Lafayette Novelette Portable Radio, 1950

Artifact

Radio receiver

Date Made

1950

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

89.41.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS)
Cardboard
Copper alloy
Glass (Material)
Iron alloy
Plastic
Vinyl polymers

Dimensions

Height: 3.25 in  (receiver)

Width: 1.25 in  (receiver)

Length: 5.625 in  (receiver)

Height: 3.625 in  (product package)

Width: 3.5 in  (product package)

Length: 8 in  (product package)

Height: 4.375 in  (loudspeaker)

Width: 1.563 in  (loudspeaker)

Length: 2.875 in  (loudspeaker)

Inscriptions

receiver: Lafayette Novelette Micro Super receiver, interior: Lafayette Radio Range 535 - 1605 Kilocycles IF 455 KC "A" Battery 1.5V UM-24 "B" Battery 45V Lafayette Novelette [schematic] loudspeaker: Sound Box shipping box: Test OK

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