History of the manufacturer
Radio Engineers (Continental Radio): Minneapolis, Minnesota
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| Name: | Radio Engineers (Continental Radio): Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) |
| Abbreviation: | radioeng3 |
| Products: | Model types |
| Summary: |
The Radio Engineers company was located at 315-317 Marquette Avenue in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Sometime in 1923 the Radio Engineers company changed their name to the Continental Radio Company located down the street at 527 Marquette Avenue.
The Continental Company was only listed in the 1923 Minneapolis City Directory.
All advertising for the Radio Engineers Company appeared in 1922 local Minnesota newspapers. No advertising has been found for the Continental Radio Company. |
| Founded: | 1922 |
| Closed: | 1923 |
| History: |
The 1922, 1923, and 1924 Minneapolis City Directories do not have any reference to a company called Radio Engineers. The 1923 directory did list Continental Radio Company in the white pages section, but it was not anywhere in the 1922 or 1924 directory, nor in the 1923 business section; Continental Radio Company: Robert B Gile president, S A Gile vice president, Chester A Gile sec and treas, Richard E Gile engineer, 527 Marquette Avenue. |
This manufacturer was suggested by Alan Larsen.
Some models:
| Country | Year | Name | 1st Tube | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA | 22/23 | Radio Engineers Long Distance Receiving Set | UV200 |
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Further details for this manufacturer by the members (rmfiorg):
December 25, 1922 Winthrop News newspaper ad Winthrop, Minnesota page 10.
Factory brochure showing the name change from Radio Engineers to Continental Radio.
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