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- Date
- prior to 1977
- Material
- metal; nylon; cardboard
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0269 a-d
- Description
- A Kodak red candle lamp or photography safelight with it’s original box. a) A red screen, that can be folded. On either end of the screen is silver metal to allow the screen to stand in the metal holders. On the inside on each side of the screen are metal rectangular frames. b) Bottom of the candle…
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- Title
- Candle Lamp
- Date
- prior to 1977
- Material
- metal; nylon; cardboard
- Dimensions
- 15.2 x 8.4 cm
- Description
- A Kodak red candle lamp or photography safelight with it’s original box. a) A red screen, that can be folded. On either end of the screen is silver metal to allow the screen to stand in the metal holders. On the inside on each side of the screen are metal rectangular frames. b) Bottom of the candle lamp, a metal holder with a raised center for the candle. There is a candle in the middle and a lid that goes over the candle when not in use. 3.0 x 8.5 x 8.5 cm c) Top of the candle lamp, a metal lid with a rectangle indent on the exterior of the lid. 1.0 x 8.6 x 8.4 cm.d) The original box for the candle lamp, a white box with a printed label on the front. The label is simple, with a small illustration of the candle lamp on the top right corner and text that reads “THE” “KODAK” “CANDLE” “LAMP” “DIRECTIONS” “Unfold the red frame of the lamp and fit the square metal top to either end of the frame.” “Put the candle in the receptacle provided in the metal base and light it. Set the lamp frame on the base, taking care that the edges fit in securely.” in handwriting “55” “CANADIAN KODAK CO., LIMITED” “TORONTO, CANADA.” “MADE IN U.S.A.”. On the top an bottom lids it reads “KODAK CANDLE LAMP”. 17.8 x 10.0 x 3.3 cm.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1977
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0269 a-d
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- Date
- prior to 1977
- Material
- wood; metal; glass; felt
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0268 a,b
- Description
- A set of two wooden contact printing frames. a) The frame is wooden all the way around with two metal handles on the short side and long side, with black strips of metal that wrap around the handle and are inside the frame, which can be moved. On the back of the frame is an insert back that is hing…
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- Title
- Contact Frame
- Date
- prior to 1977
- Material
- wood; metal; glass; felt
- Dimensions
- 21.5 x 16.5 x 2.0 cm
- Description
- A set of two wooden contact printing frames. a) The frame is wooden all the way around with two metal handles on the short side and long side, with black strips of metal that wrap around the handle and are inside the frame, which can be moved. On the back of the frame is an insert back that is hinged off center. There is grey felt on the internal side facing the glass plate, where the two strips of black metal are visible alongside two other strips of black metal in the corner of one side fixed in an L shape, each strip has a small piece of measuring tape(?). Back held in by metal clips which slide under a lip provided in frame. On the back of the frame is stamped text that reads “KODAK AUTO. MASK PRINTING FRAME” “FOR NEGATIVES” “4 X 5 3 1/4 X 5 1/2 AND SMALLER” “MADE IN U.S.A. BY” “EASTMAN KODAK CO.” “ROCHESTER, N.Y.” “T.M. REG. U.S. PAT. OFF.” There is a silver sticker with writing, “SOLE IMPORTER INTO CANADA” “CANADIAN” “KODAK CO., LIMITED” “TORONTO”. b) A wooden contact printing frame: wood frame with insert back that is hinged off center. There is white felt on the internal side facing the glass plate. Back held in by metal clips which slide under a lip provided in frame. Stamped on the back in black text which reads “EASTMAN PRINTING FRAME” “FOR 5 X 7 NEGATIVES” “EASTMAN KODAK CO., ROCHESTER, N.Y. MADE IN U.S.A.” On both long sides of the frame, back and front, are black foam strips. 20.1 x 15.2 x 2.8 cm.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1977
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0268 a,b
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- Date
- prior to 1977
- Material
- metal; paper; cardboard; film
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0267 a-c
- Description
- A metal 16mm film developing reel inside a bright red box with an instruction sheet. a) A series of two metal rings with enough space between them for a 16mm film roll attached together with four metal hinges. One ring features a lip along the outer edge, and the other ring features a metal spiral …
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- Title
- Developing Reel
- Date
- prior to 1977
- Material
- metal; paper; cardboard; film
- Dimensions
- 2.1 cm
- Description
- A metal 16mm film developing reel inside a bright red box with an instruction sheet. a) A series of two metal rings with enough space between them for a 16mm film roll attached together with four metal hinges. One ring features a lip along the outer edge, and the other ring features a metal spiral that starts at the center and curls outward. The center of the rings is a gap for a roll of 16mm film, which is filled with a loose roll of 16mm film with a metal bar to keep it in place. b) A bright red box with simple labels on two opposite sides of the lid. The label reads “NIKOR” “FILM DEVELOPING REEL” “FOR 16 MM” “NIKOR PRODUCTS COMPANY” “WEST SPRINGFIELD, MASS. U.S.A.” On one side of the lid and on a corner of the bottom of the box is handwritten number “645”. 2.4 x 9.5 x 9.5 cm. c) A piece of paper with instructions for the developing reel, written with a typewriter, folded in half twice. 15.8 x 17.7 cm.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1977
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0267 a-c
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Developing Powder Box
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- Date
- prior to 1977
- Material
- paper;
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0262
- Description
- An empty, blue and yellow developing powder box. The label is blue with yellow text, in a long oval shaped C encompasses text that reads “DEVELOPING ELERITAS POWDERS”, in the back of the C is blue text that reads “TRADEMAEK REG. U.S. PAT. OFF.”. Two sides of the box are identical with text that rea…
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- Title
- Developing Powder Box
- Date
- prior to 1977
- Material
- paper;
- Dimensions
- 3.5 x 9.0 x 5.6 cm
- Description
- An empty, blue and yellow developing powder box. The label is blue with yellow text, in a long oval shaped C encompasses text that reads “DEVELOPING ELERITAS POWDERS”, in the back of the C is blue text that reads “TRADEMAEK REG. U.S. PAT. OFF.”. Two sides of the box are identical with text that reads “PRICE PER PACKAGE - 25 CTS.” “MANUFACTURED ONLY BY” “CHAS. L. MITCHELL, M.D.” “PHOTOGRAPHIC CHEMIST” “1016-1018 CHERRY ST., PHILADELPHIA” behind the text is a faded red circular star with “25 C (cents)”. The side opposite from the label features a blue outline of a badge with text that reads “MITCHELL’S DEVELOPERS ARE GOOD DEVELOPERS”, behind the text is a faded red circular star with some symbols inside it.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1977
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0262
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- Date
- prior to 1977
- Material
- plastic;
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0261 a,b
- Description
- A set of two developing trays, one a discoloured cream and the other black. a) A shallow, rectangular, discoloured cream developing tray with “kodak” in the bottom of the tray surrounded by two stripes - above and below. b) A shallow, square, black developing tray with a circle with “EKC” stamped o…
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- Title
- Developing Tray
- Date
- prior to 1977
- Material
- plastic;
- Dimensions
- 2.4 x 22.0 x 15.6 cm
- Description
- A set of two developing trays, one a discoloured cream and the other black. a) A shallow, rectangular, discoloured cream developing tray with “kodak” in the bottom of the tray surrounded by two stripes - above and below. b) A shallow, square, black developing tray with a circle with “EKC” stamped on the bottom of the exterior. 3.7 x 14.5 x 17.3 cm.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1977
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0261 a,b
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- Date
- prior to 1977
- Material
- paper;
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0259 a,b
- Description
- A pair of empty boxes, a Royal Dry Plate and Photographic Dry Plates: Hammer Dry Plate Company used to store negatives. a) A Royal Dry Plate box with a label on the lid. Along the edge of the lid is a red border, in a dark brown square white text reads “ROYAL” “COMPLETE DIRECTIONS INSIDE PACKAGE” “…
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- Title
- Dry Plates Box
- Date
- prior to 1977
- Material
- paper;
- Dimensions
- 2.8 x 13.8 x 11.2 cm
- Description
- A pair of empty boxes, a Royal Dry Plate and Photographic Dry Plates: Hammer Dry Plate Company used to store negatives. a) A Royal Dry Plate box with a label on the lid. Along the edge of the lid is a red border, in a dark brown square white text reads “ROYAL” “COMPLETE DIRECTIONS INSIDE PACKAGE” “FOR SALE BY ALL DEALERS IN PHOTOGRAPHIC GOODS”, an illustration of a take on the Royal Crest is in the middle of the label, and “Dry Plate MANUFACTURED BY CANADIAN KODAK CO. LIMITED TORONTO. CANADA”. One side of the lid has another label that is black with white text. The white text reads “1 DOZEN 4 x 5” “ROYAL PLATE” and “EMULSION NUMBER”. The bottom of the box is lined with tape, along the edges. The inside of the box is golden yellow. The lid is slightly too big for the box. b) A Hammer Dry Plate Company box with a intricate label, and smaller box inside. Along the edges is a red border, in the label is handwriting at the top “MOORE” “5001”, the text of label reads “PHOTOGRAPHIC DRY PLATES”, an illustration of the manufacturing building (?) and small hammer (?), in two small boxes on either side of the illustration, left one reads “KEEP IN DRY PLACE” and right one “OPEN IN DARK ROOM ONLY”, text underneath reads “These plates were made with utmost care; should they be found defective in manufacture, they will be replaced, but no further responsibility is assumed by us, as the plates are sold without warranty of any kind.” “HAMMER DRY PLATE COMPANY” “ST. LOUIS, MO.” On one side of the lid is another white label that reads “PROCESS” “HAMMER PLATES” “Record 3877” “1 DOZEN” “4 x 5”. When you remove the lid, there is a smaller box, simple boxes with black tape along the edges of the box and on the bottom part of the box. The interior of the box are golden yellow. 2.9 x 14.0 x 11.4 cm.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1977
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0259 a,b
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Dry Plates Box
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- Date
- prior to 1977
- Material
- paper;
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0260
- Description
- A green, red, and yellow empty Seed’s Dry Plates box. The label on the lid is green with an arrow pointed towards the left with a banner hanging off the arrow that reads “M.A. SEED DRY PLATE COMPANY.” and a circle of lines in the middle which reads “COPYRIGHT TRADE MARK SECURED”. Text next to the b…
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- Title
- Dry Plates Box
- Date
- prior to 1977
- Material
- paper;
- Dimensions
- 3.0 x 4.1 x 11.3 cm
- Description
- A green, red, and yellow empty Seed’s Dry Plates box. The label on the lid is green with an arrow pointed towards the left with a banner hanging off the arrow that reads “M.A. SEED DRY PLATE COMPANY.” and a circle of lines in the middle which reads “COPYRIGHT TRADE MARK SECURED”. Text next to the banner, “WORKS” “WOODLAND, St. Louis County, Mo.” “P.O. Address” “ST. Louis, Mo.” and below “SEED’S” “Dry Plates” “Keep in a Dry Place” “Open only in Dark Room”. There is squiggly thin border around the text. There is a red border along the label. There is yellow tape around the edges of the lid and bottom corner. There is a label along one of the edges, “1 Doz. “Seed’s”, a green label “PROCESS” “4 x 5”. There is a stamp on the bottom, with some legible text “11180 Pro.” The inside of the box is golden yellow.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1977
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0260
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Dry Plates Box
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- Date
- prior to 1977
- Material
- paper
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0263
- Description
- A blue, empty Cramer’s Photo Dry Plates box. The label of the box is a lighter blue, with a dark blue border around the edges. The black text reads “CRAMER’S” “Photo Dry Plates.” “DIRECTIONS INSIDE.” “MANUFACTURED BY” “G. Cramer Dry Plate Co.,” “St. Louis, Mo., U.S.A.” “NEW YORK DEPOT: 93 Universit…
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- Title
- Dry Plates Box
- Date
- prior to 1977
- Material
- paper
- Dimensions
- 2.8 x 11.0 x 13.8 cm
- Description
- A blue, empty Cramer’s Photo Dry Plates box. The label of the box is a lighter blue, with a dark blue border around the edges. The black text reads “CRAMER’S” “Photo Dry Plates.” “DIRECTIONS INSIDE.” “MANUFACTURED BY” “G. Cramer Dry Plate Co.,” “St. Louis, Mo., U.S.A.” “NEW YORK DEPOT: 93 University Place.” “Keep in a Dry, Dimly Lighted Place.” “Open in Dark Room Only.” At the top of the lid is handwriting in pencil, “Box No. 3 finished”. Along one edge is another blue label, an anchor illustration “ANCHOR Brand.” “CRAMER PLATES.” “Emulsion 18544” “ONE DOZ. 4 x 5”. There is a brown tape along the edge of the lid. The bottom of the box is stamped with “185445 A10” “THIS” “TRADE-MARK” “REGISTERED IN Anchor” “U.S. PAT. OFFICE.” The inside of the box is a golden yellow. Along the edges of the bottom of the box, is a gingham printed tape.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1977
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0263
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Dry Plates Box
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- Date
- prior to 1977
- Material
- cardboard;
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0271
- Description
- An empty Eastman’s Dry Plate box with a label on the lid. Along the edge of the lid is a red border, in a beige square with a smaller black square text reads “Eastman’s” “Dry Plates” “MANUFACTURED BY” “EASTMAN KODAK CO.,” “ROCHESTER, N.Y.” “TO BE OPENED ONLY IN PHOTOGRAPHIC DARK ROOM.” There is pen…
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- Title
- Dry Plates Box
- Date
- prior to 1977
- Material
- cardboard;
- Dimensions
- 2.9 x 13.8 x 11.3 cm
- Description
- An empty Eastman’s Dry Plate box with a label on the lid. Along the edge of the lid is a red border, in a beige square with a smaller black square text reads “Eastman’s” “Dry Plates” “MANUFACTURED BY” “EASTMAN KODAK CO.,” “ROCHESTER, N.Y.” “TO BE OPENED ONLY IN PHOTOGRAPHIC DARK ROOM.” There is pencil handwriting along the top of the label which reads “Lila Aunt Lizzie”. Along one of the edges of the lid a sticker/label that is partially torn making it illegible. Inside the lid is another box with a white sticker label that reads “Emulsion No. 5599” “Packer No. 13” “If these plates are found to be defective, the user will confer a favor by returning them direct to the manufacturer in this box, together with a negative, and his name, address, and a statement of the trouble written hereon” “EASTMAN KODAK CO.,” “Rochester, N.Y., U.S.A.” “KODAK, LIMITED” “43 Clerkenwell Road, London.” “Paris. Berlin. Brussels. Vienna. St. Petersburg. Moscow. Liverpool. Glasgow. Melbourne.” There is some pencil markings as well. The edges are held with tape. The inside of this box is golden yellow.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1977
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0271
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- Date
- prior to 1977
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0274
- Description
- A simple wooden folding stand for prints. The stand is made of two sections fasten together with screws with enough room to fold open, the frames are made in square horseshoe shapes, with the smaller one in the inside. On opposite sides at the top of the sections is ribbing, when folded open. The l…
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- Title
- Folding Stand
- Date
- prior to 1977
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 17.7 x 17.8 cm
- Description
- A simple wooden folding stand for prints. The stand is made of two sections fasten together with screws with enough room to fold open, the frames are made in square horseshoe shapes, with the smaller one in the inside. On opposite sides at the top of the sections is ribbing, when folded open. The legs of the stand are angled at the bottom.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1977
- Catalogue Number
- 104.41.0274
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