Munitions building WVA radio station

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Built 1918, demolished 1970, Transmitting faculties moved to Fort Myer 1930.

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  • telegraph and cable station,

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  • typewriter slaves chained to BC-155 receivers, each one tuned to a different station in the network

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BC-140.jpg

  • early version of a teletype incorporating ticker-tape technology (BC-140 filter)

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  • later Boehme model teletypewriters, ?? (WVY is San Francisco)

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  • photo dated 1935, WVB is Fort Sam Houston.

Teletype 3.jpg


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