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Burgess Battery Co.; Madison and Freeport
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| Name: | Burgess Battery Co.; Madison and Freeport (USA) |
| Abbreviation: | burgessbat |
| Products: | Model types |
| Summary: |
Burgess Battery Company; Madison (Wisconsin), later 1926 Freeport (Illinois). Manufacturer of dry-cell batteries. |
| Founded: | 1917 |
| History: |
In 1917 Charles Frederick Burgess founded the Burgess Battery Company.
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This manufacturer was suggested by Otmar Jung.
Some models:
| Country | Year | Name | 1st Tube | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA | 39 | Batteries | 25All kinds of Burgess "A" "B" and "C" Batteries, dry cells. | |
| USA | 57 | Activator D5 | Burgess 7,5 Volts Battery Model D5 Activator for Transistor Radio sets and other low cu... | |
| USA | 55 | Transistor Battery 9 Volts No. P6 | Gould Burgess 9 Volt Transistor Battery Model P6. Replaces No. 226 | |
| USA | 60 | Little-Six General Utility Battery 4FH | ||
| USA | 30 | B Battery 45 Volts 30 Cells 2308 | 22,5 V tap. | |
| USA | 60 | For Photoflash Electronic and Transistor Radios - +22½ Y15 | ||
| USA | 46 | Radio "B" Battery P45 | "B" Battery for portable radios Label says : "Quality dry battery for every purpose" | |
| USA | 55 | Electronic "B" Battery - +22½ XX15 | ||
| USA | 80 | 800 Industrial Size D 1½ Volts | Gould - Burgess. | |
| USA | 50 | Uni-Cel 2 | Made in USA. | |
| USA | 65 | For Photoflash Electronic and Transistor Circuits - Quality U15 | ||
| USA | 65 | Power-Sealed - Chrome Protected - Sealed in Steel - Guarante | C-size. Made in USA. |
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Further details for this manufacturer by the members (rmfiorg):
Radio Broadcast, Nov. 1925, p. 70
Radio Broadcast, Jan. 1926, p. 362
Burgess Battery Company logo/header from 1933
QST Amateur Radio - August 1932
QST Amateur Radio - December 1927
QST Amateur Radio - March 1930
Burgess Photo-Cell Ad, Electronics, July 1931
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