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Meroë Morse and Polaroid’s Culture of Art and Innovation, 1945–1969
Camera Patent
Fig 1. Patent 2,435,717, Feb. 10, 1948.
Credit: Polaroid Corporation Records Related to Meroë Morse, b. VII.10, f. 24. Baker Library, Harvard Business School.
Woman standing outside with a camera
Meroë Morse with Polaroid Land Camera outside Polaroid building, test photograph, ca. 1950s.
Credit: Polaroid Corporation Records, Photograph & Visual Materials Collection, b. X.428, s. 586. Baker Library, Harvard Business School.
Two test photos
Edwin Land, test photos, Comparison of Ortho and Pan Films, February 19, 1954.
Credit: Polaroid Corporation Records Related to Meroë Morse, b. VII.79, f. 7. Baker Library, Harvard Business School.
Camera Patent Woman standing outside with a camera Two test photos

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