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The Atwater Kent Manufacturing Co., founded by inventor Arthur Atwater Kent in the early 1920s, was for a time the largest radio manufacturer in the U.S. Atwater Kent is known for its early 'breadboard' receiver kits, which had no external case to hide the tubes and other components, and required some assembly. The company also made cathedral type and tombstone style radios, and stand-alone speakers.
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Atwater Kent Museum 15 S. 7th St.; 215-685-4830. www.philadelphiahistory.org. Museum closed for renovation until 3/1/10. For info on continuing programs,...Read more
CAROL SAUNDERS/correspondent Florida Senate President Jeff Atwater and Palm Beach County Commissioner Karen Marcus were on the planning committee for the...Read more
(The Atwater Kent). I didn't realize its significance then.” She noted that she was a part of a military family; her father served in the Coast Guard,...Read more
Located in Philadelphia, PA, Kamelot Auctions' home is in the historic Atwater-Kent Building, occupying more than 15000 square feet...Read more
He really wanted an integrated, interracial society," said Jeffrey Ray, Senior Curator, Atwater Kent Museum of Philadelphia. "Father Divine could really be...Read more
In 1995, the Atwater Kent Museum published a summary of the centennial history in its 1364-page Invisible Philadelphia. Perhaps the prime example of Mr...Read more
Atwater Kent Museum 15 S. 7th St.; 215-685-4830. www.philadelphiahistory.org. Museum closed for renovation until 3/1/10. For info on continuing programs,...Read more
Moxey's matter-of-fact direction also helps to sell the concept of a creature from Gothic horror -- Atwater's Janos Skorzeny, though silent,...Read more
