Ansco Jr. Press Photographer, 1949 - 1950
Scope and Contents
Eye-level camera; 620 roll film; negative sixe 8 X 6 cm; "Jr Press Photographer" faceplate. With flash attachment and bulb, faceplate damaged.
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1949 - 1950
Creator
- Agfa Ansco (Firm) (Manufacturer, Organization)
Access
This material is open for research use by any registered reader.
Biographical / Historical
For the Christmas shopping seasons of 1949 and 1950, Ansco offered a special Jr. Press Photographer camera, intended as a children's gift. This was a renamed Pioneer, in a kit with flash and instructions aimed at the budding photojournalist.
Extent
1 item (1 camera) : glass, metal, plastic ; 4 X 7 X 10.5 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
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