Super Rolls 35mm
Scope and Contents
35 mm cast-metal camera; anastigmat f4.5 lens; retractable front with helical focusing; shutter 25-200, T, B. Camera jammed shut, cataloger could not open; camera in poor condition. (McKeown, p. 860)
Dates
- Creation: Undated
Creator
- Rolls Camera Mfg. Co. (Manufacturer, Organization)
Access
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Biographical / Historical
The Super Rolls 35mm camera was marketed by the Rolls Camera Manufacturing Company of Chicago Illinois. It was an inexpensive 35mm camera constructed of cast-metal body. It featured a retractable front lens assembly with helical focusing. It was fitted with a fixed focus f3.5 or f4.5 Rollax Anastigmat lens mounted in a variable speed shutter providing speeds from 1/25 to 1/200th of a second plus time and bulb.
Extent
1 item (1 camera) : metal, glass ; 4 X 7.5 X 14.5 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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University of Tulsa
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