Focusing on the culture & history & design of pocket transistor radios manufactured during the 1950's & 1960's! — 1959 SONY TR-610
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Read MoreFocusing on the culture & history & design of pocket transistor radios manufactured during the 1950's & 1960's! — 1922 — 1959 CRYSTAL RADI
1922 — 1960 CRYSTAL RADIO ADS Various crystal radio ads through the ages. 1922 Popular…
Read MoreFocusing on the culture & history & design of pocket transistor radios manufactured during the 1950's & 1960's! — TRANSI-MITE
Here’s a curious thing, a transistor radio, of sorts, offered for sale in a nationally…
Read MoreFocusing on the culture & history & design of pocket transistor radios manufactured during the 1950's & 1960's! — 1968 POPULAR SCIENCE
«How Germanium and a Bit of Wire Changed the World» This June 1968 article gives…
Read MoreFocusing on the culture & history & design of pocket transistor radios manufactured during the 1950's & 1960's! — 1960 HITACHI EBONY MAG
1960 HITACHI TH-627R — EBONY MAGAZINE This ad for the Hitachi TH-627R appeared in a…
Read MoreFocusing on the culture & history & design of pocket transistor radios manufactured during the 1950's & 1960's! — 1957 POPULAR SCIENCE
This is a 1957 guide to buying a portable radio from a transistor vs tubes…
Read MoreFocusing on the culture & history & design of pocket transistor radios manufactured during the 1950's & 1960's! — 1959 TOSHIBA CHECKERBOAR
The following ad was taken from a December edition of Life Magazine. Toshiba claims the…
Read MoreFocusing on the culture & history & design of pocket transistor radios manufactured during the 1950's & 1960's! — 1962 POP MECHANICS SHOP
All you need to know about buying the latest portable transistor radio — but watch…
Read MoreFocusing on the culture & history & design of pocket transistor radios manufactured during the 1950's & 1960's! — 1958 BULOVA HERCULES AD
This advertisement appeared in a December 1st 1958 edition of Life Magazine. In the 1950s…
Read MoreFocusing on the culture & history & design of pocket transistor radios manufactured during the 1950's & 1960's! — 1955 REGENCY TR-1 ADS
In 1954/55 Marshall Field & Co advertised the Regency TR-1 as the worlds first pocket…
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