Series contains various promotional items carrying the Kodak logo, including pens, key-chains, posters, mugs, and a visor. These were collected by former Kodak employee Mary Bowman during her tenure with the company.
Items contains 88 digital images of the Phototeria taken at the Baldwin, Ontario farm owned by Jim McCowan (a distant cousin of the inventor, David A. McCowan), where the booth was stored until 2015.
Item is a document outlining the patent claims being made by David A. McCowan for the photographing machine (Phototeria) as part of the patent process undertaken in 1929.
Item includes a 6 page document with technical drawings that included the 1929 patent application that David A. McCowan made for the "Photographing Machine" (Phototeria).
Item consists of 25 photographs of Peter McCowan, son of the Phototeria inventor David A. McCowan, with various accessories from the booth. These include a portrait of Peter McCowan taken in the Phototeria, a lens, an instruction plate, and a crate that was used to store unexposed photographic discs used in the booth.
Item is a short synopsis of an interview that George Dunbar conducted with Peter McCowan, son of Phototeria creator David A. McCowan, in preparation for a 2006 article on the photobooth.
Collection consists of an automatic photobooth, and material related to its original function. Designed by David McCowan and patented on May 21, 1929. The collection includes vintage articles and advertisements, photographs of the booth and members of the McCowan family, the booth itself, along with related accessories.
Item is an 11 page patent description of a "photographing machine" (the Phototeria) that would create novelty, souvenir photographs on sensitized disks.
File contains advertisements and articles about the Phototeria and the Photette (the photographic disks the photo booth produced) from "Automatic Age" and "Coin Machine Journal", magazines that promoted automatic machines for sale as investments.
Item consists of 15 colour posters advertising Kodak's sponsorship of the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atalanta, Georgia. Posters features images of athletes participating in different sports represented in the Olympic Games.
Series contains posters and signs from Kodak Canada Ltd. Most posters are reproductions of the original Eastman Kodak advertisements on foamcore boards for the purposes of display in the Kodak Heritage Museum. Objects originally intended for the Kodak Heritage Museum have been indicated in the notes field of the record. Subjects include: promotional posters from Kodak's The Techniques of the Masters Videoconference Series, advertising campaigns and Kodak slogans printed on posters, historical images of Kodak cameras, and medical imaging posters from the Health Sciences Division of Eastman Kodak Company. Also included are a group of large-scale foamcore posters of Kodak Heights operations reproduced from glass plate negatives in the collection.
Item consists of four identical posters, two in French and two in English. The poster features black and white images of a letter from the president of Kodak Canada Inc. celebrating the success of their manufacturing and supply operations, a Kodacolor roll of film, and of six Kodak employees. Writing at the bottom of the poster describes the accomplishments of the Kodak team and thanks them for their great performance in 1992.
Item consists of 1 Kodak poster, featuring the image of the 1984 Colorama Babies transparency and the phrase "Kodak. The official film of us just hanging out."
Item consists of 1 roll of bunting advertising Kodak Canada's sponsorship of the Olympic Games, with 8 repeating Kodak posters, featuring the Olympic rings and the phrase "Show your best colours"
Item consists of 1 poster featuring an aerial photograph of Centennial Stadium, full of spectators, while the Four Nations Tribes are standing in a Thunderbird symbol, which covers the entire field.
Item consists of 1 poster for Kodak Ektachem, featuring a school bus with an image of the 1984 Colorama Babies transparency along the side, and the children in the image (now about 7 years old) leaning out of the bus windows above their own image. The phrases "You've come a long way, baby." and "Kodak Ektachem clinical chemistry products" appear on the right hand side.
Item consists of red note cards with graphic depiction of Lenin's face on cover and Lithuanian text within. One copy has the years 1917-1977 written on the cover, but the others do not. They are addressed to Mr. Comrade H. Puskunigiui. The copy with the years 1917-1977 congratulates him and his staff on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the October Socialist Revolution. Another card congratulates him and his staff on the occasion of the 59th anniversary of the October Socialist Revolution. Another card is an invitation to a formal sitting dedicated to the USSR State Construction Committee and construction and building materials industry workers' unions of the Central Committee of Red Flag. It was to be held at the Agricultural Construction Design Institute's Institute Hall on March 5 at 3pm.. The cards are issued and signed by Agricultural Construction Design Institute Director B. Rilys, party secretary A. Loda, local trade union chair J. Girdzius, Komsomol secretary A. Liksa.
Item consists of two black and white photographs of two women leaning on a porch pillar. In one, the woman is wearing a large hat and scarf, a coat and white gloves, and a long skirt. She is leaning on a column of a front porch of a home. There are rocking chairs in the background on the porch. In the other photograph, the woman is wearing a large hat and fur coat. She poses beside the column. There is snow on the front steps. There is a dark spot on the right side of the images, where it appears something slightly obstructed the lens. There is a small white border surrounding the image. On the back of the photographs in pencil is written "712" and "884", respectively.
Item consists of a black and white photograph and gelatin silver negative of an elderly woman sitting in a chair. The woman is wearing a dress with lace collar. She is sitting in a wooden chair in a grassy field. There is a large tree behind her. The photograph is a cropped version of the negative. There is a small white border surrounding the photograph.
Item consists of a sepia toned black and white photograph of a man and woman standing beside 19 large fish hung on a wooden shed. The man is wearing a tie and suspenders and the woman is wearing a long black dress with white lace jabot. They are both holding fishing rods.
Item consists of one black and white photobooth strip of a man in a suit and tie. There are three different frames. In the top frame, the man is facing left, in the middle frame he is facing forward and on the lower frame he is facing right. The focus of the image is somewhat off and the man never makes direct eye contact with the lens. Between the frames is an uneven black border.
Item consists of a black and white photobooth strip of a man in a vest and tie. In all images he is looking to the left. On each frame is handwritten in pencil "813427" and on the back in the same handwritting is "L.S.H.LL 10 Years on General Principles". There is an uneven black border around each frame, and some damaged from fingerprints on the middle frame.
Item consists of a sepiatone black and white photograph of a man and a dog at midnight in Nome, Alaska. The man appears to be standing on a porch with his hands in his pockets. He is wearing a long dark coat, glasses and a hat. There are binoculars around his neck. There is a dog in the foreground, at the feet of the man. There is an uneven white border around the image and at the bottom of the photograph is written "AZ Watson Taken at Midnight" in pen. On the back of the photograph in pencil is handwritten "Taken at Nome Alaska at 12 oclock at night continuous light sun set at 10.20 pm June 21st 1902".
Item consists of two photographs of a baby in a white dress sleeping in a bed. The baby is propped up on some pillows in a single bed. These appear to be the same photograph printed twice at different exposures.
Item consists of a series of black and white photographs of a young men's baseball team. In one photo, the men are wearing baseball hats with the letter "P" on them, and ties that say "Portsmouth". The guys are standing in a hilly suburb park area with some homes behind them. All of the men in their uniforms are standing in a line, and there is a younger looking boy dressed as an umpire in front of them. There is a small uneven white border around the image. On the back of the photograph, someone has written in pencil "Jerry Sachs, 5 from left side". In another photo, the team is together on a grassy field with a man in a hat and tie. They are off- center and some of the team appears to be cut out of the frame. There is a light leak on the bottom right. On the back of the photograph in pencil is "Jerry Sachs, far-far left back row"
Item consists of a black and white photograph of a woman standing next to a baby carriage. The woman is wearing a hat and fur coat. The baby is in a wicker pram. Both are looking at the camera. There are two houses behind them. There is a light leak toward the bottom right of the photograph. On the back of the photograph is handwritten in pencil "Apr 1915".
Item consists of a black and white photograph of a boys' baseball team. The boys wear uniforms with GEMS on the front. They are sitting and standing on a grassy field. Five boys stand in the back, six sit cross-legged in front of them, and one boy is laying in front of all of them. There is a boy visible in the background, leaning on his bat.
Item consists of two black and white photographs of a girl standing in a garden. The girl is wearing a light coloured shirt, skirt, cape and hat. In one photograph, she is wearing the hat, and in the other she is holding it. She is standing in the grass and looking at the camera. A 1 cm white border surrounds the images. On the back of each photograph is handwritten "July 7 / 31".
Item consists of 6 photographs of the McKane family, identified as Norman, Ethel, Dorothy and Fred Osborne, posed with a car, thought to be a Ford Model A Tudor Sedan.
Item consists of photographs of a young girl and man around a neighbourhood and inside a house. Two photos are in front of a tall fence, one is a photo of the young girl with a woman and the other is the young girl surrounded by a group of people.
Item consists of photographs of a trip to Brechin. The photos are taken in a rural farming area with subjects that include men and women, horses, hay, firewood, a log cabin, corn stalks, and cows.
Item consists of photographs taken on Christmas day in the snow by a brick house. People photographed include "Dot [a dog], Joe & Norman, Ethel & James & Etc."
Item consists of photographs of a family at Brechin. Subjects include family portraits and photographs with various farm animals including birds, horses, cats, and goats.
Item consists of eight photographs taken at Unionville of a young boy and a young girl. The children are accompanied by adults in two of the photos. In one of them both children are carried by adults with another woman standing by. In the other the young girl is standing in front of a man.
Item consists of photographs of a family taken at Atherley. Subjects include water bodies, a canoe, the Samuel de Champlain monument (in present day Orillia and designed by Vernon March), a house, and a cow.
Item consists of two photographs at Atherley. One is of the McKane family in front of a brick house. The other photograph is of the brick house from a distance with flowers with long stalks in front.
Item consists of photographs taken at the wedding of Mr. and Mrs. McClure in 1925. Subjects include various group photos, a large boat, a Ford Model A, horse carriages, a large drum with the Prince of Wales on it, canoes, and dog carriages.
Item consists of photographs of a family taken at Atherley. Subjects include water bodies, the Samuel de Champlain monument (in present day Orillia and designed by Vernon March), a house, and a car thought to be a Ford Model A.
Item consists of miscellaneous photographs of a family posing by trees, water bodies, fields, fences, and a house. The photographs were most likely taken with an Ansco Camera.
Series consists of gelatin silver prints, albumen prints, acetate negatives, and various colour photographic processes produced by amateur photographers, usually in an informal, outdoor setting.
Item contains 2 promotional Kodak mugs. The first is ceramic and promotes Kodak's Ektachrome professional film and Q-Lab service, the second is plastic and has a yellow Kodak Film logo.
Item consists of a photograph of a dark haired dog sitting on its hind legs at the bottom step of a set of stairs. The centre of the stairs are covered by a carpet.
Collection contains publications from Kodak Canada Ltd. including a catalogue of Kodak products. a Kodak Canada notebook and an employee recruitment publication.
Item contains 1 Stock Option Recognition Program certificate,presented to Jack W. Brannigan on January 31, 2002. Certificate represents 100 shares of Eastman Kodak common stock.
Item contains 1 certificate from the Education & Development department of Kodak Canada Inc. certifying participation in a seminar. The certificate is made out to Dave Somers and is accompanied by a colour photograph of the group of participants.
Item is a print made with the lenticular process, allowing 2 separate images (a diver and a snow boarder) to be seen on one surface, based on the angle the object is viewed from.
Item consists of 4 copies of an entry ballot for the public to submit their family photos to the Kodak's Families The Heart of the Nation Contest. The deadline for entries was August 31, 2001.
File consists of photographs of a group of people from the 1910s on a trip. Images include a group of people on board of a ship getting seasickness; two working class women crossing a stream; and two men and a woman on the other side of a fence.
Item consists of a photograph of a parade at 'Iolani Palace in Hawaii. At the front are flag bearers for Australia, United States of America, Hawaii, and another unidentifiable flag. Following behind the flag bearers is a marching band. To the side of the parade are spectators by the palm trees.
Item consists of a photograph of various nurses in a hospital ward. One nurse seems to be giving a tour to four individuals while other nurses stand by patients in their hospital beds.
Item consists of a photograph of a group of people talking to each other with their backs turned to the camera. One man is crossing his arms and looking directly at the camera. In the background there is the roof of a structure that appears to be a bandstand.
Item consists of a mounted photograph of a group of men and women within a gated property outdoors. Four people are sitting on the grass with a dog while three are standing beside the seated group. The area is enclosed by a white picket fence.
Item is a reel-to-reel audio tape of two compositions by Domei Suzuki. One is for Paddy Sampson, titled "Happy Paddy (To My Friend in Toronto)" and the other is "San Jose".