Photobooth strip of Alfred Thorburn Orr
- 2008.001.352
- Unidad documental simple
- ca. 1950
Man, four pictures on photobooth strip.
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Photobooth strip of Alfred Thorburn Orr
Man, four pictures on photobooth strip.
Collection consists of an automatic photobooth, and material related to its original function. Designed by David McCowan and patented on May 21, 1929. The collection includes vintage articles and advertisements, photographs of the booth and members of the McCowan family, the booth itself, along with related accessories.
McCowan, David A.
Photographing Machine, Patent #289763: Claims
Parte deThe Phototeria
Item is a document outlining the patent claims being made by David A. McCowan for the photographing machine (Phototeria) as part of the patent process undertaken in 1929.
McCowan, David A.
Parte deThe Phototeria
File contains digital reproductions of vintage and current articles featuring the Phototeria.
Parte deThe Phototeria
Item consists of 25 photographs of Peter McCowan, son of the Phototeria inventor David A. McCowan, with various accessories from the booth. These include a portrait of Peter McCowan taken in the Phototeria, a lens, an instruction plate, and a crate that was used to store unexposed photographic discs used in the booth.
Dunbar, George
Phototeria at Jim McCowan's Barn
Parte deThe Phototeria
Items contains 88 digital images of the Phototeria taken at the Baldwin, Ontario farm owned by Jim McCowan (a distant cousin of the inventor, David A. McCowan), where the booth was stored until 2015.
Dunbar, George
Phototeria booth and accessories
Parte deThe Phototeria
McCowan, David A.
"Slot machine makes perfect portraits"
Parte deThe Phototeria
Item is an article published in the Science and Invention magazine, in 1927. The article details the Photomaton, a photo booth similar to the Phototeria, invented by Anatol N. Josepho, and located at 1659 Broadway, in New York City.
Science and invention magazine
Phototeria interview with Bruce McCowan
Parte deThe Phototeria
Item is a short synopsis of an interview that George Dunbar conducted with Bruce McCowan, , in preparation for a 2006 article on the photobooth.
Dunbar, George
Photographing Machine, Patent #289763: Description
Parte deThe Phototeria
Item is an 11 page patent description of a "photographing machine" (the Phototeria) that would create novelty, souvenir photographs on sensitized disks.
McCowan, David A.
Parte deThe Phototeria
File contains advertisements and articles about the Phototeria and the Photette (the photographic disks the photo booth produced) from "Automatic Age" and "Coin Machine Journal", magazines that promoted automatic machines for sale as investments.
"Five-a-Minute and a Million!"
Parte deThe Phototeria
Item is an article about the Phototeria, written by Frederick Griffin and published in the Toronto Star Weekly on April 14th, 1928.
Griffin, Frederick
Item consists of one black and white photobooth strip of a man in a suit and tie. There are three different frames. In the top frame, the man is facing left, in the middle frame he is facing forward and on the lower frame he is facing right. The focus of the image is somewhat off and the man never makes direct eye contact with the lens. Between the frames is an uneven black border.
L.S.H.LL 10 Years on General Principles [photobooth stip]
Item consists of a black and white photobooth strip of a man in a vest and tie. In all images he is looking to the left. On each frame is handwritten in pencil "813427" and on the back in the same handwritting is "L.S.H.LL 10 Years on General Principles". There is an uneven black border around each frame, and some damaged from fingerprints on the middle frame.
Parte deThe Phototeria
Item contains notes taken by George Dunbar in preparation for an article he wrote on the Phototeria in 2006.
Dunbar, George
Photographing Machine, Patent #289763: Drawings
Parte deThe Phototeria
Item includes a 6 page document with technical drawings that included the 1929 patent application that David A. McCowan made for the "Photographing Machine" (Phototeria).
McCowan, David A.
Parte deThe Phototeria
National Automatic Machines Company
Phototeria interview with Peter McCowan
Parte deThe Phototeria
Item is a short synopsis of an interview that George Dunbar conducted with Peter McCowan, son of Phototeria creator David A. McCowan, in preparation for a 2006 article on the photobooth.
Dunbar, George
Phototeria and Bruce McCowan at W.A. Porter School
Parte deThe Phototeria
Items contains 13 digital images of the Phototeria with Bruce McCowan and students during a visit to the W.A. Porter Collegiate Institute.
Dunbar, George