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Filter: Creator Name of McVicar, Angus B., 1903-1964
| Date: | 05 05 1932 |
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| Description: | The U.S. airmail radio operator at Royal Airport in Madison. During the 1920s Madison had two airports: the Madison Airport (aka the North Street Airport) ... |
| Date: | 11 22 1934 |
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| Description: | Connor Radio Company store interior, 2207 Atwood Avenue, featuring Crosley radios and a tin ceiling. |
| Date: | 05 14 1934 |
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| Description: | H&S Radio Service, 308 E. Wilson Street - interior. Shows speakers, vacuum tubes, and other radio parts. Owned by Don Head and Jack Symons. |
| Date: | 04 20 1934 |
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| Description: | Radio Parts Co., 1975 E. Washington Avenue, featuring Sylvania radio tubes. |
| Date: | 08 02 1933 |
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| Description: | Melvina (Mrs. Samuel) Capron, 222 N. Bassett Street, listening to a radio and reenacting the night in 1923 when she heard that President Warren G. Harding ... |
| Date: | 04 03 1933 |
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| Description: | "Sound car" with loud speakers on the front hood, and a large sign on top that reads: "Norge, Madison Radio & Refrigerator Co., Borgrud Hardware Co., Ander... |
| Date: | 09 28 1932 |
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| Description: | Mark Martin's Restaurant, 107 State Street, second floor room next to "The Trophy Room" with tables, chairs, radio and pinball machine, with "Wisconsin" an... |
| Date: | 09 26 1932 |
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| Description: | Helen Schleck (Mrs. Mathias H.), standing beside a radio, is a Dane County pioneer celebrating her 86th birthday, 1201 Sherman Avenue. |
| Date: | 07 01 1932 |
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| Description: | Radio installed at Henry Vilas Zoo (Vilas Park Zoo) for the granddaughters of the zoo director, Fred Winkelmann, and Tuck, the chimpanzee. |
| Date: | 03 10 1932 |
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| Description: | Elegant RCA Victor Radio display window in the Taylor Electric Company store, located at 201 E. Washington Avenue. |
| Date: | 10 01 1931 |
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| Description: | Emerson School children and teacher listen to a radio broadcast from a radio set up in front of the blackboard in the classroom at 2421 East Johnson Street... |
| Date: | 10 01 1931 |
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| Description: | Emerson School children standing by a radio on a table, listening to a broadcast of "The Hare and the Lion," 2421 East Johnson Street. |
| Date: | 11 04 1930 |
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| Description: | Robert La Follette standing next to a radio on election night at the La Follette home. |
| Date: | 10 29 1930 |
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| Description: | Display of radios and furniture in the Montgomery Ward store, 102 North Hamilton Street. |
| Date: | 09 29 1930 |
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| Description: | Interference eliminator for a radio, made by Kidder's Radio Shop. |
| Date: | 09 26 1930 |
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| Description: | Stores on West Mifflin Street including Jordan's Clothing, 119, Blackhawk Electric Company, 121, New York Store Rugs 123, and Virginia Grill, 125. |
| Date: | 08 20 1930 |
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| Description: | Salesman standing in front of Majestic Radio Sales Co., (122 E. Washington Avenue), with a booth at the Dane County Fair. |
| Date: | 05 21 1930 |
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| Description: | Three men standing beside Powerizer sound systems truck (Radio Laboratories, Inc. Milwaukee) in front of Orpheum Theatre, 216 State Street. "The Laff Riot ... |
| Date: | 09 25 1929 |
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| Description: | Stromberg-Carlson console model radio 10 tube screen grid radio, with doors open. |
| Date: | 09 25 1929 |
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| Description: | Stromberg-Carlson console model radio 10 tube screen grid radio, with doors closed. |
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