File:Vincent Morrison Brennan Radio 1922.jpg

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Rep. Vincent Morrison Brennan, Republican of Michigan, listening in on the proceedings of the US House of Representatives with a radio receiving set, in 1922. Radio broacasting (of sound) was a new technology that had only been in existence for about 5 years. Brennan advocated radio broadcast of Congress, but failed to get support to allow it at the time.

Note: Discussion of image at [1]
Scene shows multi-part advanced radio recieving set of the era on and anound desk. On wall at left of photo is a calendar open to December 1922. At lower right of the photo is cylinder phonograph dictation machine equipment.
Date Taken on 19 December 1922
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National Photo Company photo via Library of Congress website at [2]

Another version of same photo (lower quality but with more info) at [3]
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