R. Clark Jones collection. 1944-1980.

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R. Clark Jones collection. 1944-1980.

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Cameras, most in original leather cases, photographic equipment, and other materials probably used by R. Clark Jones in the study of optical polarization. The collection includes four Leica 35 mm cameras manufactured in Germany; two Yashica 35 mm cameras manufactured in Japan; one Zeiss Ikon Movikon 8 mm movie camera manufactured in Germany; one FED 35 mm camera manufactured in the former Soviet Union; one Eljy Lumiere 24 x 36 mm subminature camera manufactured in France; one Kodak Instamatic 133-X camera manufactured in England; various camera lens, filters, attachments, and other photographic equipment manufactured by Leica, Canon, Polaroid, Kodak, and other companies; microscope parts, including lens and eyepieces, from Spencer Lens Company, Buffalo, N.Y.; and surplus lenses from Edmund Scientific Company, Barrington, N.J.

12 boxes (ca. 100 items).

Harvard University, Fine Arts Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7156352

Harvard University, Fine Arts Library

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Leica Camera Gruppe

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Polaroid corporation

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Founded 1937. Manufacturer of audio/video equipment; electronic components. From the description of Archives, 1937-[ongoing]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83622740 ...

Jones, Robert Clark, 1916-2004.

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American physicist Robert Clark Jones received both his BA and PhD from Harvard University. He worked for Polaroid from 1944-1982 and was recognized for his achievements in optical polarization. From the description of R. Clark Jones collection. 1944-1980. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 261376955 ...