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Headphones. KFUO (Western Electric)

 Item
Identifier: MAY 2013 #2 M99

Scope and Contents

This is a set of headphones, Model 509W. It has double headbands of cloth over metal, earphones of rubber on metal and has “MADE IN USA | WESTERN ELECTRIC | PAT IN USA JULY 23 1918 | 509W | 1100” etched into the back of the metal earphones. Adjustments are made by a turnscrew on a post and a fabric-covered cord attaches to a single prong jack.

Dates

  • Creation: 1939 - 1984

Extent

1 Artifacts

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Concordia Historical Institute Repository

Contact:
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Saint Louis MO 63105 USA
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