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| − | '''Burke & James''' Inc. Chicago was a camera manufacturer and importer of cameras and lenses. It designed and manufactured view | + | '''Burke & James''' Inc. Chicago was a camera manufacturer and importer of cameras and lenses. It designed and manufactured [[view camera]]s, fingerprint cameras, portrait cameras, graphic arts equipment, lenses, darkroom sinks and other things. Many of its own products seem to have got one of the additional brand names [[Rexo]], '''Watson''' and '''Ingento'''. |
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Burke & James Inc. Chicago was a camera manufacturer and importer of cameras and lenses. It designed and manufactured view cameras, fingerprint cameras, portrait cameras, graphic arts equipment, lenses, darkroom sinks and other things. Many of its own products seem to have got one of the additional brand names Rexo, Watson and Ingento.
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Other products
- No. 0 Folding Ingento
- The "Ideal" Flash Gun
- Ingento Sure Shot flashlamp
- Burke & James "Ingento" Studio Camera
- Watson Burke & James 4x5 Press Camera
- Ingento 5x7 Compact Camera
- Rexo accessories and rollfilm cameras
- Rexoette rollfilm box cameras
Links
- Graflex copies made by Burke and James at Jo Lommen's [1]
- partial company history by former vice president of the company at Jo Lommen's [2]
- Camera at Sylvain Halgand's [3]
- Flickr group Burke & James
- Ingento 5x7 Compact Camera at Field Cameras of the United States [4]
| Companies of Chicago (Illinois) |
| Adams & Westlake | Central Camera Co. | American Advertising and Research Co. | Bernard | Burke & James | Busch | Calumet | Candid | Chicago Aerial | Chicago Camera Co. | Chicago Ferrotype Company | Deardorff | De Vry | Drucker | Galter | Geiss | Herold | Imperial | Kemper | Lennor Engineering Co. | Metropolitan Industries | Monarch | Montgomery Ward | Pho-Tak | QRS Company | Rolls | Sans & Streiffe | Sears | Seymour | Spartus | The Camera Man | United States Camera Co. | Western Camera Manufacturing Co. | Yale | Zar | Zenith |
| Chicago in depth: The Chicago Cluster, a bakelite trust? |
