Television antenna erected in face of 77-mile gale atop mountain. Willard Cody, Chief Weather Observer, and Joseph Wiggin, G-E Television Engineer, erecting antenna while Prof. Elbert F. Corwin of R.P.I., Director of Station watches. On Whiteface Mountain of Adirondack Mountains in New York State. In March 1940.

General Electric Company1940-03-25

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Title: Television antenna erected in face of 77-mile gale atop mountain. Willard Cody, Chief Weather Observer, and Joseph Wiggin, G-E Television Engineer, erecting antenna while Prof. Elbert F. Corwin of R.P.I., Director of Station watches. On Whiteface Mountain of Adirondack Mountains in New York State. In March 1940.
Creator: General Electric Company
Date Created: 1940-03-25
Location: Lake Placid - Essex County - New York
Physical Dimensions: 8 x 10
Original Language: English
Subject Keywords: Teachers; Students; Radio broadcasting; Radio stations; Radio 810 WGY-AM; Union College (Schenectady, N.Y.);
Type: Photograph
Publisher: General Electric Company
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