The original aluminum model of William Penn (1886) by Alexander Milne Calder is one of 650 items from the Atwater Kent collection on display at Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts in the exhibit, ...

Drexel University announced today that it has been awarded an $850,000 grant from The Pew Charitable Trusts that will be used to help make the Atwater Kent Collection more accessible to the public.

On the society page of the Philadelphia Evening Ledger one day last week appeared this note: “Mr. & Mrs. A. Atwater Kent and their son, A. Atwater Kent Jr., of West Hills, Ardmore, will leave for Bar ...

Drexel University has launched a new online database of the Atwater Kent Collection, making it available to the public for the first time. The digital collection is available at ...

An exhibit on display at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts this summer presents birds-eye views and street-level snapshots of the city dating back to the 18th century. "Seeing Philadelphia" pairs ...

Atwater Kent model M loudspeaker with 2-piece horn. A steel base with ceramic-covered driver installed, cloth-insulated leads, two-piece horn. Unthreaded socket, 1" diameter x 1.5" deep, with set ...

Known as the birthplace of America, Philadelphia has a fascinating history. The Philadelphia History Museum at the Atwater Kent recounts the city's narrative with artifacts dating back to 1680 and ...

Atwater Kent model 92 radio receiver. Marked: "Atwater Kent / Model 92 / Superhetrodyne / 110 Volts / 60 cycles / 70 watts / Made in Phila. PA, U.S.A." Patent list included. Superhetrodyne receiver ...

[Rich] over at Tropical Ocean Cleanup on YouTube has been working hard to prevent plastic waste from getting into the waters around the Philippines. Even as a mostly one-man crew, he’s collecting ...