Army Signal Corp Camera Still Pictures Identification Camera KE-3 (1)As Is As Found Untested This item is from the collection ofthe eminent camera historian Eaton S. Lothrop Jr.Eaton S Lothrop born 4/18/1930 –died 8/21/2008Mr. Lothrop attended CapeElizabeth High School upon graduating he attended BowdoinCollege in Brunswick ME where he was a member of Alpha DeltaPhi fraternity.He wentonto earn his master’s degree at Columbia University. Hespent a ye...ar studying geology at the South Dakota School of Mines andTechnology. Upongraduation he took on a teaching fellow position at Bowdoin College where he spenttwo years teaching biology. His nextteaching assignment was at Collegiate School in New York City, a career thatlasted for 41 years. Mr.Lothrop’s enthusiasm for photography began in the early 1960’s, he was an avidcamera enthusiast and had a true passion for the history of photography. Hestarted the world’s first periodical “Photographic Collectors Newsletter” in1968 and continued until 1975. He spent18 years as a contributing editor of Popular Photography where he wrote the“Time Exposure” column.With apassion for learning and sharing his knowledge about photography Mr.Lothrop went on to write many books, among them were, A Century of Cameras in1973, De Deheimkameras (The Secret Cameras) in 1978, Cyclone and RelatedCameras in 1994 and The History of Photography as Seen Through the SpiraCollection in 2001. As well as the co-authoring the “Photographic Advertisingfrom A-Z” in 1977.He wasa member of New York’s Photographic Historical Society and served as director, as well as president of the “Photographic Historical Society of America”He hadan intense interest in box cameras, amateur cameras, and single use cameras.Please feel free to ask any questions before the bidding is over. The winning bidder must pay for their items within three days of the close of the auction or send email me if there is a problem with paying on time. Shipping for multiple purchases: Upon notification of items being sold I will issue a revised invoice or issue a combined shipping refund.International buyers are welcome Please use the Shipping and Payment feature on eBay to confirm shipping costs. Any package that has cardboard stiffeners is considered a package by the USPS. Local pickup is welcome.If the payment for an item is not received in three days, the item may be offered to the second highest bidder, or it may be auctioned again. Visa and MasterCard are accepted through Paypal.Pennsylvania residents please add 6% sales.