Pacemaker Speed Graphic, 1947 - 1970
Scope and Contents
View camera; sheet film; negative size 6 X 8.5 cm; focal-plane shutter; Kodak Ektar lens. Serial number 414401.
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1947 - 1970
Creator
- Graflex, Inc. (1945-) (Manufacturer, Organization)
Access
This material is open for research use by any registered reader.
Biographical / Historical
1947-1970, 2¼ x 3¼, 3x4, 4x5. Mahogany/metal body. Coated lenses, lenses in shutters, body release, folding infinity stops. Side mounted rangefinder replaced by top rangefinder on 4x5" Graphics in 1955. Most Pacemakers have the Graflok back. The Graflex back (usually found on the "Graflex" SLR cameras) was an option on some Pacemaker models. Newly designed focal plane shutter. The shutter table of the old cameras with 24 speeds was changed to 6 speeds in this camera. Focal plane shutter.
Extent
1 item (1 camera) : glass, metal, plastic, paper, leather ; 9 X 15.5 X 17.5 cm
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives Repository
McFarlin Library
University of Tulsa
2933 E. 6th St
Tulsa 74104-3123 USA
(918) 631-2496
speccoll@utulsa.edu