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| New event at the 2010 Convention: Panel discussion - Recollections of the WGSF Mobile Van |
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| Jan 22 |
1955 NBC Burbank studio control room
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| Jan 21 |
WRGB 1943 article
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| Jan 20 |
Amphenol antenna specifications
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| Jan 19 |
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| Jan 17 |
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| Jan 15 |
Photo of 620 Gower St. - location of W6CTT
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| Jan 14 |
Russian color TV demonstration at the 1958 Brussels World's Fair
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| Jan 13 |
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| Jan 12 |
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| Jan 7 |
First presentations for 2010 Convention announced. Online registration now accepted.
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| Jan 1, 2010 |
Color Database updated: Hoffman 21" Colorcaster added
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| Dec 18 |
Prewar Database updated: HMV 904 added
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| Dec 16 |
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| Dec 14 |
Japanese 1938 mobile production vehicles
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| Dec 13 |
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| Dec 10 |
Prewar Database updated: Ekco TA-201 and TS-701 added.
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| Dec 9 |
New acquisition: Hoffman Beamrider remote control
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| Dec 6 |
Articles about Jenkins RK-1 kit
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| Nov 29 |
More on W2XWV
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| Nov 28 |
More on W8XCT/WLWC
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| Nov 27 |
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| Nov 15 |
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| Nov 11 |
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| Nov 10 |
How to Install a Television Antenna
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| Nov 8 |
Hollis Baird 135C and 135D
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| Nov 7 |
Prewar Database updated: Marconi 707 added. RGD 392-RG reclassified as RGD 371-RG.
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| Nov 1 |
Deitz color converter wheel
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| Oct 25 |
GE Portacolor dealer advertising items
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| Oct 21 |
Pittsburgh 1939 television demonstration
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| Oct 19 |
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| Oct 17 |
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| Oct 16 |
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| Sept 28 |
More on GPL PB-611 projector
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| Sept 27 |
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| Sept 22 |
Color Database updated: RCA CTC-4 added
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| Sept 20 |
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| Sept 18 |
| Color Database updated: Westinghouse 22 inch, RCA CTC-4, Motorola 21CT2 added |
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| Sept 5 |
New pictures of Russian B-2 and 17 TH-1/3
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| Sep 4 |
What Color Does To TV
TV
Color 'Sampler' Costs Only $8
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| Sep 1 |
Insuline 1942 TV antenna
RMS 1946-47 VHF booster
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| Aug 31 |
Color Television - Its Status Today
Multicon
camera tube
Subscriber-Vision (Skiatron) pay television
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| Aug 30 |
1949
television network map
Radio-Craft articles about ATI CRT manufacture
Dage
industrial camera equipment
GPL
ruggedized vidicon camera
FTL
vidicon camera
Kay-Lab vidicon camera chain
Kay-Lab
industrial vidicon camera
General Electric one-man station (1953)
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| Aug 29 |
The Color
War 1997 article about CBS-RCA color systems
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| Aug 28 |
Prewar Database updated: HMV 907 added
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| Aug 27 |
Audio program about 1939 RCA Chicago TV demonstration
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| Aug 26 |
Sprayberry Academy of Radio brochure
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| Aug 24 |
RCA
TRK-12 assembly line
RCA
Encourages Amateurs to Experiment with Television
RCA
parts for television
Farnsworth, DuMont 1946
studio equipment ads
Chromatron article
General Electric-Rauland theater TV system
Receiving Television Signals with Ultra
Short Waves
W2XF program schedule
Silvertone field sequential color
demonstration
Farnsworth film camera
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| Aug 23 |
Philco prewar set schematic diagram
DuMont 30BP4 CRT
CBS color 1946 ad
Amphenol antenna installation
instructions
Belmont 21A21 photo
DuMont 195 sales flyer
Manufacturing the15GP22
Alexandra Palace transmitter
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| Aug 22 |
Midland
Television iconoscope camera
Telekit 10A manual
Lucite TRK-12 project ready to ship
Alexandra Palace transmitter control room
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| Aug 20 |
Scophony flyer
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| Aug 19 |
Sylvania 15 inch color schematic
diagram
1931 Television
Shortwave Converter
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| Aug 18 |
Mechanical Database updated: Western Visionette removed - duplicate
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| Aug 17 |
Boonton 1938
test instruments
1946 DuMont booklet
DuMont Special
Telesets
Raytheon Television
Reception Bulletin
Facts you should know about the RCA Compatible
Color System
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| Aug 16 |
Telesonic Corp. of America brochure
Ferranti T3/T4 brochure
Ekco/Scophony
TC-103/ES-104 brochure
Philips TEL-61 brochure
Cossor assembly line
Cossor CRT
manufacturing
Admiral 1617A advertisement
Admiral 1617A pictures
RGD 382 advertisement
Baird T-5 imported to the
U.S.
Philips model V1
at the 1937 Radiolympia |
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Engineering notes for Sparton
15 inch color prototype
Color Database updated:
Motorola 19CT1 removed (duplicate discovered in database)
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| Aug 14 |
Video of Stan Lebar's tour of
the museum at the 2009 convention
Early Chicago Television,
by William Parker
Early Philadelphia
Television by William Parker
Color Database updated:
Motorola 19CT1 added
TV stations in the U.S. 1936
More W3XE pictures
More on Hartman mechanical
sets
Raytheon Kinolamp technical
information
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| Aug 13 |
Telekit 10A technical information
More on the first British
reception of American TV
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| Aug 12 |
American Radio
catalog
12" Transvision kit
ad
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| Aug 11 |
Color Database updated:
Admiral C1617 added
DuMont CRT specifications
1939 DuMont 1KW
transmitter
DuMont 1937 sets
DuMont 181x ad
DuMont Corp. model 195 memos
DuMont 1939/40 price lists
Andrea KT-E-5 kit
checklist
Andrea letter to DuMont
Your 7-incher Can Catch Color
Telecasts
Circuit Changes Involved in
Converting to Color
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| Aug 10 |
Reporting Television's
Progress in America (1935)
Globe TV ad
RCA TV Eye ad
DuMont salesman's
handbook
DuMont dipole antenna
Cameraman in
RCA airplane demonstration
Dumont CRT Advertisement
DuMont 19 inch color
CRT information
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| Aug 9 |
See-All demonstration
Color Database updated:
Motorola 19CT1 added
Sound Films &
Television Broadcasts
DuMont 195 ad
British Television (1937)
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| Aug 8 |
The Lucite TRK-12
replica is almost complete
Raytheon 19" color ad
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| Aug 5 |
Prewar Database updated:
Meissner 10-1153 in cabinet added
Color Database updated:
RCA CTC-4 added
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| Aug 4 |
Prewar Database updated:
General Electric HM-225 added
Color Database updated:
Total number of surviving RCA CT-100s now 136
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| Aug 3 |
Freed-Eiseman
mechanical set
Jenkins lens
disk set
Western lens disk
set
Trav-ler mechanical set
How to Make a Television
Scanner Motor
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| Aug 2 |
Earliest
operational vidicon tube
Synchronizing
Television With Light Beams
Experimenting with
Television
Scanning Devices
Television
Reception with the Superhetrodyne
CRT Receivers for Mechanical
Transmissions
Coaxial Cable Television
Transmission (1937)
Prewar
frequencies and standards
Color Television
Demonstrated
DuMont military television
The R & T Videophone
DuMont's million tube a year
plant
Two Systems of Color
Television - 1947
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| Aug 1 |
New acquisitions: Fada 930, Motorola VK-106, Telekit 10A
More on Bell Labs 1929
color
Victor Barker's HMV 904
replica
Report on UHF-TV
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| July 30 |
German 1938 picturephone
service
1938 giant CRTs
Baird
mechanical color TV - 1938
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| July 28 |
WBZ RCA remote van
Pictures of Fernseh A. G. DE6
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| July 27 |
DuMont Teletron
color picture tube
More on Chromacoder
W9XAA Chicago
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| July 26 |
"Blockfernseher"
- German 1938 cable television system
W2XAX/W2XAB transmitter
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| July 25 |
Color Database updated: Capehart 31T216. General Electric 21C700
added
Pictures of General Electric 21C700
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| July 12 |
New York Times article about W2XJT
DuMont 1945 studio
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| July 11 |
Color Database updated: Capehart 36C216M-5, Motorola 19CK1, 2-19CT1 added
W2XAB prewar studio and transmitter
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| July 10 |
Fernseh
projectors
More early studio photos
Fernseh 1939
iconoscope camera and French 1939 iconoscope camera
RCA 1939 1kw transmitter
and 177 mHz relay transmitter
RCA 1939 sync
generator
1939 NBC studio control
room and waveform monitor
Aligning the RR-359
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| July 9 |
1938 NBC TV program
schedule
More on the Lucite TRK-12 project
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| July 8 |
More on Motorola 19CK1
Color Television - National
Radio News, 1941
Communicating
Systems 1938 announcement
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| June 30 |
Albany-Schenectady-Troy TV relay
DuMont 20AP4
General Electric model 90
service notes
General Electric
model 90 installation notes
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| June 28 |
Mechanical Database updated: Western Visionette, home made scanning disk added
Article about Allocchio Bacchini
prewar set
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| June 25 |
Wholesale Radio
Service 1932 catalog
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| June 24 |
Account of James Ford Lewis Singing at
the World's Fair
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| June 23 |
New acquisition: Sentinel wired control.
How does it work?
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| June 21 |
Network and station
advertisements
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| June 20 |
Color Database updated: 2-Sylvania 31C606s added
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| June 19 |
Band for television
debated as policy
Telefunken FE-V
1945 article about TV
channel assignments
RCA Needs Engineers
Article in Ohio State
Engineer about mechanical TV
Raytheon Kinolamp ad
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| June 18 |
More on Hollywood
Radio and Television Institute
Old photo of CBS
RX-40
W1XAV QSL card
Spectators watch TV from
an airplane
British postwar
antennas
Chicago Daily
Tribune article about RCA color
Russian copy of the TK-41
Italian booklet on mechanical television - Televisione Per Tutti
Photos of surviving DuMont 181
1943 RCA Washington Post ad
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| June 16 |
Pictures of the
completed Lucite TRK-12 replica
WCAP - Imaginary TV station from
Capital University
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| June 14 |
New Acquisition: Motorola 19CK1
1956 Motorola brochure
1946 Motorola and 1947
Westinghouse ads
Color TV - Is It Worth
the Money?
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| June 12 |
Recollections of
someone who saw television at the 1936 Texas Exhibition
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| June 10 |
General Electric
HM-185 installation
notes
General Electric
HM-171 and HM-185 service
notes
W2XB test pattern
Color Database updated:
2- RCA CTC4 added
Hollis Baird model 26/36
pictures
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| June 8 |
RCA R-100 phonograph
attachment and 78 RPM recording made at the 1939 World's
Fair
More on our collection of early
camera and video storage tubes
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| June 4 |
Article about an
experimenter who used a 7 inch set for color reception
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| May 31 |
A
collection of early
camera and video storage tubes has been donated to the
museum by Chuck Azzalina.
New Acquisition: Thomson-CSF Microcam
New on Dispaly: RCA TK-60
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| May 28 |
New Acquisition: RCA Berkshire
DVD of 2006 convention now available
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| May 26 |
Create Your Own TV Station
for your vintage TV sets
Dan Fleming's
recollections of the 1939/40 World's Fair
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| May 25 |
Please take a minute to give us your comments on this year's
convention
M & H Sporting Goods
Co. Catalog with Hollis Baird television
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| May 22 |
Technical
information and schematic
diagrams of 1946 General Electric field sequential
prototype
Technical information on General Electric TM-5 video monitor
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| May 16 |
Gary Davis's two tube
vidicon camera
Prewar Database updated: 2 - Ultra T22s added
If you have a set in any of our databases, we'd like your
permission to list you as the owner. Write us and tell us if
it is OK.
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| May 13 |
Photos of 2009
Convention
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| May 11 |
More on W9XAT Minneapolis and Meyer Eisenberg, the
station's chief engineer.
Television
demonstrations at the North
Dakota State Fair and Alabama State Fair
Pictures of 1946 General Electric field
sequential prototype
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| April 29 |
50 more sets
added to the auction, plus a bunch of test equipment. No
time to take photos. Included are a nice Predicta, Pilot
TV-37, Philco 48-1001 and Sentinel IU-400. Lots of $5-10
sets!
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| Apr 24 |
Last Chance to be sure
we will have lunch and dinner for you at the 2009 Early Television
Convention. If you have
not registered yet, please do it now. If you plan to
attend the Saturday dinner and haven't told us,
please do it now!
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| Apr 21 |
More progress on
the Lucite TRK-12
replica
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| Apr 19 |
Amateur Television -
1928 article
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| Apr 18 |
New menu
structure for the website published. Please notify us if you find broken links, messed up pages,
etc.
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| Apr 14 |
Prewar Database updated:
HMV 900 and 904 added
Convention Update: Stan
Lebar to speak about the NASA field sequential color camera,
Chuck Pharis to attempt to get a TK-30 working.
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| Mar 29 |
Operator manual and schematic for
Philco 022T oscilloscope
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| Mar 23 |
Prewar Database updated:
HMV 900 added
Mechanical Database updated: Homemade set with Jenkins disk added
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| Mar 22 |
More Porta Color pictures
Western Electric
waveform monitor
British experiments with
NTSC color
More on the Uniray CRT
Cliff Benham's display
at the 2009 Convention
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| Mar 20 |
Pictures of replica
Lucite cabinet
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| Mar 16 |
General Electric Porta Color
RCA TT-25AL power
amplifier
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| Mar 11 |
Prewar Database updated:
HMV 904 added
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| Mar 7 |
New web layout.
Some pages are in a new format. Please give us your
comments.
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| Mar 5 |
Insuline mechanical scanners
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| Mar 3 |
Color TV for
Everybody: A Timetable
More postwar TV
newspaper ads
Grungy knob cure
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| Feb 27 |
Replica Lucite TRK-12 project
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| Feb 26 |
Preliminary list of
presentations for the 2009 convention
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| Feb 25 |
Link to Wayne
Bretl's magazine articles
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| Feb 23 |
Color Database updated:
RCA Model 5 added
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| Feb 22 |
Color Database updated:
Col-R-Tel, RCA CTC4 added
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| Feb 18 |
Prewar Database updated:
HMV 904 added
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| Feb 13 |
Television
demonstrations at the Reading, Pennsylvania Fair (1940) and the Texas State Fair (1940)
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| Feb 12 |
Picture from RCA's first
demonstration of large screen television
Pictures of W2XB's first public
television broadcast
Television demonstration in
Braunschweig, Germany (1938)
1939 RCA sync
generator
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| Feb 9 |
Introduction to "Color
Television" - Proceedings of the IEEE, 1999
405 Line Television in the
Netherlands
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| Feb 8 |
Admiral C1617A
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| Feb 6 |
TV Turns the Corner - Los
Angeles Times, Oct. 1936
Color Tone on Your
Television
Field sequential color
adapters
Mechanical Database updated: Roth-Downs Visionette added
DuMont 183 in 1944 movie
Lee Deforest with
Jenkins receiver
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| Feb 4 |
Color Database updated:
Admiral C322C added
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| Feb 2 |
Mechanical Database updated: I. C. A. Oak Box kit added
"it" remote control
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| Jan 31 |
Prewar Database updated:
RCA TRK-12 added
Color Database updated: 2
- RCA 21CT55s, 2 - Col-R-Tel 100s added
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| Jan 27 |
Flying Spot Scanner video
preamplifier
Golden Gate Exposition - San
Francisco (1939-40)
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| Jan 26 |
Television Programs in 1941
New Acquisition: Telemeter pay television
converter
KDYL photo (1945)
Early NTSC broadcast
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| Jan 25 |
Television Under the Swastika film about prewar German
TV
Radio and Television - Your Life Work Series - 1940 film about careers in radio and TV
W9XAO Chicago
U. A. Sanabria
More pictures of postwar remote television vans at the Photog's Lounge site
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| Jan 24 |
Television received on USS
President Roosevelt in 1940
Newspaper
advertisements for postwar TV sets
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| Jan 23 |
Color TV program schedules
HMV 904 replica
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| Jan 22 |
Coin operated radio from
Tradio Inc.
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| Jan 21 |
Ad for RCA CTC-5
Coin operated TV set
from Tradio, Inc.
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| Jan 18 |
Packard-Bell
Presentation to the RTMA on CBS color system
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| Jan 17 |
Zenith Phonevision
converter
Cossor 137T in musical
Prewar Database updated:
2- RCA TRK-12s added
Motorola 21CT2 article
Spectratac color converter
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| Jan 11 |
Pictures of 1937 RCA remote
television trucks
January 1936 issue of Television and Short-wave article about 180 line French TV
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| Jan 8 |
Smith, Kline and French medical
television postcard
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| Jan 1 |
Owners of mechanical
receivers
Owners of prewar television
receivers
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