Material Type

Artifact

Other Name

HOLMES MOVIE PROJ. 16MM

Date Range From

1920

Date Range To

1930

Materials

STEEL, GLASS, BRASS

No. Pieces

13

Height

82.5

Length

43.2

Width

28.0

Diameter

7.3(LENS)

Description

.1 MOVIE PROJECTOR. STEEL, GLASS. SIZE 16 MM. "HOLMES PROJECTOR MANUFACTURED BY THE HOLMES PROJECTOR CO. 1815 ORCHARD ST CHICAGO, U.S.A. NO. 4498 VOLTS 110 WATTS 1000" NAME PLATE ON SIDE. "UNDEWRITERS LABORATORIES INSPECTED MOTION PICTURE MACHINE FOR USE WITH SLOW BURNING FILM CONSULT WITH LOCAL INSPECTION AUTHORITIES FOR REQUIREMENTS ON INSTALLATION AND USE NO. 10611" NAME PLATE ON SIDE. COMPLETE WITH 2 METAL REEL CASES: GOLD WITH BLACK LINE DESIGN. REPLACEMENT BULB "5 B 87" INKED ON TOP OF BULB "ON COURSE BEACON EDISON MAZDA CGE 500W-120V BASE DOWN" (22.2 CM LTH. X 6.4 CM DIA.) REPLACEMENT LENS "SUN-RAY FRANC" ON LENS (7.6CM DIA. X 1 CM TH). HAS A DETACHABLE LEATHER HANDLE. "BODINE ELECTRIC CO. CHICAGO U.S.A. RD 242120 TYPE C-3 VOLTS 110 AMPS SPEED CYCLES" NAME PLATE ON ELECTRIC MOTOR COMPLETE WITH INSTRUCTIONS FOR OPERATION. SLIDE ATTACHMENT, LENS CRACKED MOVABLE SLIDE CASE (DOUBLE) "H.P. CO. 737" EMBOSSED ON CASE "603" ON LENS UND. LAB. INSP. PERKINS 10A.125V-5A 250V MADE IN U.S.A." STAMPED ON NICKEL PLATED SHIELD OF ON-OFF SWITCH "PERKINS" ON KNOB. .2 PROJECTOR CASE. 45.8 CM HT. X 33 CM WTH. X 62 CM LTH. BRASS, LEATHER, PRESSED PAPER, NICKEL PLATE. BLACK PRESSED PAPER CASE WITH BLACK LEATHER HANDLE, 3 NICKEL PLATE HINGES BLACK METAL REINFORCED CORNERS. CONSTRUCTED WITH BLACK METAL TACKS. FOR USE WITH HOLMES PROJECTOR. STAMPED ON EACH OF THE BRASS CATCHES "EAGLE LOCK CO. TERRYVILLE, CONN. U.S.A.". .3 LUBRICATING OIL. 9.5 CM HT. X 3.5 CM WTH. X 3.5. CM LTH. X 2.2 CM DIA. BLUE GLASS, CARD, PAPER, COPPER. "LUBRICATING OIL ESPECIALLY PREPARED FOR CITOR 16MM CINE PROJECTOR SVICTOR ANIMATOGRAPH CORPORATION A DIVISION OF CURTISS-WRIGHT CORP. DAVEN-PORT, IOWA" LABEL ON FRONT. BLUE GLASS BOTTLE COMPLETE WITH CONTENTS. "M" IN A CIRCLE "4" EMBOSSED ON BOTTOM. BLACK BOX, 2 PIECE, PAPER OVERCARD. 12.7 CM TALL COPPER OIL DISPENSER, 9.5 CM TALL X 0.3 CM DIA. SPOUT. 4.5 CM DIA. BASE.

Subjects

VISUAL COMMUNICATION T&E

Historical Association

HOME ENTERTAINMENT

Catalogue Number

P19738509000

Acquisition Date

1973/06

Collection

Museum

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