

November 21, 2024