He also penned a syndicated column called "Vest Pocket Essays". She mainly recorded observations from her many trips using a Vest Pocket Kodak. It was small enough to fit in a vest pocket, powered by a small battery. These designs were very compact and small models were dubbed "vest pocket" cameras. He photographed his first picture in 1937, using his father's Vest Pocket Kodak camera. Vest Pocket and later the Baby Browning. ACP "Westentaschenpistolen" ("vest pocket pistols"), for commercial sale. The Lyndhurst Historical Society has created a vest pocket park dedicated to McNamara's memory. He drew a Colt Model 1908 Vest Pocket and attempted to flee, but was killed. The Model 1908 Vest Pocket is a compact, hammerless, striker-fired, semi-automatic single-action pistol.