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Image of Condenser microphone from KOMO radio, 1927-1935
1954.745.7
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Condenser microphone from KOMO radio, 1927-1935

Seattle’s KOMO radio station first went on the air in 1926. It was initially owned by the Fisher family which owned Fisher Flour mills.
ID Number: 1954.745.7
Date: 1924-1935
Physical Description: 1 Microphone; metal; 11.25 in.H x 5.25 in.Diam.
Credit: MOHAI, 1954.745.7
Subjects: Mass Media, Businesses and Corporations
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