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Title
Dr. de Forest and family on "Lee de Forest Day" at New York World's Fair
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
1939/ /
Contributing Institution
History San Jose Research Library
Collection
History San Jose Online Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
Caption: "Here is the famous inventor of the audion tube, popularly known as the 'father of radio,' with members of his family gathered in the Dealers' Lounge of the Ford Exposition at the 1939 New York World's Fair on "Lee de Forest Day." Left to right: Mrs. Marshall Allaben, Jr., of Greenwich, Connecticut, daughter of Dr. de Forest; Dr. de Forest; Mrs. Lee de Forest; Marilyn de Forest, youngest daughter of the inventor; and Charles Mills de Forest, brother of Lee de Forest.
Type
image
Format
Black & White
Identifier
CC50E958-588D-467D-AF1C-539903133494
2003-59-218
Subject
New York World's Fair (1939-1940)
De Forest, Lee
De Forest, Marie Mosquini
De Forest, Marilyn
De Forest, Charles Mills
De Forest, Harriet Stanton

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