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By 1964, more than 61,000 roadside motor hotels, commonly known as motels, dotted America’s highways and byways. Many motel proprietors installed coin-operated #radios in their rooms to maximize profits. #radioSFOThis tweet was posted on October 24, 2018.
Radio is courtesy of California Historical Radio Society. "On the Radio" is on display, post-security, in Terminal 3. https://t.co/1nHbV738Te #RadioSFO#radio#radiosThis tweet was posted on October 11, 2018.
A sandwich? A ketchup bottle? Gumby? All of the items in this case are radios! See more #radios in "On the #Radio" on display, post-security, in Terminal 3. https://t.co/1nHbV738Te #radioSFOThis tweet was posted on August 28, 2018.
Technology such as radios were promoted at The Golden Gate International Exposition, held from February 1939 to September 1940. A number of radios were introduced to commemorate the expo, including this version of the 40X–50 series by RCA. #radioSFO #ontheradio#radio#radiosThis tweet was posted on August 17, 2018.
Finely crafted wooden cabinets with carefully radiused corners were artfully designed. Wood-case sets were the flagships of tabletop radios and paired contrasting grill cloths with bright metals and lacquered woods. #RadioSFO#ontheradio#radio#radiosThis tweet was posted on August 07, 2018.
In 1932, Scott introduced the Allwave Deluxe, a twelve-tube, three-band receiver that featured a five-stage sensitivity control to fine-tune stations depending on distance and electrical interference. #radioSFO #radio#radiosThis tweet was posted on July 03, 2018.