Cameragraph No. 6B (black paint)
Projector
Nicholas Power Co., Inc.
Maker
Cameragraph No. 6B (black paint)
ca. 1915
Metal, glass, and leather
Overall: 65 × 23 × 58 in. (165.1 × 58.4 × 147.3 cm)
Purchase, 1988
1988.0088.0006
DescriptionPainted-black, vaulted, electrically powered, 35 mm motion picture projector with 2.5 inch projection lens, hand-crank, upper film can, lower film can, carbon arc lamphouse, dowser, slide carrier, motor, variable speed control, and three-bladed shutter on a large cast iron base. The projector accepts dual 1000 foot film reels.
Inscriptions Embossed in black on product label on right side of projector: POWERS CAMERAGRAPH NEW YORK / Embossed in black on product labels on right side of projector film cans: POWERS, POWERS / Engraved in black on brass product label on front of projector: POWER'S No 6B PROJECTOR PAT'S NO 47955 NOV. 1, 1904 JULY 17, 1906 / Engraved in brass on patent label on front of camera: POWER'S PROJECTOR NO 6B MADE IN U.S.A. THE INTERNATIONAL PROJECTOR CORP. NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. PAT. NO. 733,981 - NOV. 1, 1904 " " 818,047 - APR. 17, 1906 " " 826,112 - JULY 1, 1906 " "959,601 - MAY 31, 1910 " " 1,041,813 - OCT. 22, 1912 " " 1,,051,632 - JAN. 28, 1913 " " 1,088,364 - FEB. 24, 1914 " " 1,129,121 - FEB. 23, 1915 " " 1,184,126 - MAY 23, 1916 OTHER PATENTS PENDING -LICENSE RESTRICTION- THIS PROJECTOR IS SOLD BY THE INTERNATIONAL PROJECTOR CORP. WITH THE RESTRICTION THAT IT MAY BE USED ONLY AS ORIGINALLY SOLD OR WITH SUBSTITUTE OR REPAIR PARTS MADE BY THE INTERNATIONAL PROJECTOR CORP. / Embossed in black on shutter on front of projector: POWERS CAMERAGRAPH NEW YORK / Embossed in metal on front of projector: N.P.CO.INC. C-7, N.P.CO. 2, N.P. CO., N.P. CO. INC. 6B, N.P. CO., N.P. CO., N.P. CO., N.P. CO. / Embossed in black on left side of projector: POWERS CAMERAGRAPH NEW YORK 6B
