Kodascope Series K
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Kodascope Series K

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Projector

Eastman Kodak Company

Maker
American, estab. 1892

Kodascope Series K

August 1928
Metal, glass, wood and cloth
Overall (projector): 15 3/4 × 8 3/4 × 14 1/4 in. (40 × 22.2 × 36.2 cm)
Overall (case): 18 × 16 × 10 in. (45.7 × 40.6 × 25.4 cm)
Museum accession
1978.1675.0046
DescriptionCrackled black, 16mm, electric motion picture projector with condenser lens, 50mm projection lens, 200-watt 50-volt lamp, tilt, variable speed, rewind, rheostat in original black metal-covered wood case with purple felt interior. The projector accepts 400 foot reels.
Inscriptions Engraved in brass on product plate on right side of projector: KODASCOPE MADE IN U.S.A. BY EASTMAN KODAK CO. ROCHESTER, N.Y. SERIAL NO. U.S. PATENTS 1,507,357 1,598,544 FOR USE WITH SLOW BURNING FILM ONLY / Stamped in brass on product plate on right side of projector: K10846 / Engraved in silver on variable speed switch on right side of projector: FAST, SLOW / Printed in black on amperes gauge on back of projector: WESTINGHOUSE 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 AMPERES MADE IN U.S.A. FOR EASTMAN KODAK CO. ROCHESTER, N.Y. A.C. D.C. TYPE BA / Engraved in silver on product plate on motor: KODASCOPE MOTOR SERIAL No. 105 TO 125 VOLTS 60 CYCLE OR D.C. MADE IN U.S.A. BY ROBBINS & MYERS INC. FOR EASTMAN KODAK CO. ROCHESTER, N.Y. / Stamped in silver on product plate on motor: 1092222 / Engraved in brass on plate on rheostat on left side of projector: CUTLER-HAMMER RHEOSTAT 115 VOLTS 4 AMPS CODE 60 E 127 MADE IN U.S.A. FOR EASTMAN KODAK CO. ROCHESTER, N.Y.

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