Skip to main content

Motion picture camera, Cine-Kodak Model B with case, manufactured by Eastman Kodak Company, c. 1925

 Item — OV: Box 4
Identifier: Series 7:

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

Paintings, drawings, and artifacts contain realia related to Burr-Allyne family members. Among the variety of materials is a lithograph of Ephraim Willard Burr’s Mountain Home Ranch (1867-1872) created by early African American lithographer and artist Grafton Taylor Brown. The series also contains a Cine-Kodak motion picture camera (circa 1925) belonging to Alice Burr and probably used to film the home movies taken of her travels in Africa.

Dates

  • c. 1925

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Collection materials are primarily in English.

Access

Collection is open for research, with the following exceptions: original home movies are unavailable for paging and viewing. Use digitized copies, available on DVD.

Extent

From the Series: 6.0 boxes

Repository Details

Part of the California Historical Society Repository

Contact:
678 Mission Street
San Francisco CA 94105