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Kresge Co., S.S.; Detroit, MI

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Name: Kresge Co., S.S.; Detroit, MI    (USA)  
Abbreviation: kresge
Products: Model types
Summary:
The S. S. Kresge Company was located in the Kresge Building in Detroit, Michigan.

S. S. Kresge Company was the forerunner of K-Mart, with branches in many cities in the US plus internationally. In the 1920's they sold OK brand tubes. Listed on page 359 of Tyne's "Saga of the Vacuum Tube"

History:

This manufacturer was suggested by Alan Larsen.


Some models:
Country Year Name 1st Tube Notes
USA  24 Five Bulb TRF Type Receiver UV201A Set No. 3 UV201A  Kresge Kit Radio Set No. 3 radio kit. This is a Five-Tube TRF receiver with Two-Stage aud... 
USA  24 Reinartz Detector and Two-Stage Receiver Set No. 2 UV200  Kresge Kit Radio Set No. 2 radio kit. This is a Reinartz Detector and Two-Stage audio rec... 
USA  24 3-Tube Receiver Set No. 1   Kresge Kit Radio Set No. 1 radio kit. 

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