artifact

1999.001.089

Core
Title (generic)
Lens

A small, round tin case, lined with cotton and containing a camera lens. Printed on the lid of the tin case in gold, black and red it reads : KODAK - PORTRAIT ATTACHMENT - 5 - EASTMAN KODAK - ROCHESTER, N.Y. MADE IN U.S.A. - TRADE MARK REG.U.S. Inside the lid cover, printed in black letters on a red background, is listed a chart for the photographer to use that that lists METRES (sic), FOCUS AT with a list of numbers; TO WORK AT and a list of numbers. Printed on the inside bottom of the tin it reads: FOCUS AT, FT. and a list of numbers; FT. IN., TO WORK AT, and a list of numbers. The lens is clear glass in a black rim. Printed in gold letters on the rim it reads: NO.5 - KODAK PORTRAIT ATTACHMENT - MADE IN U.S.A.
notes: Connection to Lawrence is unclear.
used: Camera lens used for portrait work

Format
count: 1
diameter: 1.25
material: Metal/ Glass
dimnotes: Diameter is of the tin, not the lens.
Administrative
Display Value
Excellent
Condition
Excellent
Cataloged By
Brown_ Barbara
Cataloged On
Status
OK
Place made
Rochester, NY/ Eastman Kodak Company