Library Kodascope

Library Kodascope

Projector

Eastman Kodak Company

American, estab. 1892

Library Kodascope

August 1929
Metal, wood, and glass
Overall (set up): 13 1/2 × 10 1/4 × 14 1/2 in., 16.1 lb. (34.3 × 26 × 36.8 cm, 7.3 kg)
Overall (covered): 11 3/8 × 12 × 14 1/2 in., 23.4 lb. (28.9 × 30.5 × 36.8 cm, 10.6 kg)
Gift of Fletcher M. Garlock, 1976
DescriptionPainted-bronze, 16mm, electric, self-threading motion picture projector with condensor lens, dual 1 inch projection lenses, Kodacolor filter, pilot light, 200 watt/50 volt lamp, rheostat, film trimmer, film winder, ammeter, and tilt. The projector is in a walnut cabinet with a self contained screen.
Inscriptions Embossed in metal on black product label on right side of projector: Kodascope Model E, EKC, MADE IN U.S.A. BY Eastman Kodak co. ROCHESTER, N.Y. / Embossed in metal on black labels on right side of projector: CUT END OF FILM SQUARE BEFORE THREADING, STILL, RUN, OFF, ON, REVERSE, REWIND, FORWARD, LOOP CONTROL, DO NOT MOVE LEVER WHILE MACHINE IS RUNNING, FOR USE WITH SLOW BURNING FILM ONLY 90-125 VOLTS 700 WATTS, RUN, THREAD / Engraved in black on lens in lens clamp on front of projector: U.S.A. PAT. NO. 1,620,337 / Printed in white on product label on motor on left side of projector: N/E / Printed in black on ammeter on back of projector: A.C., D.C., MADE IN U.S.A. FOR EASTMAN KODAK CO. ROCHESTER, N.Y. AMPERES, 0, 2, 3, 4, 5, DANGER, 6, MADE BY ROLLER-SMITH CO. BETHLEHEM. PA. U.S.A. / Engraved in metal on upper arm latch on top of projector: K12282 / Embossed in metal on top of projector: REWIND / Inscribed in white on top of cabinet: 75:159:5 / Embossed in metal on black product label inside walnut cabinet: LIBRARY KODASCOPE MADE IN U.S.A. BY EASTMAN KODAK CO. ROCHESTER, N.Y.

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