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| Date: | 08 1957 |
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| Description: | Algerian National Liberation Front members resting in a tent under the Algerian flag and listening to the radio. |
| Date: | 05 1961 |
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| Description: | Colonel Bounchon's Lao infantrymen in the field listening to a small radio in the Luang Prabang vicinity, Laos. |
| Date: | 10 27 1954 |
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| Description: | Ida Huff and William Aspinwall, Jr. answer a surprise alert phone call for a test of emergency services response while seated in an automobile. |
| Date: | 12 1950 |
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| Description: | "Jim & Hedy Dobbe Family. Front: Kathleen, Hedy, James Mark, & Karen. Back: James Walter & John." |
| Date: | 1977 |
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| Description: | "Radio personality, Gordon Hinkley, appeared in the WTMJ radio booth at the Wisconsin State Fair." |
| Date: | 02 01 1957 |
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| Description: | Five adults and three children posing in front of a prize new 1957 Chevorlet. On the left is Warner Young, chairman of the Madison Automobile Dealers Assoc... |
| Date: | 12 27 1992 |
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| Description: | "Having been born on Christmas Day in 1898, Edna Knueppel celebrated her 94th birthday recently. Although not as mobile as she used to be, Edna still has a... |
| Date: | 04 1939 |
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| Description: | Gamma Delta Club members working on a card-making project and listening to the radio. The club was one of many sponsored by Neighborhood House. |
| Date: | 12 26 1943 |
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| Description: | Two sailors on an American cruiser returning to base after the bombardment of Cape Gloucester. The bombardment took place before the marine landing. One sa... |
| Date: | 01 02 1944 |
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| Description: | Seaman First Class Thomas Veater (shirtless) of Louzerne, Pennsylvania, on a LST (Landing Ship, Tank) after the landing at Saidor, New Guinea (present day ... |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | A group of Russians erecting new wireless radio poles near a town. In the background across a field are a number of large buildings behind a wooden fence. |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | Russians erecting new wireless radio poles near a town. In the background are a number of large buildings behind a wooden fence. On the ground are barrels ... |
| Date: | 1969 |
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| Description: | Poster advertising screenings of Emile de Antonio's 1969 documentary "In the Year of the Pig," as promoted by the Committee on Vietnam in New Zealand. The ... |
| Date: | 04 20 1960 |
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| Description: | Madison ham radio hobbyist Philip Goetz, age 17, poses with his DX Century Club award from the American Radio Relay League, Inc., for conducting two-way co... |
| Date: | 02 15 1961 |
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| Description: | An East High School English class is shown with the addition of a two-way speaker box connecting homebound student Jerry Novick to his class. |
| Date: | 02 25 1961 |
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| Description: | Four Explorer Scouts test a "walkie talkie" and sign in for "emergency duty" in a search test. Left to right: Larry Peterson, Sterling Miller, Dick Sulliva... |
| Date: | 07 25 1961 |
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| Description: | Naval reservists train at the Naval Reserve Training Center at Truax Field. A complete combat information center mockup is maintained at the training cente... |
| Date: | 1961 |
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| Description: | South Vietnamese Marines operating a radio in the field. |
| Date: | 10 01 1964 |
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| Description: | The American Radio Relay League sponsors a communications and rescue drill based on a simulated flood near Verona. 30 workers and 35 mobile communications ... |
| Date: | 03 09 1965 |
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| Description: | Dispatcher Sgt. L.E. Odegaard sitting at a switchboard surrounded by newly installed dispatching equipment. Odegaard is on the second floor of No. 3 statio... |
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