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Title: New Developments in Electronics
Date(s): 1955-01-31
Contributor(s): Sarnoff, David, 1891-1971 (author), Radio Corporation of America (associated name), American Institute of Electrical Engineers (associated name)
Description: Printed address delivered by David Sarnoff at the Annual Winter General Meeting of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers, held in New York City on January 31, 1955. Includes reprintings of letters about various RCA products.
Collection ID: Herbert Belar papers (Accession 2767)
Hagley ID: MSS_2767_002_022
Collection: Herbert Belar papers

Title: Vladimir Zworykin Interview
Date(s): 1980
Description: Interview with Russian American inventor Vladimir Zworykin. Produced for the 122nd Technical Conference of the SMPTE. Produced and directed by Stephen C. Chamberlain and Richard Marcus. Edited by Ray Baden.
Collection ID: David Sarnoff Research Center records (Accession 2464.09)
Hagley ID: VID_246409_BAVD56_ID01
Collection: David Sarnoff Research Center records

Title: Lizette Sarnoff as a Red Cross Nurse's Aide during World War II
Date(s): 1942~, 1942
Contributor(s): Sarnoff, David, 1891-1971 (former owner)
Collection ID: David Sarnoff papers (Accession 2464.55)
Hagley ID: 246455_AVD012_06_001
Collection: David Sarnoff Library digital archive

Title: Presentation of Scroll and Medallion at David Sarnoff's 60th anniversary in communications and electronics at Waldorf-Astoria
Date(s): 1966-09-30
Contributor(s): Sarnoff, David, 1891-1971 (former owner)
Collection ID: David Sarnoff papers (Accession 2464.55)
Hagley ID: 246455_AVD007_12_029
Collection: David Sarnoff Library digital archive

Title: Irving Kaufman portrait, autographed
Date(s): 1956-05-17
Contributor(s): Sarnoff, David, 1891-1971 (former owner), Radio Corporation of America RCA Corporation (associated name), Kaufman, Irving, 1890-1976 (associated name)
Collection ID: David Sarnoff papers (Accession 2464.55)
Hagley ID: 246455_AVD071_13_001
Collection: David Sarnoff papers

Title: Colloquium: David Sarnoff and the Invention of Broadcasting
Date(s): 1990-03-20
Contributor(s): Radio Corporation of America. David Sarnoff Research Center, Princeton, N.J. (sponsor)
Description: Professor Tom Lewis, Skidmore College.
Collection ID: David Sarnoff Research Center records (Accession 2464.09)
Hagley ID: VID_246409_BAVD47_ID07
Collection: David Sarnoff Research Center records

Title: David Sarnoff
Date(s): 1975
Contributor(s): Radio Corporation of America (associated name), Mitchum, Robert (host), Sarnoff, David, 1891-1971 (associated name)
Description: Program on David Sarnoff. Includes Sarnoff's background and hosted by actor Robert Mitchum.
Collection ID: RCA Corporation collection of television and company history photographs and audiovisual materials (Accession 2464.78)
Hagley ID: VID_246478_BAVD02_ID02_02
Collection: RCA Corporation collection of television and company history photographs and audiovisual materials

Title: Combat TV
Date(s): 1954-08-11
Contributor(s): Sarnoff, David, 1891-1971 (speaker), Radio Corporation of America (associated name)
Description: Film promoting use of television within the military.
Collection ID: RCA Corporation collection of television and company history photographs and audiovisual materials (Accession 2464.78)
Hagley ID: FILM_246478_B12
Collection: RCA Corporation collection of television and company history photographs and audiovisual materials

Title: Color TV with Jimmy Durante and David Sarnoff
Date(s): 1950-05-06
Contributor(s): Durante, Jimmy, 1893-1980 (actor), Sarnoff, David, 1891-1971 (speaker), Radio Corporation of America (associated name)
Description: Program introducing color television starring Jimmy Durante.
Collection ID: RCA Corporation collection of television and company history photographs and audiovisual materials (Accession 2464.78)
Hagley ID: FILM_246478_FC06
Collection: RCA Corporation collection of television and company history photographs and audiovisual materials

Title: David Sarnoff displays new magnetic tape for recording television
Date(s): 1953-12-01
Contributor(s): Sarnoff, David, 1891-1971 (former owner), Radio Corporation of America RCA Corporation (associated name)
Description: Accompanying release: "Sarnoff Foresees New Era of 'Electronic Photography:' Brig. General David Sarnoff, Chairman of the Board of the Radio Corporation of America, shows the magnetic tape which RCA demonstrated for the first time today in recording television pictures in color and black-and-white. He described the achievement as a major step toward an era of 'electronic photography.' The demonstration was held at the David Sarnoff Research Center of RCA at Princeton, N.J."
Collection ID: David Sarnoff papers (Accession 2464.55)
Hagley ID: 246455_AVD010_26_001
Collection: David Sarnoff papers

Title: David Sarnoff in his office for 10th anniversary broadcast with Marconi
Date(s): 1936-11
Contributor(s): Sarnoff, David, 1891-1971 (former owner), RCA Corporation Radio Corporation of America National Broadcasting Company, Marconi, Guglielmo, 1874-1937 (associated name)
Collection ID: David Sarnoff papers (Accession 2464.55)
Hagley ID: 246455_AVD001_32_004
Collection: David Sarnoff papers

Title: David Sarnoff with experimental RCA atomic battery
Date(s): 1954-01-27
Contributor(s): Sarnoff, David, 1891-1971 (former owner), Radio Corporation of America RCA Corporation (associated name)
Description: Accompanying release: "Brig. General David Sarnoff, Chairman of the Board of the Radio Corporation of America, telegraphs a message using power from experimental RCA Atomic Battery. Current from the Atomic Battery (inside plastic box) operates transistor which produces an audible tone in an earphone."
Collection ID: David Sarnoff papers (Accession 2464.55)
Hagley ID: 246455_AVD010_27_001
Collection: David Sarnoff papers

Title: David Sarnoff promoted to President of Radio Corporation of America
Date(s): 1930
Contributor(s): Sarnoff, David, 1891-1971 (former owner), Radio Corporation of America RCA Corporation (associated name)
Collection ID: David Sarnoff papers (Accession 2464.55)
Hagley ID: 246455_AVD001_14_001
Collection: David Sarnoff papers

Title: David Sarnoff and John L. Burns with model of tracking radar designed for the Ballistic Missile Early Warning System
Date(s): 1959-12-30
Contributor(s): Sarnoff, David, 1891-1971 (former owner), Radio Corporation of America RCA Corporation (associated name)
Description: Accompanying release: "RCA Chairman David Sarnoff (left) and President John L. Burns examine scale model of a tracking radar designed for the Ballistic Missile Early Warning System (BMEWS) on which RCA is prime contractor. Chairman Sarnoff reported in a Year-End Statement that construction of BMEWS sites in the Far North is moving ahead on schedule. He also disclosed that RCA's sales were up 17 per cent and profits 29 per cent in 1959."
Collection ID: David Sarnoff papers (Accession 2464.55)
Hagley ID: 246455_AVD004_41_004
Collection: David Sarnoff papers

Title: David Sarnoff shaking hands at dedication of the David Sarnoff Research Center
Date(s): 1951-09-30
Contributor(s): Sarnoff, David, 1891-1971 (former owner), Radio Corporation of America RCA Corporation Radio Corporation of America. David Sarnoff Research Center, Princeton, N.J. (associated name)
Collection ID: David Sarnoff papers (Accession 2464.55)
Hagley ID: 246455_AVD003_14_009
Collection: David Sarnoff papers

Title: The Birth of an Industry
Date(s): 1964-04-02
Contributor(s): Sarnoff, David, 1891-1971 (speaker), New York World's Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.) (associated name), Radio Corporation of America (associated name)
Description: Film produced by RCA in 1964 that features the address by David Sarnoff, President, RCA from the New York World's Fair (April 20, 1939) when he introduced television.
Collection ID: David Sarnoff papers (Accession 2464.55)
Hagley ID: FILM_246455_FC22_01
Collection: David Sarnoff Library digital archive

Title: David Sarnoff and Admiral Robert B. Carney at dedication of Jim Creek Naval Radio Station
Date(s): 1953-11-18
Contributor(s): Sarnoff, David, 1891-1971 (former owner), United States. Navy (originator), Radio Corporation of America RCA Corporation (associated name)
Description: Accompanying release: "One hundred and fifty thousand feet of steel copperweld cable looped in giant strands across Jim Creek Valley, Arlington, Washington, forms the largest radio antenna ever constructed. The first message beamed from this antenna on 18 November 1953 was directed to the fleet units around the world. It was dictated by Adm. Robert B. Carney, Chief of Naval Operations, and tapped out in Morse Code by Brig. Gen. David Sarnoff, Chairman of the Board, Radio Corporation of America."
Collection ID: David Sarnoff papers (Accession 2464.55)
Hagley ID: 246455_AVD003_41_001
Collection: David Sarnoff papers

Title: David Sarnoff portrait by Yousuf Karsh #9
Date(s): 1961
Contributor(s): Sarnoff, David, 1891-1971 (former owner), Radio Corporation of America RCA Corporation (associated name)
Collection ID: David Sarnoff papers (Accession 2464.55)
Hagley ID: 246455_AVD005_24_001
Collection: David Sarnoff papers

Title: David Sarnoff with Guglielmo Marconi and his wife
Date(s): 1929
Contributor(s): Sarnoff, David, 1891-1971 (former owner), Marconi, Guglielmo, 1874-1937 (associated name), Radio Corporation of America RCA Corporation (associated name)
Collection ID: David Sarnoff papers (Accession 2464.55)
Hagley ID: 246455_AVD010_05_001
Collection: David Sarnoff papers

Title: David Sarnoff and mother, Leah Sarnoff
Date(s): 1896
Contributor(s): Sarnoff, David, 1891-1971 (former owner), Radio Corporation of America RCA Corporation (associated name)
Collection ID: David Sarnoff papers (Accession 2464.55)
Hagley ID: 246455_AVD001_02_002
Collection: David Sarnoff papers

Title: David Sarnoff speaking at luncheon meeting of National Broadcasting Company convention, Atlantic City, New Jersey
Date(s): 1947-09-13
Contributor(s): Sarnoff, David, 1891-1971 (former owner), National Broadcasting Company (originator), Radio Corporation of America RCA Corporation (associated name)
Description: Charles Denny, Jr., FCC chairman on left.
Collection ID: David Sarnoff papers (Accession 2464.55)
Hagley ID: 246455_AVD002_23_001
Collection: David Sarnoff papers

Title: David Sarnoff and Robert Sarnoff
Date(s): 1962
Contributor(s): Sarnoff, David, 1891-1971 (former owner), Radio Corporation of America RCA Corporation (associated name), Sarnoff, Robert W. (associated name)
Collection ID: David Sarnoff papers (Accession 2464.55)
Hagley ID: 246455_AVD006_02_003
Collection: David Sarnoff papers

Title: David Sarnoff's 75th birthday at 21 Club
Date(s): 1966-02-27
Contributor(s): Sarnoff, David, 1891-1971 (former owner), Radio Corporation of America RCA Corporation (associated name)
Collection ID: David Sarnoff papers (Accession 2464.55)
Hagley ID: 246455_AVD006_21_014
Collection: David Sarnoff papers

Title: David Sarnoff aboard the Queen Elizabeth as he sails to London to attend the Atlantic Congress
Date(s): 1959-05-27
Contributor(s): Sarnoff, David, 1891-1971 (former owner), Radio Corporation of America RCA Corporation (associated name)
Description: Accompanying release: "Brig. General David Sarnoff, Chairman of the Board of the Radio Corporation of America, sailed today (May 27) aboard the Queen Elizabeth to attend the Atlantic Congress in London. General Sarnoff is a member of the American delegation to the Congress which opens June 5. Delegates from the fifteen North Atlantic Treaty nations will discuss ways of developing closer cooperation among the Western Allies."
Collection ID: David Sarnoff papers (Accession 2464.55)
Hagley ID: 246455_AVD004_36_002
Collection: David Sarnoff papers

Title: David Sarnoff marking retirement of RCA Vice-President, Colonel Manton Davis, with RCA Chairman James Harbord
Date(s): 1944~, 1944
Contributor(s): Sarnoff, David, 1891-1971 (former owner), Radio Corporation of America RCA Corporation (associated name), Harbord, James G. (James Guthrie), 1866-1947 (associated name)
Collection ID: David Sarnoff papers (Accession 2464.55)
Hagley ID: 246455_AVD002_07_002
Collection: David Sarnoff papers

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