I could not write articles about vintage radio without including Atwater Kent, both the man and his radios. He is a legend among vintage enthusiasts and radio collectors, revered with near deity ...
As the popularity of radio increased, the household radio evolved into more than just a technological wonder. It became a part of day to day life. It was company for the housewife as she did her day ...
Drexel University announced today that it has been awarded a $360,500 grant from The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage (the Center), that will be used to help the Atwater Kent Collection at Drexel ...
An exhibit on display at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts this summer presents birds-eye views and street-level snapshots of the city dating back to the 18th century. "Seeing Philadelphia" pairs ...
Drexel University has launched a new online database of the Atwater Kent Collection, making it available to the public for the first time. The digital collection is available at ...
As the city where the Declaration of Independence was written and signed, Philadelphia has a history of celebrating the Fourth of July in a way that only the Cradle of Liberty can. The Atwater Kent ...
Atwater Kent's neighbors had some unsavory things to say about him when he desecrated the Jeremiah Smith cemetery and flattened a War of 1812 fortification to expand his Cape Arundel lawn. A discovery ...
Known as the birthplace of America, Philadelphia has a fascinating history. The Philadelphia History Museum at the Atwater Kent recounts the city's narrative with artifacts dating back to 1680 and ...
[Rich] over at Tropical Ocean Cleanup on YouTube has been working hard to prevent plastic waste from getting into the waters around the Philippines. Even as a mostly one-man crew, he’s collecting ...