Pocket Kozy Camera
Improved (Third Model)

Kozy Camera Company
Boston, Mass.
ca. 1899

The Pocket Kozy Camera, Improved (Third Model) was manufactured by the Kozy Camera Company in Boston, Mass circa 1899. A unique detective camera styled to represent a book. Small enough to fit in a pocket or carry on a bicycle. The camera looks like a book when closed, and when opened the bellows resemble pages. The camera measured 1 5/8 inches thick when closed and weighed 16 ounces. This mint condition example of the Pocket Kozy Camera captured six or twelve 3 1/2 x 3 1/2 inch sized exposures on daylight loading cartridge film. originally priced at $10.00.