No. 3A Folding Autographic Brownie, 1916 - 1926
Scope and Contents
Folding rollfilm camera; 122 film size ; 8.5 x 14 cm image; reversable reflecting finder; sliding focusing with lock; Bausch and Lomb rapid rectilinear lens; ball bearing shutter. Ball bearing lens 1916-1925; Kodex shutter thereafter. Serial number 17969, lacking stylus, has film take-up spool. (Coe, p. 180)
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1916 - 1926
Creator
- Eastman Kodak Co. (Manufacturer, Organization)
Access
This material is open for research use by any registered reader.
Biographical / Historical
The No. 3A Folding Autographic Brownie by Kodak took 122 film, was made in the United States, was introduced in 1916, was discontinued in 1926, with variations including a achromatic lens and a version with rapid rectilinear lens.
Extent
1 item (1 camera) : glass, metal, leather, wood, paper ; 4.5 X 11 X 23.5 cm
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives Repository
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