Crosley WWII Military Radio Equipemnt

Keith Heitzmann kk5fe at GS.VERIO.NET
Mon Jul 5 20:11:18 EDT 1999


Hello All,

I just recieved this email.  I dont know anything else but what is in the
email.  I am just forwarding it in case anyone on the list may be able to
help Mr. Crosley.

Thanks,
Keith,  KK5FE


>Date: Mon, 05 Jul 1999 13:44:30 -0400
>From: Lewis Crosley <lew0693 at home.com>
>Organization: @Home Network
>X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en]C-AtHome0405  (Win98; U)
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>To: kk5fe at gs.verio.net
>Subject: Crosley WWII Military Radio Equipemnt
>
>Hi Keith,
>
>My name is Lew Crosley.  My grandfather was Cincinnati industrialist
>Powel Crosley, Jr.  I am researching PC's life for a biography we are
>writing and also to obtain information and perhaps military radio sets
>for the Powel Crosley Museum of the Entrepreneur.
>
>It dawned on me recently that very little is known about the Crosley
>Radio Corporation's contribution to the war effort.  We have lots of
>info about the proximity fuze but that's about it.  For example, I've
>been told that Crosley manufactured spy radios, morale receivers and
>many other receivers, transmitters and transceivers for almost every
>branch of the service.  The really big one was the SCR-284 radio set
>which consists of the BC-654 transceiver and support equipment.
>
>I know next to nothing about any of this (shame on me) but I need to
>take a crash course.  Is there any way you and your friends can help?
>
>If you would like to learn more about Powel Crosley, Jr. check out the
>Crosley Automobile Club page
>
>   http://www.ggw.org/freenet/c/cac/index.html
>
>Many thanks for your help.
>
>Regards,
>
>Lew Crosley
>Sarasota, Florida
>941-922-0693
>
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