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Initially established by RCA in 1947, NBC Productions was renamed NBC Studios in 1996. Photograph caption dated December 31, 1953 reads, "Here is NBC's custom-designed color mobile unit which traveled all the way from New York to Pasadena to participate in the NBC colorcast of tomorrow morning's Rose parade [sic]. Capacity of the unit is three color cameras. It generates its own electric power and has built-in air conditioning."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
NBC Productions Radio Corporation of America Tournament of Roses Broadcasting studios--United States Logos (Symbols) Vehicles--California--Pasadena Electric lines--Poles and towers Pasadena (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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