Item 2005.006.05.02 - Brownie Hawkeye flash model

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Brownie Hawkeye flash model

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2005.006.05.02

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  • [between 1949 and 1961] (Manufacturing)
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    Eastman Kodak Company

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1 piece of photographic equipment : camera : 11.4 x 14 x 20.5 cm (with flash)

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Item is a small hand held box camera with Bakelite body, brilliant viewfinder and Kodalite Flash-holder attachment. For 6 x 6 cm exposures on 620 roll film. One of the best selling Brownie cameras ever made, it is a simple easy to use design created by Eastman Kodak employee Arthur H. Crapsey. The original sales price was $5.50 for the camera alone and $7.00 for the flash model.

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Very good. Some scuffing on surface, a little rusted around screws inside flash holder.

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Donated to Ryerson University Library Special Collections by Glen S. Clifford in 2006.

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Kodak Canada Corporate Archives and Heritage Collection

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Digital images are provided by Ryerson University Archives & Special Collections for the purposes of research and private study. The user assumes all responsibility for possible copyright infringement arising from the unauthorized copying or use of the images.

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Item is originally from the Glen S. Clifford Dondation, accession number 2006.001. Moved to the Heritage Camera Collection in 2013.

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