Camera
notes: label: Description
content: Exakta 58mm camera used with the first fiberoptic gastroscope developed at the University of Michigan by Basil Hirschowitz (1925-2013), a physician from South Africa; C. Wilbur Peters (1918-1989), a physicist trained at Johns Hopkins University; and Lawrence E. Curtiss, a physics student.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: associated subject
content: Endoscopy
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
label: See more items in
content: Health & Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Lawrence E. Curtiss, Basil I. Hirschowitz, M.D., and Mary Jo B. Peters in memory of C. Wilbur Peters
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1989.0568.01.04
label: catalog number
content: 1989.0568.01.04
label: accession number
content: 1989.0568
objectType: label: Object Name
content: camera
label: Other Terms
content: Endoscopy; Accessory; Camera
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal, chrome (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: glass (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: plastic (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: black (overall color)
label: Physical Description
content: red (overall color)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 9 cm x 15.5 cm x 9.7 cm; 3 9/16 in x 6 1/8 in x 3 13/16 in
label: Measurements
content: overall: 4 3/8 in x 6 in x 3 7/8 in; 11.1125 cm x 15.24 cm x 9.8425 cm