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Object ID |
2012.039.002 |
Object Name |
Booklet, Instruction |
Description |
Owner's manual for Folmer & Schwing fingerprint camera. The manual includes instructions for operating the camera, tips for developing the film, and recommendations or advertisements for various photography-related products, including film and developing chemicals. The manual is printed in black and white on yellow-colored paper. Several images accompany the text. Folmer & Schwing was a division of Eastman Kodak when the camera this manual was made for was patented (1915). The particular camera was produced in 1921, verified by the serial number on the inside cone of the camera. The camera and the manual was used by the Wilmette Police Department from 1921 until at least 1937. |
Date |
Circa 1921 |
Classification |
Photography Police |