Vest Pocket Hawk Eye Kodak, 1927 - 1934
Scope and Contents
Collapsing camera ; 127 roll film; 4.5x6 cm negative. (Coe, p. 501)
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1927 - 1934
Creator
- Eastman Kodak Co. (Manufacturer, Organization)
Access
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Biographical / Historical
The Vest Pocket Kodak cameras were a best-selling folding camera series made by Eastman Kodak (Rochester), from 1912 to 1935. They were the first cameras to use the smaller 127 film reels. "Hawk-Eye" versions of the Vest Pocket Kodaks were premium models, and the "Special" models had more sophisticated lens/shutter combinations. A special Vest Pocket wooden development tank for the typIe 127 rollfilm was available from Kodak, as well as a special Vest Pocket enlarging camera.
Extent
1 item (1 camera) : metal, glass ; 12 X 2.5 X 6 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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