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| Date: | 12 23 1932 |
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| Description: | Left interior of Kidder Radio Shop, 113 N. Baldwin Street. Shows two men working on radios. |
| Date: | 04 13 1948 |
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| Description: | Wisconsin Telephone Company, 122 West Main Street, showing an antenna on top of the building for use with mobile telephone service. |
| Date: | 04 13 1948 |
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| Description: | Ford "Woody" station wagon test car with antenna for mobile telephone, on West Washington Avenue in front of the Grace Episcopal Church. Also included in t... |
| Date: | 09 20 1947 |
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| Description: | Fire Chief Edward J. Page is broadcasting instructions to an aerial truck using new mobile radio equipment with driver, Fireman Frank McMahon. The mobile r... |
| Date: | 09 20 1947 |
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| Description: | The new Fire Department 100-foot transmitting tower for the mobile radio system, is pictured at 18 South Webster at the Central Fire Headquarters. |
| Date: | 09 20 1947 |
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| Description: | First Assistant Fire Chief Patrick J. Brown with microphone, and Fireman Grant Prideau receiving radio instructions from Fire Chief Edward J. Page, demonst... |
| Date: | 09 20 1947 |
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| Description: | Fireman Chris Andersen is operating the radio at Central Fire Headquarters, 18 South Webster Street, dispatching fire trucks from his office. |
| Date: | 09 10 1951 |
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| Description: | Frances Hurst (left) and Marcella Gill (right) listen to voice recordings at the WIBA radio broadcasting studio. Hurst was chairman of the WHA radio progra... |
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| Description: | One Naval student operates a telegraph while another student observes, listening with earphones, at the U.S. Naval Training School (Radio). A typewriter is... |
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| Description: | A man testing telegraph equipment at the U.S. Naval Training School (Radio). |
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| Description: | View across lawn towards the exterior of a motel. A station wagon parked in front of one of the units. |
| Date: | 1926 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the Pine Grove Hotel and Resort from the opposite shore of the Wisconsin River. An excursion boat is passing by. Rock formations are along... |
| Date: | 1962 |
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| Description: | A technician prepares the ends of cable wires in the Telstar satellite. |
| Date: | 1962 |
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| Description: | An illustration of the Bell System's earth station showing some of its functional uses with the Telstar communications satellite. |
| Date: | 1962 |
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| Description: | A cutaway drawing of the Bell System's experimental Telstar communications satellite. |
| Date: | 1962 |
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| Description: | A color cut-away sketch of the Telstar satellite. |
| Date: | 1962 |
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| Description: | A Telstar test satellite mated to the third stage of Delta launch vehicle. |
| Date: | 08 1961 |
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| Description: | Members of the Senate Commerce Communications Subcommittee stand with a model of the Telstar satellite. A man holds a piece of the model and is pointing sk... |
| Date: | 1962 |
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| Description: | Newton Minow (left) and three men of the Senate Commerce Communications Subcommittee look at a model of the Telstar satellite. |
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