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Title: Empire State Building 288mc Antenna, 1939-46, Television Transmission, Early Technology (ca. 1939 - 1946)
Date(s): 1939/1946, 1939, 1946
Contributor(s): Radio Corporation of America (originator)
Description: Series of images related to the instillation of an antenna on top of the Empire State Building.
Collection ID: David Sarnoff Library digital archive (Accession AVD.2464.001)
Hagley ID: SARNOFF_TV_300_71017014
Collection: David Sarnoff Library

Title: Television, UHF Broadcasting (1962)
Date(s): 1962
Contributor(s): Radio Corporation of America (originator)
Description: Series of images of television antennas.
Collection ID: David Sarnoff Library digital archive (Accession AVD.2464.001)
Hagley ID: SARNOFF_TV_File1971
Collection: David Sarnoff Library

Title: Early Mobile Television Trucks
Date(s): 1930/1939, 1930, 1939
Contributor(s): Radio Corporation of America (originator), Koninklijke Philips Electronics (associated name)
Description: Images of a television mobile unit and antenna.
Collection ID: David Sarnoff Library digital archive (Accession AVD.2464.001)
Hagley ID: SARNOFF_TV_DSCF4382
Collection: David Sarnoff Library

Title: Television Transmission, Early Technology (ca. 1939 - 1946)
Date(s): 1939/1946, 1939, 1946
Contributor(s): Radio Corporation of America (originator)
Description: Series of images and press releases related to transmission technology.
Collection ID: David Sarnoff Library digital archive (Accession AVD.2464.001)
Hagley ID: SARNOFF_TV_24_20x24
Collection: David Sarnoff Library

Title: Television Transmission, Early Scanning Standards (ca. 1928-1940)
Date(s): 1928/1945, 1928, 1945
Contributor(s): Radio Corporation of America (originator), National Broadcasting Company (broadcaster)
Description: Series of images related to both antenna instillation and early television transmissions.
Collection ID: David Sarnoff Library digital archive (Accession AVD.2464.001)
Hagley ID: SARNOFF_TV_Contents-AntennaResearch-RCALabs-c1980
Collection: David Sarnoff Library

Title: Television - Early Equipment and Technology - Pt.III (1936-1939)
Date(s): 1936
Contributor(s): Radio Corporation of America (originator)
Description: Series of images of television equipment development and use, including television antennas, tubes, and receivers, with related press releases. Photographs are generally undated, but are from the 1930s.
Collection ID: David Sarnoff Library digital archive (Accession AVD.2464.001)
Hagley ID: SARNOFF_TV_File1928
Collection: David Sarnoff Library

Title: Alliance Tenna-Rotor Series B and D television commercial scripts
Date(s): 1949
Contributor(s): Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Alliance Manufacturing Company (Sponsor), Henrich, Walt (Narrator)
Description: Includes scripts for a set of television commercials advertising the Alliance (now known as the Genie Company) Tenna-Rotor, an antenna device that improves television reception. Seven scripts are labelled 'Deluxe' and six scripts are labelled 'Standard.'
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_01_02
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: Tenna-Rotor Series A television commercial scripts
Date(s): 1949
Contributor(s): Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Alliance Manufacturing Company (Sponsor), Storycraft Incorporated (Associated name), Foster and Davies, Inc. (Associated name)
Description: Includes a scripts for a set of television commercials numbered one through six. There are two copies of script number two, each with a different introduction. The scripts advertise the Alliance (now known as the Genie Company) Tenna-Rotor, an antenna device that improves television reception.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_01_01
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: Astatic Booster 1949 television commercial scripts
Date(s): 1949
Contributor(s): Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Astatic Corporation (Youngstown, Ohio) (Sponsor), Wearstler Advertising, Inc. (Associated name), Mayer, William (Narrator)
Description: Includes six scripts for a set of television commercials advertising the Astatic Booster, a television receiver device which improves television reception.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_03_01
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: Tenna-Rotor and Tenna-Scope television commercial materials
Date(s): 1951
Contributor(s): Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Alliance Manufacturing Company (Sponsor), Foster and Davies, Inc. (Associated name), National Broadcasting Company. Radio-Recording Division (Associated name)
Description: Includes correspondence, scripts, notes, and scoring for a series of television commercials. Two letters addressed to Ray Culley and Robert Haviland of Cinecraft from Foster and Davies advertising discuss production details and logistics. The scripts advertise the Alliance Manufacturing Tenna-Rotor and Tenna-Scope, two devices used to improve television reception. The musical score contains the melody and lyrics to a Tenna-Scope advertising jingle.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_01_06
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: Alliance Tenna-Rotor Second Series #9-19 television commercial scripts
Date(s): 1950
Contributor(s): Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Alliance Manufacturing Company (Sponsor)
Description: Includes scripts for a series of eleven, twenty-second television commercials advertising the Alliance (now known as the Genie Company) Tenna-Rotor, an antenna rotator which improves television signal.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_01_05
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: Alliance Tenna-Rotor Second Series #1-8 television commercial scripts
Date(s): 1950
Contributor(s): Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Alliance Manufacturing Company (Sponsor), Storycraft Incorporated (Associated name)
Description: Includes scripts for a series of eight television commercials advertising the Alliance (now known as the Genie Company) Tenna-Rotor, an antenna rotator which improves television signal.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_01_04
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: Alliance Tenna-Rotor Series C television commercial scripts
Date(s): 1950
Contributor(s): Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Alliance Manufacturing Company (Sponsor)
Description: Includes scripts for a series of four television commercials advertising the Alliance (now known as the Genie Company) Tenna-Rotor, an antenna rotator which improves television signal.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_01_03
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: Astatic Booster 1950 television commercial scripts
Date(s): 1950
Contributor(s): Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Astatic Corporation (Youngstown, Ohio) (Sponsor)
Description: Includes scripts for a series of three twenty-second television commercials. The commercials advertise the Astatic Booster, a device used to improve television reception.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_03_02
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: Television, All-Electronic Color TV System - Pt. 1 (1945-1946)
Date(s): 1945/1946, 1945, 1946
Contributor(s): Radio Corporation of America (originator)
Description: Series of images related to meetings and presentations for the all electronic color television.
Collection ID: David Sarnoff Library digital archive (Accession AVD.2464.001)
Hagley ID: SARNOFF_TV_File1388
Collection: David Sarnoff Library

Title: Commercial for the Alliance Tenna-Rotor
Date(s): 1965
Contributor(s): Alliance Manufacturing Company (Sponsor), Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company)
Description: A man tries to watch TV but receives a poor signal. The repair technician installs an Alliance (now known as the Genie Company) Tenna Rotor, a device that will rotate a roof antenna to find the best signal.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films (Accession 2019.227)
Hagley ID: FILM_2019227_FC117_05
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: Alliance Tenna-Rotor Series R television commercials
Date(s): 1953
Description: A series of six animated television advertisements for the Alliance (now known as the Genie Company) Tenna-Rotor, an antenna rotator which improves television signal.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films (Accession 2019.227)
Hagley ID: FILM_2019227_FC505
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films