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GMD
Photographic T&E
Object Type
Camera Back
Material
Wood
metal
glass
leather
Accession Number
2014.5.1 b
Description
A B&J camera back made out of wood. The front includes a cut out to view the ground glass. The back includes the folding focusing hood, which can be popped up and closed with pressing the latch. Around the hood has metal attachments. On The hood are markings that read "B&J MANFACTURED BY BURKE & JAMES , INC. CHICAGO, ILL. U.S.A."
GMD
Photographic T&E
Object Type
Camera Back
Description
A B&J camera back made out of wood. The front includes a cut out to view the ground glass. The back includes the folding focusing hood, which can be popped up and closed with pressing the latch. Around the hood has metal attachments. On The hood are markings that read "B&J MANFACTURED BY BURKE & JAMES , INC. CHICAGO, ILL. U.S.A."
Physical Condition
Poor
Material
Wood
metal
glass
leather
Condition Remarks
When opening the focusing hood there is rust chipping off.
Width
22.0 cm
Length
30.5 cm
Accession Number
2014.5.1 b
Category
Tools & Equipment for Communication
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3
Place of Manufacture
U.S.A.
Date Range
1955-1975
GMD
Written Communication T&E
Object Type
Pen Nib
Material
metal
cardboard
Accession Number
2010.29.32
Description
A speedball pen nib box that includes 5 identical pen nibs labelled "B-5" the box has more information for the nibs.
GMD
Written Communication T&E
Object Type
Pen Nib
Description
A speedball pen nib box that includes 5 identical pen nibs labelled "B-5" the box has more information for the nibs.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
metal
cardboard
Condition Remarks
Cardboard is fraying
Width
3.5 cm
Length
5.5 cm
Date Range
1955-1975
Accession Number
2010.29.32
Category
Tools & Equipment for Communication
Location
Bay 2 Shelf 5 Box 7
Place of Manufacture
U.S.A.