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S. S. Sturgeon With Ann Arbor Police Department's New Radio Transmitter, April 1937 Photographer: Eck Stanger

S. S. Sturgeon With Ann Arbor Police Department's New Radio Transmitter, April 1937 image
Year:
1937
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, April 14, 1937
Caption:
POLICE RADIO TRANSMITTER READY FOR SERVICE: S. S. Sturgeon, chief radio operator on the local police force, is shown putting finishing touches on the transmission equipment which he has built and which was to be moved to the city hall today to begin operation. The system will be operated on a one-way basis temporarily.

Clarence Fingerle & Joe Potter - City Cribbage Champions & Their Prizes, February 1949

Clarence Fingerle & Joe Potter - City Cribbage Champions & Their Prizes, February 1949 image
Year:
1949
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, March 1, 1949
Caption:
CHAMPION AND RUNNER-UP: Clarence Fingerle (left), Ann Arbor's new city cribbage champion, holds his first-prize wrist watch and also takes a moment to admire the radio won by the runner-up. Joe Potter, at the conclusion of the second annual city tournament. Finals were run off at the American Legion home last night. Fingerle and Potter went the full 11-game route before the title was decided. (Another cribbage tourney picture is on page 20).

Ann Arbor National Guard Unit Company K at Camp Beauregard, Louisiana, November 1940 Photographer: Eck Stanger

Ann Arbor National Guard Unit Company K at Camp Beauregard, Louisiana, November 1940 image
Year:
1940
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, November 1, 1940
Caption:
Far from the scene of the Michigan-Pennsylvania football game, this group of trainees from Ann Arbor in Camp Beauregard, La., with Co. K, 125th infantry, got a play-by-play report via radio. Left to right, the boys are: Pvt. Val Smith, Pvt. Ed Barnard, Pvt. Duane Poland, Pvt. Kenneth Ollett, Pvt. George Spaulding, Pvt. Elmer Crews and seated on the floor of the tent, Pvt. Robert Wood.

Ham Radio Hobbyist Earl Lammlin Operates Radio, January 1967 Photographer: Doug Fulton

Ham Radio Hobbyist Earl Lammlin Operates Radio, January 1967 image
Year:
1967
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, January 23, 1967
Caption:
Operates Radio With One Hand: Though a polio paralytic for 14 years, Earl Lammlin still has the use of one hand to operate his radio equipment. Local "hams" helped build his set, on the side of which hang "confirmation cards" from persons he has contacted.

Cadet Lt. Russell Speirn & Tech Corp. Tony Silvery With Walkie-Talkies, February 1943 Photographer: Eck Stanger

Cadet Lt. Russell Speirn & Tech Corp. Tony Silvery With Walkie-Talkies, February 1943 image
Year:
1943
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, February 22, 1943
Caption:
HOW TROOPS IN FIELD COMMUNICATE: In the battlefields troops keep in constant communication with other units by means of the "walkie-talkie" radio. The unit, which will be demonstrated in the Army's public salute program in Hill auditorium tonight, is shown being operated by Cadet Lt. Russell Speirn and Tech. Corp. Tony Silvery at the courthouse this morning. After a group of soldiers came here from Detroit to visit the city's war factories.