Important Mitchell Camera No. 672 35mm Motion Picture Camera, Film and Motor

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Item Details

Provenance
From the estate of Murray Lerner, and thence to his son.

The prolific, self-made film director and producer was best known for his film work from 1963-1967 documenting the historic Newport Folk Festival. This camera, utilized in that filming, captured the footage of cultural icons such as Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, Judy Collins, Pete. Seeger, Johnny Cash and hundreds of other performers.

The lot also includes Mitchell Camera Corp. 16mm motion picture film magazines, model 7545 S10, and a Mitchell ACDC motor, model #793.

Camera Type	35mm Motion Picture Film camera
Brand	Mitchell Camera Corporation
Working Condition	Untested; functionality not guaranteed
Model	No. 672
Period	1930s

Condition

- case and camera body show wear; untested.

Dimensions

21.0" W x 12.5" H x 12.5" D

Item #

ITMG699317

Additional Information

Newport Folk Festival information, Additional information on Murray Lerner

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