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Cameras

Sub-series illustrates the production history of the Kodak company's commercial camera production. The collection represents all major styles of medium and small format cameras produced by the company and consists of 171 plate and film cameras, including; box cameras, folding cameras, disposable cameras, range finder cameras, single-lens reflex cameras, twin-lens reflex cameras, ciné cameras, and digital cameras. The cameras are organized chronologically.

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Kodak Canada Corporate Archives and Heritage Collection

  • SC 2005.001
  • Fonds
  • 1895-2006

The Kodak Canada collection contains records and artifacts from the Kodak Heights manufacturing facility in Toronto, as well as the historical collection belonging to the Kodak Heritage Collection Museum. The collection consists of photographs, negatives, advertising records, magazines, pamphlets, daily record books, recipe books, cameras and other photographic equipment produced by Kodak Canada Inc., or other Kodak plants around the world. The collection includes a small selection of financial records, blueprints for Kodak facilities in Canada, and other corporate ephemera, as well as photographs of events, buildings and individual employees that illustrate the social life of the company.

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Kodak FunSaver Panoramic 35

Item is a one-time-use, 35mm, 15 exposure camera. No flash, for exterior use only, produces wide, panoramic prints. New in box, film expiration date, October 1999.

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Kodak Midget Flasholder

Item is an external flash bulb holder compatible with Kodak cameras, for use with M-2, M-5, M-25, No. 5 or 25 flashbulbs. Features include Lumaclad reflector, bulb ejector button, bracket and exposure table. Made in Canada.

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Kodak Tourist Adapter Kit

Item is an kit used to adapt the Kodak Tourist camera to use different film formats (828, full 620, half 620, 120) with exposures of 28 x 40mm, 5.7 x 8.25 cm, 4.14 x 5.7 cm, and 5.7 x5.7 cm respectively. The kit includes a special camera back, spool and holder, picture masks, view finder masks and a case. Imported by Canadian Kodak Company.

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Kodak wedding camera pack

Item consists of 5 one-time-use, 35mm, 15 exposure cameras with Kodak Max film and flash. Cameras have floral design, intented to be placed on tables at wedding receptions. New in box, fIlm expiration date, November 2003.

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No. 1 Kodak Enlarging Camera

Item is a camera for making enlargements up to 16.5 x 21.6 cm (6.5 x 8.5 inches), using daylight. The product was marketed to amateur photographers as there was no need for a darkroom setup to produce the images. The No. 1 Enlarging Camera sold for $15.00 in 1904.

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Photographic equipment and materials series

Series contains 251 photographic materials and equipment donated by Kodak Canada Inc. including cameras, camera accessories, film and paper, photographic viewing and editing equipment, and processing equipment and materials. Objects have been arranged by the above stated categories. Most of the eqiupment and materials originated from the Kodak Canada Heritage Collection Museum, and specific reference to this original intent has been included in the notes and subject fields.

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Photographs series

This series contains photographic albums, b&w negatives and prints, colour negatives and prints, colour slides, glass plate negatives and transparencies originating from the Kodak Canada Corporate Archives and Heritage Collection. These materials were used both as forms of documentation of the history of the company at various sites including Kodak Heights, Brampton, Montreal and Vancouver, as well as functioned as a working collection to use for promotional efforts. Highlights include: documentation of the construction of the Kodak Heights site circa 1915 in a series of commissioned albums and loose prints; documentation of the various operations related to the photographic and moving image industry including paper, film, and camera production and processing; marketing campaigns for digital initiatives; and a reference slide collection used by the Kodak Canada Corporation.

Photographic materials have been organized by format and within by the order created when processed in 2005. This arrangement was loosely based on the Kodak Canada's original organization of the files in their archives index. Files of photographs organized by the Kodak Canada Archives Index associated with the collection have been kept together, with the individual file numbers and index titles referenced in the Notes field of each record. Previously assigned reference numbers are indicated in the Archivist's Comments fields.

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Published materials

Sub-series consists of textual materials published by Kodak, its subisidiaries, or external publishers between approximately 1891 and 2004. Includes published monographs, product catalogues and price lists, promotional pamphlets and brochures, instructional manuals and reference guides, and annuals and periodicals. Most published materials in the sub-series pertain to the history of Kodak or of photography more generally, Kodak products, photographic techniques and aesthetics, photographic chemistry, and other related topics.

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