Kodak Box Camera

Object/Artifact

Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Kodak Box Camera

Entry/Object ID

77.91a,b

Description

Kodak Box Camera. (a, b) Material: leather. Size: 4 1/2" W. x 6 1/2" L. Description: The image features a vintage box camera disassembled into two main components. The left component appears to be the internal mechanism or film holder, showing a protruding section and a turning knob, and is placed at an angle revealing its complex structure. The right part, which seems to be the external casing, is a simple, rectangular box with a visible viewing window or lens hole on one side and leather or textured material covering the outer surface.

Context

"No. 3-A Cub made by Burke & James, Inc., Chicago, Ill." Uses Kodak film.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Camera

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Camera Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Photographic T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Camera

Class

Photographic T & E

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

December 16, 1991

Update Date

October 24, 2025