Mengel type MR101 crystal receiver
date: label: date made
content: ca 1924
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Mengel type MR101 crystal receiver. Marked: "Type M.R. 101 / Radio Receiver / The Mengel Company / Incorporated / Jersey City / Louisville / Saint Louis". Crystal detector, rotary slide tuner calibrated 0 - 120. Spring cat's whisker on push-pull slider. Binding posts for ground, antenna, and headphone connections. Box has mahogany-type finish.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Work and Industry: Electricity
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: from Franklin Wingard
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: EM.241556.009
label: accession number
content: 241556
label: catalog number
content: 241556.009
objectType: label: Object Name
content: radio receiver
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 3/4 in x 5 7/8 in x 4 in; 4.445 cm x 14.91488 cm x 10.16 cm