O'Hara RCA Thomson Company collection, 1900-2006.

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

O'Hara RCA Thomson Company collection, 1900-2006.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/425623784

The collection contains items relating to Radio Corporation of America (RCA), General Electric (GE), and Thomson companies and the general history of radio, television, and related subjects. Also included is information on David Sarnoff of RCA. There are catalogs, annual reports, spec sheets, advertising and marketing material, internal correspondence, press releases, and press kits. Also included are artifacts, photographs, DVDs, VHS tapes, and glass slides.

105 manuscript boxes, 16 photograph boxes, 4 color photograph boxes, 2 glass slide boxes, 3 OVA photograph boxes, 2 OVA color photograph folders, 4 videotape boxes, 2 videodisc boxes, 2 8x10 acetate negatives, 1 4x5 polyester negative, 2 OMB boxes, 15 artifacts.

Indiana Historical Society Library

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7450443

Indiana Historical Society Library

Related Entities

There are 7 Entities related to this resource.

O'Hara, Michael Dennis, 1954-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wx11x3 (person)

Edison General Electric Company

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w68q15hq (corporateBody)

General Electric Company

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6j42m45 (corporateBody)

Founded 1892. Corporate interests include: Broadcasting; Electric Components; Household Appliances; Lighting Equipment; Motors; Telecommunications; Electromedical Industry. From the description of Technical records. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84865339 Founded 1892. From the description of General Electric Company in Camden, N.J., collection, 1878-1989. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70979711 Schenectady, NY. From the description of Electr...

Thomson.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6q59260 (corporateBody)

Radio corporation of America

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61g4fxz (corporateBody)

RCA Corporation

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67t23mb (corporateBody)

The Radio Corporation of America was incorporated in Delaware on October 17, 1919, and changed its name to RCA Corporation on May 9, 1969. For over fifty years it was one of the country's leading manufacturers and vendors of radios, phonographs, televisions, and a wide array of consumer and military electronics products. Through subsidiaries, it operated the country's first radiotelegraph, radiotelephone and radio facsimile systems, as well as its pioneer radio and television networ...

Sarnoff, David

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w68c9zgc (person)

Ethel Lippman was born on Oct. 12, 1892 and was a friend of David Sarnoff's youth. Her parents supposedly objected to their marriage because they viewed Sarnoff as just a wireless clerk with no prospects. Instead, she married Martin Lippman, a New York lawyer. Lippman's and Sarnoff's sons attended Andover together. Ethel Lippman corresponded with Sarnoff until his final illness. She died on Sept. 17, 1987. From the description of Correspondence between David Sarnoff and Ethel Lippman...