Kodascope
Projector

Eastman Kodak Company

Maker
American, estab. 1892

Kodascope

June 1923
Metal and glass
Overall: 15 3/4 × 8 1/2 × 14 1/2 in. (40 × 21.6 × 36.8 cm)
Museum accession
1978.1675.0035
DescriptionSerial# 9888 Crackled black, 16mm, electric motion picture projector with condenser lens, 50mm projection lens, 200-watt 50-volt, tilt, variable speed, rewind and rheostat. The projector accepts 400 foot reels.
Inscriptions Engraved in silver 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 1,598,944 FOR USE WITH SLOW-BURNING FILM ONLY / Stamped in silver on product plate on right side of projector: 9838K / Embossed in silver in front and behind speed switch on right side of projector: SLOW, FAST / Printed in black on the amp gauge on the back of the projector: AMPRES 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 MADE IN THE U.S.A. FOR EASTMAN KODAK CO. ROCHESTER, N.Y. A.C. D.C. TYPE BA / Written in white on base in back of projector: 778.551 AP14 / Engraved in silver on product plate on left side of projector: CUTLER HAMMER RHEOSTAT 115 VOLTS 5 AMP. CODE 60 E 137 MADE IN THE U.S.A. FOR EASTMAN KODAK CO. ROCHESTER, N.Y. / Engraved in silver on product palte on motor on back of projector: KODASCOPE MOTOR SERIAL NO. 105 TO 125 VOLTS 60 CYCLES OR D.C. MADE IN THE U.S.A. BY THE ROBBINS & MYERS CO. FOR EASTMAN KODAK CO. ROCHESTER, N.Y. / Stamped in silver on product plate on motor: 1097011 / Embossed in white on red label on top of projector: 141

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