Tag Archives: Kodak

The Death of Kodak Heights

Posted on May 6, 2013 by Robert

TORONTO, April 21, 2013.  My dad lived in Weston in the late 20s and early 30s when he first married my mom. He and his older brother ran an auto wreckers/garage there at the time. A few years later dad moved … Continue reading →

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Building Kodak Canada in 1915

Posted on March 2, 2013 by Robert

Toronto, Ontario. March 1, 2013. George Dunbar sent along this interesting period article on the building of the now lamented Kodak Canada facilities at Kodak Heights back in 1915 in the community of Mount Denis/Weston. The old communities have long … Continue reading →

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Newsletter 12-11

Posted on February 15, 2013 by Robert

Editor David Bridge has issued another edition of the PHSC Newsletter.  Click here or on the montage below to view this issue. In the issue we announce our February speakers who are modern Tin Type specialists from The Tin Type … Continue reading →

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Teague Exhibit

Posted on November 13, 2012 by Robert

An interesting exhibit on Walter Teague was held earlier this year at the Madisonian Museum of Industrial Design in Waitsfield, Vermont. You can see a brief recap by Rick Soloway here that mentions our Photographic Canadiana issue 32-3 which featured a … Continue reading →

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Film Rescue International

Posted on July 10, 2012 by Robert

Digitizing the now old chemical based films is becoming a popular enterprise. Out in Saskatchewan is a small company dedicated to  processing and transferring  still and motion picture vintage, expired and outdated film. They will not only process the old … Continue reading →

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2nd Annual Trunk Sale – Sunday July 8, 2012

Posted on May 27, 2012 by Robert

Those with long memories can recall the wonderful trunk sales Larry Boccioletti hosted after the Spring PHSC Fair. After our very successful Spring Fair May 27th, we held our SECOND annual trunk sale at the Soccer Centre, an outdoor show … Continue reading →

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Making Kodak Film

Posted on March 15, 2011 by Robert

ROCHESTER, NEW YORK. November 7, 2010. Do you have fond memories of Kodak film? Verichrome, Super-XX, Tri-X, Kodachrome, Ektachrome and all those other marvellous and magical bits of plastic that recorded your life? Then you will want a copy of … Continue reading →

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