Changes: Burke & James

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Burke & James 8x10 view camera

Burke & James Inc. Chicago was a camera manufacturer and importer of cameras and lenses. It designed and manufactured view Cameras, fingerprint cameras, reticle cameras, portrait cameras, graphic arts equipment, lenses, darkroom sinks and other things. Many of its own products seem to have got one of the additional brand names Rexo, Watson and Ingento.

Burke&James Grover
Large Format 4x5

other products:

The "Ideal" Flash Gun
Burke & James "Ingento" Studio Camera
Watson Burke & James 4x5 Press Camera
Ingento 5x7 Compact Camera
Rexo accessories and rollfilm cameras
Rexoette rollfilm box cameras

Links[]

Graflex copies made by Burke and James at Jo Lommen's [1]
partial company history by former vice president of the company at Jo Lommen's [2]
Camera at Sylvain Halgand's [3]
Flickr group Burke & James
Ingento 5x7 Compact Camera at Field Cameras of the United States [4]

Companies of Chicago (Illinois)

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+'''Burke & James''' Inc. Chicago was a camera manufacturer and importer of cameras and lenses. It designed and manufactured view Cameras, fingerprint cameras, reticle cameras, portrait cameras, graphic arts equipment, lenses, darkroom sinks and other things. Many of its own products seem to have got one of the additional brand names [[Rexo]], '''Watson''' and '''Ingento'''.
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+* [[The "Ideal" Flash Gun]]
+* [[Burke & James "Ingento" Studio Camera]]
+* Watson Burke & James 4x5 Press Camera
+* Ingento 5x7 Compact Camera
+* [[Rexo]] accessories and [[rollfilm]] cameras
+* [[Rexoette]] rollfilm box cameras
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 ===Links===
-* [http://www.xs4all.nl/~lommen9/Burke/index.html Graflex copies made by Burke and James, with link to company history by former vice president of the company]
+* [http://www.xs4all.nl/~lommen9/Burke/index.html Graflex copies made by Burke and James] at Jo Lommen's [http://web.archive.org/web/20040418220339/http://www.xs4all.nl/~lommen9]
+* [http://www.xs4all.nl/~lommen9/Burke/page2.html partial company history by former vice president of the company] at Jo Lommen's [http://web.archive.org/web/20040418220339/http://www.xs4all.nl/~lommen9]
-* [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/general/html/liste2_imagettes.php#Burkejames Camera] at www.collection-appareils.fr
+* [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/general/html/listeB_imagettes.php#Burkejames Camera] at Sylvain Halgand's [http://www.collection-appareils.fr]
 * [http://flickr.com/groups/burke_and_james/ Flickr group Burke & James]
+* [http://www.fiberq.com/cam/misc/bjingentocompact.htm Ingento 5x7 Compact Camera] at Field Cameras of the United States [http://www.fiberq.com/cam]
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