General Information

Serial #

N/A

Part Number

1

Total Parts

1

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

Glass. Cardboard box with paper covering and labels.

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length

21.6 cm

Width

14.0 cm

Height

2.9 cm

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Photography

Category

Still images

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

Kodak

Country

United States of America

State/Province

New York

City

Rochester

Context

Country

Unknown

State/Province

Unknown

Period

Unknown

Canada

Unknown

Function

General: Glass plates upon which photographic emulsion is layered; plates are dried before being exposed in camera to form photographic negatives. Specific: These may have been used in hospital for diagnostic and documentary purposes.

Technical

Unknown

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

YELLOW LETTERING ON FRONT LABEL READS "OPEN PACKAGE & DEVELOP PLATES/ IN TOTAL DARKNESS OR BY/ THE AID OF OUR WRATTEN SAFELIGHT./ WRATTEN & WAINWRIGHT/ HYPERSENSITIVE/ PANCHROMATIC/ DRY PLATES/ FOR USE WHERESHORTEST/ POSSIBLE EXPOSURE IS NECESSARY/ MADE IN U.S.A. BY/ EASTMAN KODAK CO. ROCHESTER, N.Y./ TRADE MARK REG. U.S. PAT. OFF./ Notice: The plates in this package have been made with great care, and while/ they will be replaced if found to be defective in manufacture, they are/ sold without warranty, guarantee or other liability of any kind."/ (SEE DECORATION FOR MORE; SEE 960610 FOR CONTENTS OF LABEL ON BOX BACK)

Missing

Complete.

Finish

Grey box with buff paper covering. One black and one white label.

Decoration

BLACK & YELLOW LABEL ON BOX END READS "ONE DOZEN/ 5 X 8", "HYPERSENSITIVE/ PANCHROMATIC", "EMULSION NO./ 4961" WITH HAND PENCILED "E.R. LAB"/ HANDWRITTEN IN PENCIL "G.L"? ON BOX