Weno Hawk-Eye No. 3 Camera, Used by Edsel Ford, circa 1904
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Box camera
Date Made
circa 1904
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Manufactured by Blair Camera Company, a division of Eastman Kodak, in Rochester, New York. Lens manufactured by Bausch & Lomb Optical Company, Rochester, New York. Sold by Blacks in Detroit, Michigan.
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
44.160.256
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Glass (Material)
Iron alloy
Leather
Wood (Plant Material)
Copper alloy
Color
Black (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 6.625 in
Width: 5 in
Length: 5.25 in
Inscriptions
nameplate, inside:
BLACKS 156 WOODWARD AVE., DETROIT./THE WHITEHEAD & HOAG CO. NEWARK NJ
nameplate, exterior:
BLAIR CAMERA CO. ROCHESTER N.Y. No 3 WENO HAWKEYE
lensplate:
TBI/BAUSCH & LOMB OPT. CO. PAT. APP'D/BLAIR CAMERA CO.
handwritten, interior:
E FORD DUS
camera, interior:
MANUFACTURED BY __AIR CAMERA CO. ROCHESTER, N.Y. / PATENTED FEB. 25, 1890 NOV. 5, 1895 NOV. 30, 1897
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