Image / Lee de Forest crowning Sylvania's Tube Queen, 1952

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Title: Lee de Forest crowning Sylvania's Tube Queen, 1952
Creator: Choplin, Leo
Date Created and/or Issued: 1952/05/
Contributing Institution: History San Jose Research Library
Collection: History San Jose Online Catalog
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Description: Lee de Forest crowning the Tube Queen, New York, 1952 (from de Forest's Sylvania Billionth Tube Award Album). Sylvania Electric presented de Forest with the billionth tube off their assembly line at a Waldorf-Astoria Luncheon, May 1952.
Type: image
Format: Black & White, Gelatin Silver Print
Identifier: 29DA6E8B-DB2C-4511-8D2D-846290367946
2003-1-154-16
Subject: Awards
De Forest, Lee

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