Kodak No. 3A Folding Pocket Camera, 1903-1915

Artifact

Folding camera

Date Made

1903-1915

Creators

Eastman Kodak Company 

Bausch & Lomb Optical Company 

Place of Creation

United States, New York, Rochester 

Creator Notes

Camera manufactured by Eastman Kodak Company, with lens supplied by Bausch & Lomb Optical Company.

Keywords

Cameras (Photographic equipment) 

Folding cameras 

Communication 

Photography 

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

61.22.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Aluminum (Metal)
Glass (Material)
Leather
Nickel (Metal)
Wood (Plant Material)

Color

Black (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 9.75 in

Width: 2.0 in

Length: 5.0 in

Inscriptions

inside back plate: NO 3-A FOLDING POCKET KODAK MODEL (A) / PATENTED DEC. 9, 1890 SEP. 25, 1894 APL. 29, 1902 AUG. 30, 1898 OCT. 8, 1901 JAN. 21, 1902 OTHER PATENTS APPLIED FOR / MANUFACTURED ONLY BY EASTMAN KODAK CO. ROCHESTER, N.Y. MADE IN U.S.A. tag on face plate: EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY ROCHESTER, N.Y. U.S.A. lens: BAUSCH & LOMB OPT. CO. PAT. APP'D shutter adjustment: F.P.K. AUTOMATIC. EASTMAN KODAK CO.