Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2004.55.041
Accession#:
2004.55
Credit Line:
Donated by Mary Ann Parke.
Object Name:
Guide
Title:
Short—wave radio guide
Date:
01/01/1961
Scope & Content:
Short—wave radio station guide consisting of a rotating paperboard circle fastened in the middle to a larger paperboard square. Square is printed with round dial indicating "Band 2", "Band 3", and "Band 4" megacycles. Circle has wedge cut out of it, revealing locations of stations broadcasting at each frequency. Circle is printed with seven multicolored wedges, each with text ("Hear control tower guide planes"; "Hear strange, delightful foreign programs"; "Hear overseas news broadcasts"; etc.) and images in black ink. International time map (multicolored, depicting time zones lined out on a world map) printed on back.

Paper, ink, metal
Dates of Creation:
01/01/1961
People:
Parke, Mary Ann
Search Terms:
Map
Radio
Communication
Personal Belonging
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