DeVry Standard Automatic

DeVry Standard Automatic

Camera

Devry Corp.

American, 1910–1959

DeVry Standard Automatic

The Lunchbox


1926
Metal and glass
Overall (camera): 8 × 4 × 9 1/4 in. (20.3 × 10.2 × 23.5 cm)
Overall (case): 9 1/4 × 12 3/4 × 5 1/2 in. (23.5 × 32.4 × 14 cm)
1978.0191.0075
DescriptionCrackled-black, rectangular, 35mm, hand-crank and spring-motorized motion picture camera in black leather case with eye-level viewfinder and waist-level viewfinder. The camera accepts 100 foot spools.
Inscriptions Embossed in black on right side of camera: DeVry / Engraved in white on crank socket on right side of camera: HAND CRANK / Engraved in white on spinrg motor socket: WIND / Engraved in silver on footage dial on top of camera: 0, 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90 / Embossed in black on left side of camera: DeVry / Engraved in silver on sprocket plate inside of camera: DeVry Chicago MADE IN U.S.A. motion picture equipment / Engraved in red inside of camera: OIL / Stamped in red inside of camera: 1394 / Written in blue ink on tag on case: DeVry 1928 / Embossed in white on red label on case: 171

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