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Tag Archives: vintage ad
Assembling Transistor Radios in 1955
Here’s a great documentary short from 1955 showing how portable transistor radios were assembled. It’s super retro! (2:35) Want to learn more about transistors? Just a few years later the US Information Agency produced an 8-minute short film about the … Continue reading
Posted in Collections, Electronics, Vintage
Tagged 1955, 1959, commercial applications, documentary, history, Little Giant, radio, transistor, transistors, US information service, vintage ad
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Make Christmas Special This Year with Allied Radio!
Posted in Collections, Commentary, Vintage
Tagged Ad, allied radio, christmas, vintage ad
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ANOTHER fine achievement in radio set design
Radio Retailing, Apr. 1929
Posted in Collections, Vintage
Tagged radio retailing, radiola 33, rca radiola, vintage ad
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“We’ll See You at the Trade Show!”
Radio Retailing, Apr. 1929
Raytheon, “The Healthy Tubes”
What makes these tubes healthy compared with the others, anyway? Radio Retailing, April 1929
Posted in Collections, Vintage
Tagged healthy tubes, raytheon, tube, tubes, vintage ad
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The Audak Electro-Chromatic Pick-Up
Throughout the music world AUDAK Reproducers have long been the standard by which others are judged and valued. Their ability to respond to every shade and colortone…so essential to REAL music…has been faithfully transmitted to the AUDAK Chromatic Pick-up, creating … Continue reading
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Tagged audak, audak pick-up, audak reproducer, electro-chromatic, vintage ad, vintage radio
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The New Stewart-Warner Series 900 Radio
This Consolette Ensemble combining Stewart-Warner Table Cabinet Receiver with the New Stewart-Warner Dyphonic Reproducer, an arresting value at $113 (less tubes). Radio Retailing, April 1929
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Tagged consolette, dyphonic, radio, radio retailing, series 900, stewart-warner, vintage ad, vintage radio
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Wherever you go – you’re headed for FUN with Motorola Portables
No matter where you’re going, you’re headed for more Fun with a Motorola Portable! They play anywhere – on their own batteries or on house current. You’ll like the dependable performance that comes from the ruggedly built chassis and shock-resistant … Continue reading
It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas
Bring the Sound of Christmas Into Your Home with RCA Victor Radio