Camera equipment
Scope and Contents
George Hurrell's Pentax Asahi K 1000 35 mm camera body with serial number 6249019. This camera was used by GH when shooting on location and on TV and movie sets during the 1960's.
George Hurrell's Asahi Optical Co. Auto-Takumar 1:2 f+55mm lens No. 242840.
George Hurrell's Tiffen Series 7 to 8 Step-Up ring.
George Hurrell's 46M 7 Tiffen Adapter ring series 7.
George Hurrell's black leather lower half of the 'made in Japan' camera case with leather strap for his 35mm Pentax camera.
George Hurrell's Picon 1:3.5 f=135mm Piesker & Co., Berlin, Nr. 16081 lens with Tiffen #735 Adapter ring, series #7, and his Kodak Step-Up ring, series 7 - 8.
George Hurrell's Asahi Optical Co., Japan, zoom lens Takumar 1:35 24mm, with f-stops 16, 11, 8, 5.6 and 3.5.
Dates
- Creation: 1922-2015
Creator
- From the Collection: Hurrell, George, 1904-1992 (Person)
- From the Collection: D'Elia, Lou (Person)
- From the Collection: Newton, Helmut, 1920-2004 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Advance notice required for access.
Extent
From the Collection: 57.77 Linear Feet (42 boxes, 2 map case drawers)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the USC Libraries Special Collections Repository
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles California 90089-0189 United States
specol@usc.edu