Item No.: 4

Name: No. 2 Brownie Camera
Model: no model I. D.

Production Dates: 1901(Oct)**-
Original Price:
Film: Roll; No. 120; (new film size) 2-1/4 x 3-1/4
Lens: Meniscus, 3 stops.
Shutter: Eastman Rotary, T & I.
Accessories:

Condition: DO NOT HAVE
Donor:

Picture 1: from 1902 Kodak Catalog.
Picture 2: 1901/1902

Remarks: This camera with Detachable Winding Key was Never Produced...
Smooth Grain Leatherette Covering.

** According to Eaton S. Lothrop in History of Photography, Vol.2, No. 1,January 1978.

Comments: No. 120 film was introduced with the No. 2 Brownie and was long known as 2-Brownie film.
The Curator of the Eastman Kodak Museum, Rochester, in consultation with a former curator, verified that the camera shown here was a pre- production mockup for publicity purposes only.
Coe is in error.

The New Brownie Book was the first annual catalog of exclusively Brownie cameras and was produced when the No. 2 was introduced.

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