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Emerson Radio

Maker:
Emerson Radio and Television Corporation  Search this
Emerson Radio Corporation  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 10 3/4 in x 16 1/2 in x 8 1/4 in; 27.305 cm x 41.91 cm x 20.955 cm
Object Name:
radio receiver
receiver
Other Terms:
receiver; Radio
Date made:
ca 1938
ca 1940
Subject:
Radio  Search this
Credit Line:
from Virginia Lee Grimes
ID Number:
EM.333803
Catalog number:
333803
Accession number:
302703
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Work and Industry: Electricity
Popular Entertainment
Family & Social Life
Communications
1939 exhibit
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
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EDAN-URL:
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National Carbon Co. "Eveready" Radio Receiver With Speaker

Early developer of radio receivers:
Goldsmith, Alfred  Search this
Maker:
National Carbon Company  Search this
Physical Description:
steel (overall material)
glass (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 23 cm x 57.8 cm x 28 cm; 9 1/16 in x 22 3/4 in x 11 in
Object Name:
radio receiver
Place Made:
United States
Date made:
1928
Related Publication:
Lawrence W. Lichty and Malachi C. Topping. American Broadcasting
Lewis M. Hull. US Patent 1,672,811
Credit Line:
from Charles Arndt
ID Number:
2002.0149.01
Catalog number:
2002.0149.01
Accession number:
2002.0149
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Work and Industry: Electricity
Popular Entertainment
Family & Social Life
Domestic Furnishings
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
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EDAN-URL:
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Philco Model 16B Cathedral Radio

Maker:
Philco  Search this
Physical Description:
wood (overall material)
glass (overall material)
metal (overall material)
plastic (overall material)
rubber (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 49.1 cm x 42 cm x 32.2 cm; 19 5/16 in x 16 9/16 in x 12 11/16 in
Object Name:
receiver
radio receiver
Other Terms:
receiver; Radio
Place made:
United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Date made:
ca 1933
Related Publication:
Sewer, Andy; Allison, David; Liebhold, Peter; Davis, Nancy; Franz, Kathleen G.. American Enterprise: A History of Business in America
Credit Line:
from Jane Petitmermet
ID Number:
1986.0671.01
Model number:
16B
Catalog number:
1986.0671.01
Accession number:
1986.0671
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American Enterprise
Exhibition:
American Enterprise
Exhibition Location:
National Museum of American History
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
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EDAN-URL:
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Prop Radio from The Waltons TV series

Manufacturer:
Zenith  Search this
Maker:
Zenith  Search this
Physical Description:
wood (overall material)
metal (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 23 1/4 in x 18 in x 14 in; 59.055 cm x 45.72 cm x 35.56 cm
Object Name:
Radio
Place made:
United States
Date made:
ca 1940
Subject:
Television  Search this
General subject association:
Television  Search this
Related event:
Great Depression  Search this
Credit Line:
Lorimar, through Earl Hamner and Lee Rich
ID Number:
1982.0119.01
Accession number:
1982.0119
Catalog number:
1982.0119.01
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Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Popular Entertainment
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-8838-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_214532

Radio from M*A*S*H

Physical Description:
metal (overall material)
plastic (overall material)
wood (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 7 1/8 in x 12 in x 6 1/2 in; 18.0975 cm x 30.48 cm x 16.51 cm
Object Name:
Radio
Object Type:
radio
Related object association proper name:
M*A*S*H  Search this
General subject association:
Television  Search this
Television  Search this
Subject:
Radio  Search this
Related event:
Korean War  Search this
Credit Line:
Twentieth Century-Fox
ID Number:
1983.0095.024
Accession number:
1983.0095
Catalog number:
1983.0095.024
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Military
M*A*S*H Television Series
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-5354-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_680166

Regency Model TR-1 Transistor Radio

Maker:
Idea Incorporated  Search this
Physical Description:
red (case color)
cardboard (box material)
plastic (case material)
Measurements:
receiver: 12.7 cm x 8.7 cm x 3.5 cm; 5 in x 3 7/16 in x 1 3/8 in
Object Name:
radio receiver
Place Made:
United States: Indiana, Indianapolis
Location of prior holder:
United States: Texas, Dallas
Date made:
1954
Classified:
Radio  Search this
Credit Line:
from Dr. Willis A. Adcock
ID Number:
1984.0040.01
Accession number:
1984.0040
Catalog number:
1984.0040.01
Model number:
TR-1
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Artifact Walls exhibit
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-520c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_713528

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