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- Drawing and Captions for Display of Instruments Used in Reporting Weather Conditions -
- Collections - Artifact
Drawing and Captions for Display of Instruments Used in Reporting Weather Conditions
- TeleCaption 4000 Closed Caption Decoder, circa 1989 - Closed caption decoders provided transcriptions of the audio portions of television programs. They allowed deaf and hard of hearing people to tap into entertainment and information that previously might have required an interpreter. In 1990, the use of decoding boxes declined because the Television Decoder Circuitry Act mandated all new television sets have built-in captioning.
- circa 1989
- Collections - Artifact
TeleCaption 4000 Closed Caption Decoder, circa 1989
Closed caption decoders provided transcriptions of the audio portions of television programs. They allowed deaf and hard of hearing people to tap into entertainment and information that previously might have required an interpreter. In 1990, the use of decoding boxes declined because the Television Decoder Circuitry Act mandated all new television sets have built-in captioning.
- Television Caption Adapter, 1980-1981 -
- 1980-1981
- Collections - Artifact
Television Caption Adapter, 1980-1981
- Floral City Furniture Company Delivery Truck and Crew, 1946 - From the company's founding in 1927, La-Z-Boy (known as Floral City Furniture Company in its early years) looked for every opportunity to advertise. Delivery trucks offered the company a way to extend its marketing strategies onto city streets and into neighborhoods. This delivery truck included standard information alongside an illustration showcasing the company's signature product--the reclining chair.
- 1946
- Collections - Artifact
Floral City Furniture Company Delivery Truck and Crew, 1946
From the company's founding in 1927, La-Z-Boy (known as Floral City Furniture Company in its early years) looked for every opportunity to advertise. Delivery trucks offered the company a way to extend its marketing strategies onto city streets and into neighborhoods. This delivery truck included standard information alongside an illustration showcasing the company's signature product--the reclining chair.