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H.G. Corcoran of Wash., D.C., needs an aerial for his radio outfit. His receiving wire is connected to the wire springs of his bed which take the place of an aerial
Radio with wire-loop antenna - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Radio, wire-loop antenna - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
CULVER, CLARENCE C. COL., U.S.A. IN CHARGE DEVELOPMENT OF RADIO IN AIRPLANES. CURTISS PLANE
Hold everything. Strain above on a worker's face as he aids his mate to splice wire cable in the rigging loft at an eastern Navy yard. Miles of stout cable are needed for Uncle Sam's fleet
Radio with wire-loop antenna - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Hold everything. Strain above on a worker's face as he aids his mate to splice wire cable in the rigging loft at an eastern Navy yard. Miles of stout cable are needed for Uncle Sam's fleet
U.S. Chief Signal Officer inspects new radio equipment for talking to Aviators in flight. The new aircraft-radio equipment designed by both the Signal Corps of the War Department permits of both radiotelephone and radiotelegraph communication, sending, receiving, at the same time. The apparatus is used communicating with airplanes in flight. Corporal [...] is demonstrating the outfit to the Chief Signal Officer, Major General George S. Gibbs, this is the first photograph showing him with radio
An American flying squadron in India. Major E. Fletcher and orderly. Major Fletcher, "Skipper" of the outfit, at his desk in the "operation shack." He is from Kansas City, Missouri and has been in India for nearly a year
H.G. Corcoran of Wash., D.C., needs an aerial for his radio outfit. His receiving wire is connected to the wire springs of his bed which take the place of an aerial
Summary
A man sitting at a desk with a radio in front of him, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection
Title from unverified caption data on negative or negative sleeve.
Date (year) based on date of adjacent negatives.
Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955.
General information about the Harris & Ewing Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.hec
Temp. note: Batch seven.
The Harris & Ewing, Inc. Collection of photographic negatives includes glass and film negatives taken by Harris & Ewing, Inc., which provide excellent coverage of Washington people, events, and architecture, during the period 1905-1945. Harris & Ewing, Inc., gave its collection of negatives to the Library in 1955. The Library retained about 50,000 news photographs and 20,000 studio portraits of notable people. Approximately 28,000 negatives have been processed and are available online. (About 42,000 negatives still need to be indexed.)