Object Details
- Acme Photo
- Description (Brief)
- Press print; Anatol Josepho with a photograph of his photo booth. Exterior panel removed to show the inner workings of photo booth.
- "Anatol Josepho, buoyed up with the immigrant's dream of riches awaiting him in America, arrived in New York via Ellis Island three years ago, a penniless dreamer with a lot of socialist theories and one other idea. On March 26th, he sold the other idea for $1,000,000. It was all because of the idea. The young Russian, a practical photographer, set to work on this idea which had its birth in China where he earned a living making ping-pong photos. He would invent a maching taking photographs of the. . . [see photo for more]."
- Location
- Currently not on view
- 1927-03-28
- ID Number
- 2016.0293.0004
- accession number
- 2016.0293
- catalog number
- 2016.0293.0004
- Object Name
- photograph
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 8 7/8 in x 7 7/8 in; 22.5425 cm x 20.0025 cm
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: Photographic History
- Photography
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Invention
- Record ID
- nmah_1820799
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-c074-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
