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Description
First of three photographs of Douglas Perham's residence at the corner of Emerson and Channing Streets, Palo Alto, California, showing the original cottage from Emerson Street. The "Birthplace of Electronics" plaque, installed in 1957 and visible in front of the house, documents its history as the laboratory of Lee de Forest, Charles Logwood, and Herbert Van Etten between 1911-1912.
Type
image
Format
Black & White
Identifier
580A19B9-152E-4E1A-93CE-178227261716 2003-37-82a
Subject
Audion Federal Telegraph Company--History (LCSH) Federal Telegraph Company, 1909-1920--History (LCSH) Historical markers--California Houses Laboratories Palo Alto (Calif.) Plaques Poulsen Wireless Telephone and Telegraph Company Signs (Notices) De Forest, Lee Perham, Douglas M Van Etten, Herbert B Logwood, Charles V Elwell, C. F. (Cyril Frank)
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