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Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rooney, Raymond Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1936-06-25 2008-05-15 Description An account of the resource Two articles about educational broadcasting utilizing both television and radio signals simultaneously (12 pages). Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpeg Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context w9xk017 https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/ Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available University of Iowa. University Archives Relation A related resource W9XK Experimental Television at Iowa Federal Writers' Project Iowa Papers, Box 43 http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/spec-coll/archives/guides "Television, Broadcasting Station" Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Educational use only, no other permissions given. 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No video or film footage of W9XK’s broadcasts is known to exist today. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource University of Iowa Archives Remote Item Item imported from a remote repository Source URL Source URL description ... <a href="https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/" target="_blank">View this item in its source respository</a> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1959 2008-05-15 Description An account of the resource Clement F. Wade's company offered to provide the Department of Electrical Engineering several of the necessary equipment components to put W9XK on the air. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpeg Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context w9xk042_page 011 https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/ Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available University of Iowa University of Iowa. University Archives Relation A related resource Reprinted from: Kurtz, E.B. Pioneering in Educational Television: A Documentary Presentation. Iowa City: State University of Iowa, 1959 W9XK Experimental Television at Iowa Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Educational use only, no other permissions given. U.S. and international copyright laws may protect this digital object. Commercial use or distribution of the object is not permitted without prior permission of the copyright holder. Subject The topic of the resource Television broadcasting Television stations Wade, Clement F. 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Title A name given to the resource W9XK Experimental Television at Iowa Description An account of the resource Prime-time TV in America didn’t start in a laboratory at General Electric, RCA or AT&T, but instead at the corner of Dubuque Street and Iowa Avenue in Iowa City. W9XK, the University of Iowa’s experimental television station, went on the air January 25, 1933, with a weekly or twice-weekly schedule of lectures, music, and drama. It was the first educational TV station in the U.S. This collection, featuring over 100 items, includes photographs, correspondence, and articles chronicling W9XK’s brief but significant history. Materials are from the University of Iowa Archives, Department of Special Collections. No video or film footage of W9XK’s broadcasts is known to exist today. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource University of Iowa Archives Remote Item Item imported from a remote repository Source URL Source URL description ... <a href="https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/" target="_blank">View this item in its source respository</a> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1959 2008-05-15 Description An account of the resource The Electrical Engineering building where the television studio and transmitter were located on the ground floor. 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Title A name given to the resource W9XK Experimental Television at Iowa Description An account of the resource Prime-time TV in America didn’t start in a laboratory at General Electric, RCA or AT&T, but instead at the corner of Dubuque Street and Iowa Avenue in Iowa City. W9XK, the University of Iowa’s experimental television station, went on the air January 25, 1933, with a weekly or twice-weekly schedule of lectures, music, and drama. It was the first educational TV station in the U.S. This collection, featuring over 100 items, includes photographs, correspondence, and articles chronicling W9XK’s brief but significant history. Materials are from the University of Iowa Archives, Department of Special Collections. No video or film footage of W9XK’s broadcasts is known to exist today. 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For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource W9XK Experimental Television at Iowa Description An account of the resource Prime-time TV in America didn’t start in a laboratory at General Electric, RCA or AT&T, but instead at the corner of Dubuque Street and Iowa Avenue in Iowa City. W9XK, the University of Iowa’s experimental television station, went on the air January 25, 1933, with a weekly or twice-weekly schedule of lectures, music, and drama. It was the first educational TV station in the U.S. This collection, featuring over 100 items, includes photographs, correspondence, and articles chronicling W9XK’s brief but significant history. Materials are from the University of Iowa Archives, Department of Special Collections. No video or film footage of W9XK’s broadcasts is known to exist today. 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For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource W9XK Experimental Television at Iowa Description An account of the resource Prime-time TV in America didn’t start in a laboratory at General Electric, RCA or AT&T, but instead at the corner of Dubuque Street and Iowa Avenue in Iowa City. W9XK, the University of Iowa’s experimental television station, went on the air January 25, 1933, with a weekly or twice-weekly schedule of lectures, music, and drama. It was the first educational TV station in the U.S. This collection, featuring over 100 items, includes photographs, correspondence, and articles chronicling W9XK’s brief but significant history. Materials are from the University of Iowa Archives, Department of Special Collections. No video or film footage of W9XK’s broadcasts is known to exist today. 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For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource W9XK Experimental Television at Iowa Description An account of the resource Prime-time TV in America didn’t start in a laboratory at General Electric, RCA or AT&T, but instead at the corner of Dubuque Street and Iowa Avenue in Iowa City. W9XK, the University of Iowa’s experimental television station, went on the air January 25, 1933, with a weekly or twice-weekly schedule of lectures, music, and drama. It was the first educational TV station in the U.S. This collection, featuring over 100 items, includes photographs, correspondence, and articles chronicling W9XK’s brief but significant history. Materials are from the University of Iowa Archives, Department of Special Collections. No video or film footage of W9XK’s broadcasts is known to exist today. 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Title A name given to the resource W9XK Experimental Television at Iowa Description An account of the resource Prime-time TV in America didn’t start in a laboratory at General Electric, RCA or AT&T, but instead at the corner of Dubuque Street and Iowa Avenue in Iowa City. W9XK, the University of Iowa’s experimental television station, went on the air January 25, 1933, with a weekly or twice-weekly schedule of lectures, music, and drama. It was the first educational TV station in the U.S. This collection, featuring over 100 items, includes photographs, correspondence, and articles chronicling W9XK’s brief but significant history. Materials are from the University of Iowa Archives, Department of Special Collections. No video or film footage of W9XK’s broadcasts is known to exist today. 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Title A name given to the resource W9XK Experimental Television at Iowa Description An account of the resource Prime-time TV in America didn’t start in a laboratory at General Electric, RCA or AT&T, but instead at the corner of Dubuque Street and Iowa Avenue in Iowa City. W9XK, the University of Iowa’s experimental television station, went on the air January 25, 1933, with a weekly or twice-weekly schedule of lectures, music, and drama. It was the first educational TV station in the U.S. This collection, featuring over 100 items, includes photographs, correspondence, and articles chronicling W9XK’s brief but significant history. Materials are from the University of Iowa Archives, Department of Special Collections. No video or film footage of W9XK’s broadcasts is known to exist today. 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