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Collection
Science, Medicine & Technology Collection
Title
Crystal Radio Wireless Radio Wave Detector
Object ID
1972.004.4
Date Range
1912
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Collection
Science, Medicine & Technology Collection
Title
Crystal Radio Wireless Radio Wave Detector
Description
A "Galena 'Catwhisker' Wireless Detector" used in early crystal radio. Precision crystal detector with iron pyrite crystal, used in commercial wireless stations.
Mounted on a 3/5-inch square, .5-inch high with beveled edge. 2.5-inch glass tube secured between metal pieces. Screw on side of metal bracket can be removed to uncover the glass tube.
Date Range
1912
Year Range From
1912
Year Range To
1912
Made By
Fenstermaker, Emanuel Lively
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 06
Storage Shelf
Shelf 3
People
Fenstermaker, Emanuel Lively
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Object Name
Radio, Crystal
Material
Paper, Wood
Height (in)
4.5
Length (in)
3.5
Width (in)
3.5
Condition
Good
Object ID
1972.004.4
Notes
See also the Patents Collection (MG0632)
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Accession Number
1972.004
Images
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1911 F012 C
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1911
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0023
People
Conlan, John D.
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1911 F012 C
Box Number
023
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1910 F001 S
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0123
People
Sackett, Emma R.
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1910 F001 S
Box Number
123
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1910 F004 S
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0123
People
Samson, Mary
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1910 F004 S
Box Number
123
Additional Notes
1 item, 3 pieces
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1912 F003 S
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1912
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0124
People
Sehner, John F.
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1912 F003 S
Box Number
124
Additional Notes
1 item, 3 pieces
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1910 F006 S
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0123
People
Seiple, Matilda M.
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1910 F006 S
Box Number
123
Additional Notes
1 item, 4 pieces
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1912 F005 S
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1912
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0124
People
Sellers, Mary E.
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1912 F005 S
Box Number
124
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1912 F013 M
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1912
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0093
People
Meguire, Bartley
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1912 F013 M
Box Number
093
Additional Notes
Or Meguire, Bartram. 1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1911 F015 M
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1911
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0093
People
Mellinger, Levi
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1911 F015 M
Box Number
093
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1910 F012 M
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0093
People
Merkle, Oswald
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1910 F012 M
Box Number
093
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1913 F016 M
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1913
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0093
People
Miles, Elizabeth
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1913 F016 M
Box Number
093
Additional Notes
1 item, 2 pieces
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1913 F017 M
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1913
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0093
People
Miller, Abraham
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1913 F017 M
Box Number
093
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1913 F022 M
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1913
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0093
People
Miller, Daniel W.
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1913 F022 M
Box Number
093
Additional Notes
1 item, 2 pieces
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1913 F023 M
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1913
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0093
People
Miller, Emma J.
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1913 F023 M
Box Number
093
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1910 F015 M
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0093
People
Miller, Henry H.
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1910 F015 M
Box Number
093
Additional Notes
1 item, 3 pieces
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1911 F020 M
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1911
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0093
People
Miller, Herman
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1911 F020 M
Box Number
093
Additional Notes
1 item, 3 pieces
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1911 F021 M
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1911
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0093
People
Miller, Leah B.
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1911 F021 M
Box Number
093
Additional Notes
1 item, 2 pieces
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1910 F019 M
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0093
People
Miller, Lizzie H.
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1910 F019 M
Box Number
093
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1910 F007 L
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1910
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0079
People
Lintner, Benjamin H.
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1910 F007 L
Box Number
079
Additional Notes
1 item, 3 pieces
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1911 F007 L
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1911
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0079
People
Lipp, John G.
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1911 F007 L
Box Number
079
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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