In recognition of his having conducted the most successful radio show in the U.S. Alfred Stern, director of Washington's first radio show, was presented with this elaborate loop antenna by Dr. J. Harris Rogers, famous inventor. It is estimated that 50,000 persons attended this exhibition
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- 1924
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- Harris & Ewing
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