Antique radio receivers retain a significant charm, and though they do not carry huge value today they were often extremely high quality items that would have represented a significant investment for ...

There’s something magical about the clunk of a heavy 1950s portable radio – the solid thunk of Bakelite, the warm hum of tubes glowing to life. This is exactly why [Ken’s Lab] took on the restoration ...

Today’s Historical Treasure from the Vigo County Historical Society Museum is a Philco portable radio from the 1930s. The radio has a wooden case and a beautiful Art Deco dial with the word Transitone ...

An advertisement for the new Philco Model 45L Radio told readers it was available at five stores on the Island. "Look at the list below -- pick out your nearest Philco dealer," the ad encouraged.

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. America embraced a new technology in ...

New York —In an earlier column I wrote about my very first industry junket, a trip to the Bahamas for a Philco-Ford sales convention. Philco also hosted my strangest. On Sunday evening, Oct. 1, 1973 I ...