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Welcome to the Early Television Foundation and Museum Website

Stan Lebar, developer of the Apollo color moon camera, died this month at the age of 84

The 2010 Early Television Convention will be held April 23, 24 and 25. Mark your calendars. Online Registration now open.

The Early Television Museum and Foundation depend on donations to fund their operations. Please consider making a tax-deductible contribution to the Early Television Foundation. Become a Friend of the Museum.

The Early Television Foundation is dedicated to the preservation and restoration of television receiving and camera equipment from the early days of television. Click for recent equipment donations to the Foundation.

Recent Additions to our Collection. Click on image for more information.

RCA TJ-48 Mobile Television Van

RCA Berkshire

Meck XA-701

Motorola VK-106

Telekit 10A

Motorola 19CK1

GPL PB-611 Projector

In the Museum's Collection

Mechanical TV from 1928-1932	Early Picture Tubes
Electronic TV from 1936-1944	Prewar Television Antennas
American TV from 1945-1959	Postwar Television Antennas
British, European and South American TV - 1946 to 1962	Postwar Television Accessories
Early Color TV from 1950-1957	Prewar Television Test Equipment
Early Electronic Broadcast Equipment	Postwar Television Test Equipment
Early Mechanical Broadcast Equipment	Advertising Items

This website contains other information on early television

Mechanical TV Set Gallery	Early Television Collectors
Early Electronic TV Set Gallery	DVDs, CDs, other items for sale
Early Color Set Gallery	Classified Notices for Early TV
Database of Surviving Mechanical Sets	Restoration of Early TV Sets
Database of Surviving Early Electronic Sets	How Much is Your Old Set Worth?
Database of Surviving Early Color Sets	Early Color Television Systems
Books and Publications about Early Television	Early Television History
Television during World War Two

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Stan Lebar, developer of the Apollo color moon camera, died this month at the age of 84

The 2010 Early Television Convention will be held April 23, 24 and 25. Mark your calendars. Online Registration now open.