Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
The Phototeria
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- Object
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2015.24
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Statement of scale (cartographic)
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Issuing jurisdiction and denomination (philatelic)
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1925-2007 (Creation)
- Creator
- McCowan, David A.
- Place
- Ontario
Physical description area
Physical description
1 booth : photobooth ; 76 x 122 x 183 cm.
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Name of creator
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David McCowan
Scope and content
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.
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Items donated by Ann Wakelin and Jim McCowan, George Dunbar, and Bruce McCowan.
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Open. Records are available for consultation without restriction.
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Associated materials
Patent number 289763, registered in the Canadian Patents Database: http://brevets-patents.ic.gc.ca/opic-cipo/cpd/eng/introduction.html
Photobooth : a Biography by Meags Fitzgerald. Greenwich, NS: Conundrum Press, 2014. http://catalogue.library.ryerson.ca/record=b2614699~S0
Photobooth : the art of the automatic portrait by Raynal Pellicer. New York : Abrams, c2010. https://catalogue.library.ryerson.ca/record=b2641025~S0
American Photobooth by Nakki Goranin; forward by David Haberstich. New York: W.W. NOrton & Co., 2008. http://catalogue.library.ryerson.ca/record=b2623746~S0
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Status
Final
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Partial
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Language of description
- English