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Argus, Inc.

 Organization

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Argoflex Seventy-Five, 1949 - 1958

 Item
Identifier: 2008-027-1-19-6
Scope and Contents

Twin-lens reflex-style camera; 620 film; 6 x 6 cm negative; Argus lumar 75 mm lens; viewing and taking lenses not externally coupled; viewing lens does not focus. With strap, in leather case. (McKeown, p. 73)

Dates: Majority of material found within 1949 - 1958

Argoflex Seventy-Five, 1949 - 1958

 Item
Identifier: 2008-027-1-19-7
Scope and Contents

Twin-lens reflex-style camera; 620 film; 6 x 6 cm negative; Argus lumar 75mm lens; viewing and taking lenses not externally coupled; viewing lens does not focus. With strap. (McKeown, p. 73)

Dates: Majority of material found within 1949 - 1958

Argoflex Seventy-Five, 1949 - 1958

 Item
Identifier: 2008-027-1-22-5
Scope and Contents

Twin-lens reflex-style camera; 620 film; 6 x 6 cm negative; Argus lumar 75 mm lens; viewing and taking lenses not externally coupled; viewing lens does not focus. With strap, Argus flash attachment and GE flash bulb, leather case. (McKeown, p. 73)

Dates: Majority of material found within 1949 - 1958

Argus A, 1936 - 1941

 Item
Identifier: 2008-027-1-19-2
Scope and Contents

35 mm cartridge camera; negative size 2.5 x 3.5 cm; f4.5/50 mm anastigmat lens in collapsible mount; tripod socket. Serial number 86431; viewfinder damaged.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1936 - 1941

Argus AF, 1937 - 1938

 Item
Identifier: 2008-027-1-19-1
Scope and Contents

35 mm cartridge camera; negative size 2.5 x 3.5 cm; f4.5/50 mm anastigmat lens; tripod socket. Serial number 35960.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1937 - 1938

Argus C3, 1936 - 1966

 Item
Identifier: 2008-027-1-12-7
Scope and Contents

Rangefinder camera; 35mm film; negative size 2.5 X 3.5 cm; diaphragm shutter built into camera body; f/3.5 55mm Argus coated cintar lens. Serial number 490750.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1936 - 1966

Argus C3, 1936 - 1966

 Item
Identifier: 2008-027-1-19-4
Scope and Contents

Rangefinder camera; 35mm film; negative size 2.5 x 3.5 cm; diaphragm shutter built into camera body; f/3.5 55 mm Argus coated cintar lens. Serial number 427023, Kodak series IV adapter ring attached, in leather case. (McKeown, p. 74)

Dates: Majority of material found within 1936 - 1966

Argus C3, 1936 - 1966

 Item
Identifier: 2008-027-1-24-6
Scope and Contents

Rangefinder camera; 35 mm film ; negative size: 2.5 x 3.5 cm ; diaphragm shutter built into camera body; f/3.5 55 mm Argus coated cintar lens. Serial number 1921801149, with hot shoe, in leather case, film removed by cataloger. (McKeown, p. 74)

Dates: Majority of material found within 1936 - 1966

Argus CC, 1941 - 1942

 Item
Identifier: 2008-027-1-19-3
Scope and Contents

"Colorcamera"; 35mm cartridge camera; negative size 2.5 x 3.5 cm; f4 anastigmat lens; tripod socket. Chrome top housing incorporates uncoupled selenium meter. Serial number CL-101. (McKeown, p. 74)

Dates: Majority of material found within 1941 - 1942