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Title
Lee de Forest receiving the 1946 Edison Medal
Date Created and/or Issued
1947/ /
Contributing Institution
History San Jose Research Library
Collection
History San Jose Online Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
David Sarnoff (left) looks on as Lee de Forest is awarded the Edison Medal in New York. De Forest received the 1946 Edison Medal from the IEEE, awarded in March 1947. De Forest was introduced by David Sarnoff.
Type
image
Format
Black & White
Identifier
85226FCF-3909-4259-9B23-554287250750
2003-59-210
Subject
Medals
Awards
Radio--History (LCSH)
Radio Corporation of America
De Forest, Lee
Sarnoff, David

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