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- Atwater Kent: 1925
- Philadelphia, 1925. Frank Aiken and Atwater Kent at the new Atwater Kent radio factory. View full size. National Photo Company ... Posted by Dave - 09/03/2012 - 9:44am -
- Atwater Kent: 1927
- ... D.C., circa 1927. "Thomas R. Shipp group, Hamilton Hotel. Atwater Kent standing by radio." National Photo Co. safety negative. View full size. ... Posted by Dave - 05/02/2016 - 11:18am -
- Queens of the Radio: 1925
- ... "Radio set assembling room, 1925." Another view of the Atwater Kent factory in Philadelphia. View full size. National Photo Company ... Posted by Dave - 07/30/2012 - 10:05pm -
- Let's Make a Dial: 1925
- Another happy worker at the giant Atwater Kent radio factory in Philadelphia circa 1925. National Photo Company Collection glass negative. View full size.
Atwater Kent Atwater Kent made auto ignition parts including a distributor ... Posted by Dave - 07/30/2012 - 10:06pm -
- One, Please: 1928
- ... for $65.00.
I wonder how much it went for back then?
Atwater Kent Radio This is an Atwater Kent model 55 or 60 Radio. These were AC ... Posted by Dave - 09/08/2011 - 9:07pm -
- Wired: 1926
- "Thomas R. Shipp Co. Atwater Kent window. Woodward & Lothrop." Department store window display of Atwater Kent radio equipment circa 1926 in Washington, D.C. National Photo ... Posted by Dave - 11/12/2021 - 6:35pm -
- Media Room: 1926
- ... like. The Circular Staircase is supposed to be good.
Atwater Kent That was an up-to-date radio set for 1926 -- an Atwater Kent Model 30, ... Posted by Dave - 08/05/2012 - 3:11pm -
- New Old Stock: 1925
- ... All-Treads sign is in the window in both photos.
Atwater Kent Radio This establishment was probably an Atwater Kent distributor. The company sold its radio products along with ... Posted by Dave - 05/02/2016 - 11:20am -
- What Could Be Simpler: 1926
- ... display in the very center had been pre-Farked.
Atwater Kent Model 35 "What could be simpler?" applies to to the Atwater Kent Model ... Posted by Dave - 08/08/2012 - 12:38pm -
- The Enormous Radio Factory: 1925
- The Atwater Kent radio factory in Philadelphia circa 1925. 8x10 glass negative, National ... of this place?
[Plenty of history if you Google Atwater Kent factory . The company's 32-acre plant at 5000 Wissahickon Avenue ... Posted by Dave - 07/31/2012 - 3:42am -
- Radio Noir: 1926
- ... Washington, D.C., circa 1926. "Thos. R. Shipp Co. -- Atwater Kent window display at Little & Company, 13th & I Streets N.W." More ... Posted by Dave - 11/12/2021 - 3:25pm -
- Gift Ideas: 1924
- ... Laundry vs. The "Reliable" Laundry. - Dave]
Atwater Kent Breadboard Radio I've bought and sold a few of those Atwater Kent ... Posted by Dave - 05/02/2016 - 11:22am -
- Our New Life: 1936
- ... Administration. View full size.
The House That Kent Built It's interesting to note that the wood used to make part of the ... the sewing machine table) is from the shipping crate of an Atwater Kent console radio. Note, too, that 1936 was the year Kent closed the ... Posted by Dave - 07/12/2014 - 2:40pm -
- Ruf-Dry: 1924
- ... that. The radio shown in the store window next door is a Atwater Kent Model 35, which according to Alan Douglas's "Radio Manufacturers of the ... Posted by Dave - 06/30/2011 - 11:27am -
- Mary Makes a Radio: 1925
- ... "Starting assembly of set (Mary Ramsey)." A worker at the Atwater Kent radio factory in Philadelphia. National Photo glass negative. View full ... Posted by Dave - 09/04/2012 - 12:59pm -
- Tune In Tomorrow: 1928
- ... Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, circa 1928. "Assembling room, Atwater Kent radio factory." National Photo Company Collection glass negative. View ... Posted by Dave - 05/02/2016 - 11:24am -
- The Women of Radio: 1925
- 1925. "Atwater Kent radio factory, Philadelphia. New addition." Can we pick up the pace, ... resistors. Back in the '50s, my grandpa gave me his 1926 Atwater Kent, which I promptly and stupidly took apart. I remember the feel ... Posted by Dave - 08/25/2012 - 12:57pm -
- Yin and Yang: 1928
- 1928 or 1929. Production workers at the huge Atwater Kent radio factory in Philadelphia. View full size. National Photo Company ... Posted by Dave - 09/11/2011 - 4:26pm -
- Suitcase Wireless: 1924
- ... this type of radio completely replaced the TRF radio that Atwater Kent made a fortune from. It later became known as the All-American five tube ... Posted by Dave - 08/09/2012 - 3:18pm -
- Radio Girl: 1925
- 1925. Winding transformer coils at the Atwater Kent radio factory in Philadelphia. National Photo Company Collection glass ... Posted by Dave - 09/04/2012 - 2:43pm -
- The Test Table: 1925
- 1925. "Atwater Kent at test table." Namesake of the Atwater Kent radio empire at his Philadelphia factory. View full size. ... Posted by Dave - 09/03/2012 - 10:44am -
- Heavy Metal: 1928
- Philadelphia circa 1928. The Atwater Kent factory, which made radios and auto ignition parts. National Photo Company ... with the thermostat!
Arbor Presses In 1936, when Atwater Kent closed his company, a list of "surplus" equipment was issued. The ... Posted by Dave - 05/02/2016 - 11:27am -
- Radio Factory: 1928
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1928 or 1929. "Atwater Kent radio factory." National Photo Company Collection glass negative. View ... Posted by Dave - 05/02/2016 - 11:49am -
- Sales Pitch: 1928
- ... Shipp, the client for whom this photo was made, was Atwater Kent's public relations guru. National Photo Company Collection glass negative. ... Posted by Dave - 07/23/2012 - 10:54am -
- Tune In Tomorrow: 1925
- ... Philadelphia, 1925. Stamping loudspeaker bells at the Atwater Kent radio factory. View full size. National Photo Company Collection glass ... Posted by Dave - 07/30/2012 - 10:06pm -
- Between Two Ferns: 1926
- ... successful mystery writers have maids?
The Radio An Atwater-Kent Model 30 (or thereabouts).
Great title, Dave. Even though he's ... Posted by Dave - 03/06/2017 - 4:34pm -
- Radio Room: 1925
- ... view of workers putting radios together at the vast Atwater Kent factory in Philadelphia. View full size. National Photo Company ... Posted by Dave - 07/23/2012 - 10:51am -
- Metropolis: 1925
- Circa 1925, another scene from the Atwater Kent radio factory in Philadelphia. National Photo Company Collection glass ... Posted by Dave - 08/05/2012 - 10:57am -
- Model 47: 1928
- Philadelphia circa 1928. "Atwater Kent Factory for T.R. Shipp." Assembling the Atwater Kent Model 47, back when radios were the iPad of their day. National ... Posted by Dave - 08/21/2012 - 7:52pm -
- Street Life: 1925
- ... was good for shortwave. I used to love tuning the old Atwater Kent to BBC London or the English broadcasts out of Cairo or Istanbul, even the ... Posted by Dave - 08/29/2012 - 8:45pm -
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