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Ice Hockey: New York Americans win game 2 of the 1936 Stanley Cup semi-finals against Toronto Maple Leafs
New York Americans and the Toronto Maple Leafs play ice hockey in New York City. The Americans win this game 1-0 to tie the Stanley Cup semi-final series at 1-1. Toronto went on to win this best-of-3 series, two games to one.
Crowds gather to celebrate New Year's eve, 1936, in Times Square, New York City. Vehicles move slowly in single lane.
Large crowd gathers on New Year's Eve, to celebrate in Times Square, New York City. Neon signs on buildings. Vehicle movement is very slow and limited to a single line. Neon signs advertise many products such as "Planters Peanuts" and "Coca-Cola. A large image of James Cagney appears on top ot the Criterion movie theater marquee. An F.W. Woolworth store is seen adjacent to the theater.
Children watch as a 1936 Lionel toy train moves on an O gauge model train display in New York.
Several Lionel toy trains on display in New York. Various Lionel locomotives assembled on tracks. Close up of transformer used on 3 rail model train layout. Children watch as a Lionel toy train moves on the track and crosses through a crossing gate.. The train crossing gates close and open as the train passes by. Closeup of a child viewing at track level.
The working of an early photoradiogram or facsimile machine.
People looking at an early wireless photoradiogram machine, or radio facsimile, invented by Richard Ranger. Observers include George Carrington and Alvis Ward of Western Electric (and subsequently of All Technical Services and then Altec Lansing Corporation). A man, possibly Richard Ranger sets up the machine to run. Another demonstrates the process of transmitting and receiving data through the machine. Examples of typewritten correspondence and handwritten correspondence are shown. 1936.
George Carrington and Alvis Ward demonstrate a sound transmission patent model
Men including George Carrington and Alvis Ward of Western Electric (subsequently of All Technical Services, and then Altec Lansing Corporation) demonstrate a patent model for a recording or sound transmission device. The wooden model has a stylus that passes over ridges of varying heights. 1936.
Alvis Ward and a photoradiogram machine (early facsimile or fax)
Alvis Ward of Western Electric (and later of All Technical Services, and then Altec Lansing Corporation), and two other men working in a technical office. Alvis Ward attends to a control panel, observing meter readings and making adjustments while wearing headphones. He turns switches on other machines located away from the control panel. A wireless photoradiogram machine is shown sending or receiving drawings. 1936.