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The '''United States Camera Corporation''' was based in 17 North Loomis Street, Chicago 7, Illinois (U.S.A.) . It was apparently an alternate name of the [[Pho-Tak]] Corporation, at the same address.
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The '''United States Camera Corporation''' was based in 17 North Loomis Street, Chicago 7, Illinois (U.S.A.) .
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* '''[[USC Comet|Comet (folding)]]'''
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* '''[[Comet 127]]'''
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* '''[[Simplex 41]]'''
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* '''[[Simplex 42]]'''
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* '''[[Simplex 43]]'''
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* '''Simplex 45'''
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* '''[[Simplex Snapper 126]]'''
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* '''Trailblazer''' (also exists as the [[Pho-Tak Trailblazer 120]])
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* '''[[USC Reflex II]]'''
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* '''[[USC Reflex II X]]'''
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* '''[[USC Reflex III]]'''
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* '''[[USC Auto Forty]]'''
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* '''[[USC Auto Fifty]]'''
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* '''[[Vagabond 120]]''' (similar to [[Pho-Tak Traveler 120]])
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* '''[[Rollex 20]]''' (similar to [[Pho-Tak]] Foldex 20)
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* '''[[USC 20]]'''
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* '''[[USC 35]]''' (made in Germany)
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* '''[[USC Automatic Electric Eye]]''' = USC Automatic Reflex?
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* '''[[USC Tri-Matic Electric Eye 127]]'''
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|image_text= USC 20, successor of Rollex 20
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|image_text= USC 20, successor to Rollex 20
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|image_text= USC Reflex III
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|image_by=Kenneth Dwain Harrelson
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*'''Trailblazer''', similar to the following cameras of [[Pho-Tak]], Chicago:
 
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** ''Spectator''
 
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** ''Eagle Eye''
 
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** National Supply Service's ''Boy Scouts of America''
 
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*'''Reflex II'''
 
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*'''Reflex II "x"'''
 
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*'''Auto Forty'''
 
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*'''Auto Fifty'''
 
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*'''Vagabond 120'''
 
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*'''Rollex 20'''
 
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*'''USC 20'''
 
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*'''USC 35''' (made in Germany)
 
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*'''USC Automatic'''
 
  
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===Links===
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*[http://www.butkus.org/chinon/kodak/reflex_ii/reflex_ii.htm manual of Reflex II/Reflex II "X"] at Michael Butkus Jr.'s [http://www.butkus.org]
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*[https://www.butkus.org/chinon/uscamera/reflex_ii/reflex_ii.htm manual of Reflex II/Reflex II "X"] at [https://www.butkus.org/chinon/ Michael Butkus Jr.'s]
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*[http://www.virtualcameramuseum.com/museum/cameras/usc/usc35/index.html USC 35] at Virtual Cameramuseum [http://www.virtualcameramuseum.com]
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20160711083930/http://www.virtualcameramuseum.com/museum/cameras/usc/usc35/index.html USC 35] at [https://web.archive.org/web/20160422101413/http://www.virtualcameramuseum.com/ Virtual Cameramuseum] (archived)
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* [http://www.merrillphoto.com/USCameraCorp.htm USC Automatic] at merrillphoto [http://www.merrillphoto.com]
 
  
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Latest revision as of 04:45, 30 January 2024


The United States Camera Corporation was based in 17 North Loomis Street, Chicago 7, Illinois (U.S.A.) . It was apparently an alternate name of the Pho-Tak Corporation, at the same address.

Cameras

1003979692_bc32896977.jpg
Trailblazer
image by Marc Henderson (Image rights)


272746533_33c2c4b510_m.jpg
USC 20, successor to Rollex 20
image by Steve Harwood (Image rights)
3681698449_b0b3ccf15a_m.jpg
Vagabond 120
image by Eduardo Urdangaray (Image rights)
3677360871_738f828526_m.jpg
USC Reflex III
image by Kenneth Dwain Harrelson (Image rights)


Links

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