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"E. E. Department pioneers with television station W9XK," March 1933

"E. E. Department pioneers with television station W9XK," March 1933

Includes technical aspects of UI experimental television broadcasts.
"Stop! Look! Listen!" December 5, 1935

"Stop! Look! Listen!" December 5, 1935

Refers to installation of receiving set in Iowa Memorial Union.
"SUI - pioneer in television," January 15, 1939

"SUI - pioneer in television," January 15, 1939

Includes description of programming currently offered.
"Teaching by television," April 1935

"Teaching by television," April 1935

Includes technical aspects of UI experimental television broadcasts.
"Television, broadcasting station" manuscript by Raymond Rooney, participant in Federal Writers' Project, written June 25, 1936

"Television, broadcasting station" manuscript by Raymond Rooney, participant in Federal Writers' Project, written June 25, 1936

Two articles about educational broadcasting utilizing both television and radio signals simultaneously (12 pages).
"The new W9XK television transmitter," January 1934

"The new W9XK television transmitter," January 1934

Includes technical aspects of UI experimental television broadcasts.
"W9XK sends out sight on 2 wave bands;" "New television device produced at university," May 16, 1935 and January 19, 1939

"W9XK sends out sight on 2 wave bands;" "New television device produced at university," May 16, 1935 and January 19, 1939

1935 article refers to new very high frequency (VHF) transmission equipment, in addition to original 2050 kilocycles frequency. 1939 article refers to the development of a sweep circuit for television recievers.
"W9XK, first licensed visual station west of Mississippi, to expand program in 1935" [p. 1], ca. 1934

"W9XK, first licensed visual station west of Mississippi, to expand program in 1935" [p. 1], ca. 1934

Newspaper article which recounts the first public demonstration of W9XK in early 1933, plans for current and future programming.
0013. Pile driver at work during construction of Theatre Building, The University of Iowa, 1935

0013. Pile driver at work during construction of Theatre Building, The University of Iowa, 1935

A pile driver is a mechanical device used to drive piles into soil to provide foundation support for buildings or other structures.
1930 atlas of Audubon County : showing land ownership, U.S. highways, state highways, county roads, township roads, mail routes, railroads, streams, drainage ditches, schools, churches.

1930 atlas of Audubon County : showing land ownership, U.S. highways, state highways, county roads, township roads, mail routes, railroads, streams, drainage ditches, schools, churches.

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