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Eastman Permanent Crystal Pyro
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2005.005.6.006
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[ca. 1909] (Manufacturing)
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- Eastman Kodak Company
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1 bottle of photographic chemicals : developing agent
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Item is a half pound bottle of Eastman Permanent Crystal Pyro, the "superior form of pyrogallic acid." This form of developing agent was very popular in the 1800s to 1920s.
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Donated to Ryerson University Library and Archives Special Collections department by Howard & Carole Tanenbaum.
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General note
Contained in an embossed translucent brown bottle with original label.
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Original label:
Half Pound Eastman Permanent Crystal Pyro
Eastman Kodak Co., Rochester, N.Y. U.S.A.
Trade Marks Reg. U. S. Pat. Off.
A Superior form of pyrogallic Acid
Tested EKC Chemicals for photographic purposes
No Pyro Dust [unclear] Your Dark Room 230612
Pyro Tank and Tray developer Formula
For TANK DEVELOPMENT, take 5 1/2 ozs, each of A, B and C and add water to make 1 gallon, or take 1 volume of 1, B and C and add 25 volumes of water. Develop about [unclear]2 minutes at 65 degrees F.
For 5x7 Plate Tank, use 2 1/4 ozs. each of A, B and C and add 58 oz. of water. Develop about 15 minutes at 65 degrees F.
For TRAY DEVELOPMENT, take 1 oz. each of A, B and C and add 7 ozs. of water. Develop about 7 to 9 minutes at 65 degrees F.The time of development will vary according to the subject photographed and the degree of contrast required in the negatives.
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