Brownie camera
Camera
Frank A. Brownell
American, b. Canada, 1859–1939
Eastman Kodak Company
American, estab. 1892
Brownell Manufacturing Co.
American, 1880–1902
Brownie camera
1900
Wood, metal, and leather
Overall: 4 × 3 1/8 × 5 in.
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company
1991.0540.0007
DescriptionSlide off back version. Originally owned by Henry Strong; possible pre-production sample as the "V" framing lines are wider than the standard production models.
Also, the camera's inside box's back does not have Brownie name and no patent dates.
Also, the camera's inside box's back does not have Brownie name and no patent dates.
