Invisible Camera
date: label: Date made
content: ca 1915-30
name: label: maker
content: Walter Talbot
notes: label: Description
content: Camera built into wide contoured belt shape, straped to chest and concealed under coat. Speciman was used by NY Daily Mirror photographer Tom Howard to photograph execution of Ruth Snyder, but surrendered to guards, actually used catalog number 7101 camera.
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content: Work and Industry: Photographic History
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content: Photography
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: PG.008075
label: catalog number
content: 8075
label: accession number
content: 251655
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Camera
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: leather (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: glass (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 13 in x 4 in x 2 1/2 in; 33.02 cm x 10.16 cm x 6.35 cm