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(also called Snappy (http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/SUPERB-VINTAGE-POCKET-SNAPPY-CAMERA-BOXED_W0QQitemZ310127171889QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_Photography_VintageCameras_SM?hash=item4835051931))
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This cute little plastic camera item was made by the '''American Advertising and Research Corporation''' of Chicago, Illinois USA. It was sold in 1940 for 15 Cent to customers who also bought a carton of any ''Pepsodent'' product. It made 28×40mm exposures on type [[828 film]] rolls.
 
This cute little plastic camera item was made by the '''American Advertising and Research Corporation''' of Chicago, Illinois USA. It was sold in 1940 for 15 Cent to customers who also bought a carton of any ''Pepsodent'' product. It made 28×40mm exposures on type [[828 film]] rolls.
  
 
The Cub was also made with the name "'''Scenex'''", with a white winding knob, by Earl Products, 701 Sanamon St, also in Chicago<ref>[http://www.submin.com/large/manuals/scenex/index.htm Scenex manual] at submin.com</ref>, and named '''Snappy pocket size camera''' - also with white winding knob.
 
The Cub was also made with the name "'''Scenex'''", with a white winding knob, by Earl Products, 701 Sanamon St, also in Chicago<ref>[http://www.submin.com/large/manuals/scenex/index.htm Scenex manual] at submin.com</ref>, and named '''Snappy pocket size camera''' - also with white winding knob.
  
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*[http://www.vintagephoto.tv/cub.shtml Cub] at  [http://www.vintagephoto.tv Scott's Cameras]
 
*[http://www.vintagephoto.tv/cub.shtml Cub] at  [http://www.vintagephoto.tv Scott's Cameras]
*[http://www.collection-appareils.fr/earl/html/scenex.php Scenex and manual] on [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/general/html/francais.php www.collection-appareils.com] by Sylvain Halgand
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*[http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/page_standard.php?id_appareil=740 Scenex and manual] on [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/general/html/francais.php www.collection-appareils.com] by Sylvain Halgand (in French)
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Latest revision as of 00:45, 11 February 2022

This cute little plastic camera item was made by the American Advertising and Research Corporation of Chicago, Illinois USA. It was sold in 1940 for 15 Cent to customers who also bought a carton of any Pepsodent product. It made 28×40mm exposures on type 828 film rolls.

The Cub was also made with the name "Scenex", with a white winding knob, by Earl Products, 701 Sanamon St, also in Chicago[1], and named Snappy pocket size camera - also with white winding knob.


Notes

  1. Scenex manual at submin.com

Links

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