Name: | Crowe; Chicago (USA) |
Abbreviation: | crowe |
Products: | Model types Others |
Summary: |
Crowe Name Plate and Manufacturing Company, 1749 Grace St., Chicago, Ill. Supplied front panels to different radio companies, also manufactured airplane instruments and automobile spotlights as "Cro-Beam". Held several radio related patents for front panels, escutcheons, glass dials and tuner mechanisms, 20's and 30's. |
History: |
Sometime before 1905 the company was called the Crowe Metal Manufacturing Company and then the Crowe Name Plate and Engraving Company until at least 1921. By 1925 (according to a.m. radio Trade Directory 1925), it was called the Crowe Name Plate and Manufacturing Company and was in business until after WWII. They were an exhibitor in the Radio Manufacturer's Association's trade show in Chicago, June 3-7, 1929.
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This manufacturer was suggested by Vitor Oliveira.
Country | Year | Name | 1st Tube | Notes |
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USA | 38 | Ford 1937 Auto Radio Panel Mounting Kit | Custom built for match '37 Ford cars auto radios. | |
USA | 38 | Dodge 1937 Auto Radio Panel Mounting Kit | Custom built for match '37 Ford cars auto radios. | |
USA | 39 | Slide Rule Dial 5 3/4" | Rectangular full vision tuning unit. Pointer travel 5 1/4". Ration 9:1, cord driven. Sc... | |
USA | 39 | Deluxe Slide Rule Dial 7 1/8" | All wave tuning dial unit. Requires panel opening 3 3/4" x 7 3/8". Pyral... | |
USA | 39 | Slide Rule Dial 9" | All wave tuning dial unit. Pyralin scale. Scale calibrated in kHz from 550 to... | |
USA | 39 | Slide Rule Dial 7 1/8" | Rectangular full vision tuning unit. Requires panel opening 1 7/8" x 7 1/4". Pyral... | |
USA | 39 | Vernier Dial | Nickel silver disc 2 3/4" dia. Calibrated 0 to 100. 1/4" shaft hole. With pointer. ... |
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