Peter L. Jensen Testing the Magnavox Anti-Noise Transmitter, circa 1920
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
circa 1920
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
2013.0.49.5
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 8 in
Width: 10 in
Inscriptions
Handwritten on verso:
Peter L. Jensen of San Francisco, co-inventor with Edwin S. Pridham of the Magnavox "Anti-Noise" airplane telephones used in the war by Army and Navy. Mr. Jensen is seen testing out an airplane pilot's head set, with leather helmet. The simplicity of the "anti-noise" transmitter is apparent in the photograph.
Stamp on verso: THE EDISON INSTITUTE LIBRARY
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