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Microphone. KFUO (Western Electric), 1930 - 1949

 Item
Identifier: MAY 2013 #2 M85

Scope and Contents

This is a grey “saltshaker” microphone that is cylindrical (3½” tall x 2" diameter) plus a tilting link that would screw on to a base. There are the remnants of a KFUO label. And it is etched with: “WESTERN ELECTRIC | USA 633A” on the bottom of the cylinder. KFUO card #42 included with the deposit states that this style was popular in the 1930s and 1940s.

Dates

  • Creation: 1930 - 1949

Extent

1 Artifacts

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Concordia Historical Institute Repository

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