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A Krzysztof K. Słowiński Collection

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Item no. P1207 (cover)

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Item no. P1207 (cover)

Type: cover

Country: USA

Date of use: 3 February 1902

Business stationery (cover) used by the company RAUBER & WOLLENSAK OPTICAL Co. in Rochester (New York, USA), manufacturer of “The improved and Automatic Photographic Shutter”. The company was founded in 1899 by Andrew Wollensak and his brother John ( Stephen Rauber was the investor) to make a line of photographic shutters sold at reasonable prices, and (later) to manufacture photographic lenses.