Camera, Folding

Object/Artifact

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Whittier Museum

Picture of a Kodak Tourist II camera.

Picture of a Kodak Tourist II camera.

Name/Title

Camera, Folding

Entry/Object ID

6071.04PE

Description

Kodak Tourist II, black and silver leather covered camera with gray top, heavy.

Use

Folding cameras, with their collapsible bellows design, were primarily used for portability and compact storage while maintaining the quality of medium format film photography.

Cataloged By

Dennis Harris

Category

6: T&E For Communication, Photographic T&E

Acquisition

Accession

6018.04

Source (if not Accessioned)

Elsine Roderick Reg Jr, Collection

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

Dimensions

Height

4 in

Width

6-1/2 in

Depth

1-3/4 in

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Upstairs, in glass display case #1

Date

August 9, 2025

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Date Examined

Aug 9, 2025

Maintenance

Start Date

Nov 29, 2006

General Notes

Note

Re-cataloged from old PastPerfect files by Wil Seip, University of Maine, Augusta Senior Student in the ILS Program

Created By

Whittier Museum Volunteer

Create Date

August 9, 2025

Updated By

Whittier Museum Volunteer

Update Date

August 8, 2026