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Early television; Vargas Girls; Jackie Robinson; Vietnam; Kaiser, the invincible cat.

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May 13, 2023
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[photo: NY Museum of Innovation and Science]

Dancers and a band perform during "An Evening at William's Grill,” an early program on WRGB Television, Schenectady, NY.

WRGB is one of the world’s first television stations. It began experimental broadcasts from General Electric’s Schenectady facility in 1928 and was one of the few television stations to receive a federal broadcast license before the…

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