Canadian Kodak Co. Ltd.

Title

Canadian Kodak Co. Ltd.

Example Artifact
Camera

Type

Company

Coverage

Toronto, ON

Begin Date

1899-01-01

End Date

2004-01-01

Location

41 Colborne Street, Toronto, ON (1899-1901)
588 King Street West, Toronto, ON. (1901-1917)
Mount Dennis, Toronto, ON. (1917-2004)

Product Areas

Photography

Activities

Supplying
Manufacturing

Timeline

- 1899 – Founded at 41 Colborne Street, Toronto, ON. (“Kodak Canada: The Early Years & Beyond”)

- 1901 – Kodak Canada moves to a large building at 588 King Street West. (“Kodak Canada: The Early Years & Beyond”)

- 1917 – The company moves to a manufacturing facility built for purpose in Mount Dennis, Toronto, ON. This building was begun in 1913 and referred to as Kodak Heights. (“Kodak Canada: The Early Years & Beyond”)

- 1921 – The company founds an in-house magazine, At Kodak Heights. (“Kodak Canada: The Early Years & Beyond”)

- 1924 – The company is active and advertising X-Ray Photography materials and selling in London, ON via J.H. Back & Co.. (Letter from Kodak Canada to Raymond C. Dearle)

- 1940 – The company is manufacturing the Mk III Military compass. (“Kodak Canada: The Early Years & Beyond”)

- 1979 – The company is renamed as Kodak Canada Inc. (“Kodak Canada: The Early Years & Beyond”)

- 2004 – Kodak Canada ceases operation. (“Kodak Canada: The Early Years & Beyond”)

Sources

“Kodak Canada: The Early Years & Beyond” (https://kodakcanada.omeka.net/timeline) [26-09-24]

Letter from Kodak Canada Co, Ltd. to Raymond C. Dearle, July 19, 1924. Western University Archive, A19-019-001, Correspondence C 1916-1924.
Image Name Function
Camera Camera To record still images on photographic film.
Plate, dry Plate, dry
Safelight Safelight
Pack, film Pack, film
Camera Camera To record still images on photographic film.
Camera Camera To record still images on photographic film.
Camera Camera To records still images on photographic film.
Camera Camera To record still images on photographic film.
Camera Camera To record still images on photographic film.
Camera Camera To record still images on photographic film.
Camera Camera To record still images on photographic film.
Camera Camera To record still images on photographic film.
Camera Camera To record still images on photographic film.
Camera Camera To record still images on photographic film.
Camera Camera To record still images on photographic film.

Collection

Citation

“Canadian Kodak Co. Ltd.,” Precision Instrument Culture in Canada, accessed January 30, 2025, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/instrument-precision/items/show/8171.

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