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Radio waves high flyers, Washington, D.C., Oct. 1. Experiments conducted by H.W. Wellex at the radio station of the Carnegie Institution have proven that radio waves travel a distance of 80 miles heavenword before they are reflected back to earth. Traveling like lightning as they ascend in to the ionosphere the radio impulses have to be measured in 10,000ths of second to accurately check the height reached before they return to the radio set

Radio waves high flyers, Washington, D.C., Oct. 1. Experiments conduct...

Public domain photograph of people in office, interior, the 1910s-1920s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Naval Housing Area Hospital Point, Quarters for Officer in Charge of Radio Station, 1 Ford Island Way, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Naval Housing Area Hospital Point, Quar...

Significance: This property has a historic association with the first radio station at Pearl Harbor. It served as a residence for the Officer in Charge of the radio station until the radio towers were moved to... More

Electric Institute of Washington, Potomac Electric Power Co. building. Radio, radio station, and sound records booth displays III

Electric Institute of Washington, Potomac Electric Power Co. building....

Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Yerkes home in Georgetown. Elevation plans for radio station for I.L.G.W.U. I

Yerkes home in Georgetown. Elevation plans for radio station for I.L.G...

Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ladd Field, Radio Station, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Radio Station, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North...

Significance: Architectural: the radio station is one of the few unaltered buildings remaining at Ladd Field and the only unaltered World War II radio station in the state. It is noted for its copper eaves. ... More

Electric Institute of Washington, Potomac Electric Power Co. building. Radio, radio station, and sound records booth displays IV

Electric Institute of Washington, Potomac Electric Power Co. building....

Public domain photograph of commerce and advertising, 1920s-1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ted Gempp, operator of the radio station at Alpine, N.J., shown at microphone in the control room of the station / World Telegram photo by Al. Aumuller.

Ted Gempp, operator of the radio station at Alpine, N.J., shown at mic...

NYWT&S staff photograph. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

Ladd Field, Radio Station, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Radio Station, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North...

Significance: Architectural: the radio station is one of the few unaltered buildings remaining at Ladd Field and the only unaltered World War II radio station in the state. It is noted for its copper eaves. ... More

Ladd Field, Radio Station, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Radio Station, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North...

Significance: Architectural: the radio station is one of the few unaltered buildings remaining at Ladd Field and the only unaltered World War II radio station in the state. It is noted for its copper eaves. ... More

U.S. Navy transatlantic radio station

U.S. Navy transatlantic radio station

A black and white photo of a group of men, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data on negative or negative sleeve. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General informatio... More

Electric Institute of Washington, Potomac Electric Power Co. building. Radio, radio station, and sound records booth displays II

Electric Institute of Washington, Potomac Electric Power Co. building....

Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Palermo, Sicily. A Sicilian orchestra playing programs at the radio station for the local people

Palermo, Sicily. A Sicilian orchestra playing programs at the radio st...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an office worker, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Radio station WALK, East Patchogue, Long Island. Interior

Radio station WALK, East Patchogue, Long Island. Interior

Picryl description: Public domain image of an office, table, bureau, desk, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

KJNP-FM (King Jesus North Pole) Radio station in North Pole, Alaska

KJNP-FM (King Jesus North Pole) Radio station in North Pole, Alaska

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Radio station WALK, East Patchogue, Long Island. Entrance detail

Radio station WALK, East Patchogue, Long Island. Entrance detail

Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ladd Field, Radio Station, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Radio Station, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North...

Significance: Architectural: the radio station is one of the few unaltered buildings remaining at Ladd Field and the only unaltered World War II radio station in the state. It is noted for its copper eaves. ... More

Govt. Radio Station, Arlington - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Govt. Radio Station, Arlington - Glass negative photogrpah. Public dom...

Photograph shows a government radio station in Arlington, Virginia. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2013)

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Naval Housing Area Hospital Point, Quarters for Officer in Charge of Radio Station, 1 Ford Island Way, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Naval Housing Area Hospital Point, Quar...

Significance: This property has a historic association with the first radio station at Pearl Harbor. It served as a residence for the Officer in Charge of the radio station until the radio towers were moved to... More

Looking up at the antenna mast in the rear of the precinct station. Washington, D.C., Oct. 29. WPDW, the radio station operated by the Metropolitan Police Department here is considered one of the most efficient and best equipped in the country. Located at No. 10 precinct, it was designed and built by Lieut. James Kelly in 1931 and operates on 400 watts, 2422 kilocycles. Two way radio transmissions is now in the experimental stage, and about three cars are expected to be in service next year. All motorcycles are equipped with receiving equipment, 10/38

Looking up at the antenna mast in the rear of the precinct station. Wa...

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Chicago (north), Illinois. Mrs. Alice Burns, who sings on the local radio station, leading the singing of the national anthem at a neighborhood flag dedication ceremony

Chicago (north), Illinois. Mrs. Alice Burns, who sings on the local ra...

Picryl description: Public domain image of 1930s woman, female portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Radio station WALK, East Patchogue, Long Island. Exterior

Radio station WALK, East Patchogue, Long Island. Exterior

Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Naval Housing Area Hospital Point, Quarters for Officer in Charge of Radio Station, 1 Ford Island Way, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Naval Housing Area Hospital Point, Quar...

Significance: This property has a historic association with the first radio station at Pearl Harbor. It served as a residence for the Officer in Charge of the radio station until the radio towers were moved to... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Naval Housing Area Hospital Point, Quarters for Officer in Charge of Radio Station, 1 Ford Island Way, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Naval Housing Area Hospital Point, Quar...

Significance: This property has a historic association with the first radio station at Pearl Harbor. It served as a residence for the Officer in Charge of the radio station until the radio towers were moved to... More

Electric Institute of Washington, Potomac Electric Power Co. building. Radio, radio station, and sound records booth displays VI

Electric Institute of Washington, Potomac Electric Power Co. building....

Public domain photograph of commerce and advertising, 1920s-1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Yerkes home in Georgetown. Floor plans for radio station for I.L.G.W.U. I

Yerkes home in Georgetown. Floor plans for radio station for I.L.G.W.U...

Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Naval Housing Area Hospital Point, Quarters for Officer in Charge of Radio Station, 1 Ford Island Way, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Naval Housing Area Hospital Point, Quar...

Significance: This property has a historic association with the first radio station at Pearl Harbor. It served as a residence for the Officer in Charge of the radio station until the radio towers were moved to... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Naval Housing Area Hospital Point, Quarters for Officer in Charge of Radio Station, 1 Ford Island Way, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Naval Housing Area Hospital Point, Quar...

Significance: This property has a historic association with the first radio station at Pearl Harbor. It served as a residence for the Officer in Charge of the radio station until the radio towers were moved to... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Naval Housing Area Hospital Point, Quarters for Officer in Charge of Radio Station, 1 Ford Island Way, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Naval Housing Area Hospital Point, Quar...

Significance: This property has a historic association with the first radio station at Pearl Harbor. It served as a residence for the Officer in Charge of the radio station until the radio towers were moved to... More

Ladd Field, Radio Station, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Radio Station, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North...

Significance: Architectural: the radio station is one of the few unaltered buildings remaining at Ladd Field and the only unaltered World War II radio station in the state. It is noted for its copper eaves. ... More

Electric Institute of Washington, Potomac Electric Power Co. building. Radio, radio station, and sound records booth displays III

Electric Institute of Washington, Potomac Electric Power Co. building....

Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Electric Institute of Washington, Potomac Electric Power Co. building. Radio, radio station, and sound records booth displays II

Electric Institute of Washington, Potomac Electric Power Co. building....

Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Yerkes home in Georgetown. Floor plans for radio station for I.L.G.W.U. II

Yerkes home in Georgetown. Floor plans for radio station for I.L.G.W.U...

Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Yerkes home in Georgetown. Floor plans for radio station for I.L.G.W.U. II

Yerkes home in Georgetown. Floor plans for radio station for I.L.G.W.U...

Caption on image: Transmission building for the I.L.G.W.U. Deigert & Yerkes, Architects, Washington, D.C.

Yerkes home in Georgetown. Elevation plans for radio station for I.L.G.W.U. I

Yerkes home in Georgetown. Elevation plans for radio station for I.L.G...

Caption on image: F.M. transmission building for the I.L.G.W.U. Deigert & Yerkes, Architects, 3211 O St. N.W., Washington, D.C.

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Naval Housing Area Hospital Point, Quarters for Officer in Charge of Radio Station, 1 Ford Island Way, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Naval Housing Area Hospital Point, Quar...

Significance: This property has a historic association with the first radio station at Pearl Harbor. It served as a residence for the Officer in Charge of the radio station until the radio towers were moved to... More

Chicago (north), Illinois. Alice Burns, who sings on a local radio station, leading the singing of the national anthem at a neighborhood flag dedication ceremony

Chicago (north), Illinois. Alice Burns, who sings on a local radio sta...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Illinois, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Yerkes home in Georgetown. Floor plans for radio station for I.L.G.W.U. I

Yerkes home in Georgetown. Floor plans for radio station for I.L.G.W.U...

Caption on image: Transmission building for the I.L.G.W.U. Deigert & Yerkes, Architects, Washington, D.C.

Yerkes home in Georgetown. Elevation plans for radio station for I.L.G.W.U. II

Yerkes home in Georgetown. Elevation plans for radio station for I.L.G...

Caption on image: Transmission building for the I.L.G.W.U. Deigert & Yerkes, 3211 O St. N.W., Washington, D.C.

Radio station WALK, East Patchogue, Long Island. Entrance detail

Radio station WALK, East Patchogue, Long Island. Entrance detail

Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Electric Institute of Washington, Potomac Electric Power Co. building. Radio, radio station, and sound records booth displays I

Electric Institute of Washington, Potomac Electric Power Co. building....

Picryl description: Public domain image of a public building, auditorium, hall, commons, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A woman standing at a podium in front of an american flag. Office of War Information Photograph

A woman standing at a podium in front of an american flag. Office of W...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Potomac Electric Power Co. air conditioning and lighting. W.O.L. radio station I

Potomac Electric Power Co. air conditioning and lighting. W.O.L. radio...

Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Electric Institute of Washington, Potomac Electric Power Co. building. Radio, radio station, and sound records booth displays VI

Electric Institute of Washington, Potomac Electric Power Co. building....

The Theodor Horydczak Collection documents the architecture and social life of the Washington DC metropolitan area in the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s.

Yerkes home in Georgetown. Elevation plans for radio station for I.L.G.W.U. II

Yerkes home in Georgetown. Elevation plans for radio station for I.L.G...

Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Radio station WALK, East Patchogue, Long Island. Interior

Radio station WALK, East Patchogue, Long Island. Interior

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bureau, office furniture, desk, chair, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Electric Institute of Washington, Potomac Electric Power Co. building. Radio, radio station, and sound records booth displays I

Electric Institute of Washington, Potomac Electric Power Co. building....

Picryl description: Public domain image of a public building, auditorium, hall, commons, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Govt. Radio Station, Arlington - Public domain portrait photograph

Govt. Radio Station, Arlington - Public domain portrait photograph

Photograph shows a government radio station in Arlington, Virginia. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2013) Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain ... More

A group of men standing next to each other. Office of War Information Photograph

A group of men standing next to each other. Office of War Information ...

Annotation on original negative jacket. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information ... More

A group of men sitting around a table. Office of War Information Photograph

A group of men sitting around a table. Office of War Information Photo...

Annotation on original negative jacket. This image in a jacket marked "Killed" Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washi... More

Electric Institute of Washington, Potomac Electric Power Co. building. Radio, radio station, and sound records booth displays V

Electric Institute of Washington, Potomac Electric Power Co. building....

The Theodor Horydczak Collection documents the architecture and social life of the Washington DC metropolitan area in the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s.

 Danny Kaye in fur coat at radio station - scene from "The Five Pennies"

Danny Kaye in fur coat at radio station - scene from "The Five Pennie...

Production photograph from the film "The Five Pennies." (General) The Library of Congress provides access to these materials for educational and research purposes and makes no warranty with regard to their use... More

Radio station WALK, East Patchogue, Long Island. Exterior

Radio station WALK, East Patchogue, Long Island. Exterior

Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Naval Housing Area Hospital Point, Quarters for Officer in Charge of Radio Station, 1 Ford Island Way, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Naval Housing Area Hospital Point, Quar...

Significance: This property has a historic association with the first radio station at Pearl Harbor. It served as a residence for the Officer in Charge of the radio station until the radio towers were moved to... More

Radio waves high flyers, Washington, D.C., Oct. 1. Experiments conducted by H.W. Wellex at the radio station of the Carnegie Institution have proven that radio waves travel a distance of 80 miles heavenword before they are reflected back to earth. Traveling like lightning as they ascend in to the ionosphere the radio impulses have to be measured in 10,000ths of second to accurately check the height reached before they return to the radio set

Radio waves high flyers, Washington, D.C., Oct. 1. Experiments conduct...

A black and white photo of a man standing in front of a machine, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data on negative or negative sleeve. Harris and Ewing photo. Date ... More

Transmitter, radio station, Toronto Star Newspaper, Ont., Canada

Transmitter, radio station, Toronto Star Newspaper, Ont., Canada

J265495 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 27034; No. C172. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Looking up at the antenna mast in the rear of the precinct station. Washington, D.C., Oct. 29. WPDW, the radio station operated by the Metropolitan Police Department here is considered one of the most efficient and best equipped in the country. Located at No. 10 precinct, it was designed and built by Lieut. James Kelly in 1931 and operates on 400 watts, 2422 kilocycles. Two way radio transmissions is now in the experimental stage, and about three cars are expected to be in service next year. All motorcycles are equipped with receiving equipment, 1038

Looking up at the antenna mast in the rear of the precinct station. Wa...

A black and white photo of a tower, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General info... More

Electric Institute of Washington, Potomac Electric Power Co. building. Radio, radio station, and sound records booth displays V

Electric Institute of Washington, Potomac Electric Power Co. building....

Public domain photograph of commerce and advertising, 1920s-1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Radio station WALK, East Patchogue, Long Island. Interior

Radio station WALK, East Patchogue, Long Island. Interior

Picryl description: Public domain image of an office, table, bureau, desk, free to use, no copyright restrictions.