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Mechanix Illustrated |
The
Fogfighters |
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Science News Letter
May 23, 1942 |
'Big Bertha,' Air Raid Siren,
Undergoes a Voice Test. |
PENDING |
New York Times
March 8,
1942; p.30 |
Siren Test in Jersey Heard in Manhattan;
Upper West Side Residents Are Startled
by Loud Wails
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PENDING |
Daily Mirror
July 4,
1942 |
New Raid 'Howler' |
PENDING |
Daily News
July 4,
1942 |
Mechanical Paul Revere |
PENDING |
New York Herald Tribune
July 5,
1942 |
Hail Super-Siren Big Success in First Test |
PENDING |
New York Journal-American
July 5,
1942 |
Mighty Bellow of RCA Siren Awes Midtown |
PENDING |
Sunday Mirror
July 5,
1942 |
Super-Siren Sounds Ear-Pounding Alarm |
PENDING |
New York Times
July 11,1942; p.11 |
Raid Sirens to be Tested Today |
PENDING |
New York Times
July 12,1942; p.31 |
Raid Siren Noisier As It Gets New Test;
Machine Is Made to Turn More Slowly for
Louder Wail |
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New York Times
August 2,1942 (p.34) |
Super Raid-Siren Here Praised as
Among Best |
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Chrysler
TONIC
August 4,1942 (p.1-2) |
Chrysler-Bell Sirens Important Factor In
Defense - Joseph A. O'Malley |
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Chrysler TONIC
August 4,1942 (p.1) |
Hot News!
The Why and Wherefore of Sirens |
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Chrysler TONIC
August 4,1942 (p.2) |
Columnist Praises Siren |
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Chrysler TONIC
August 4,1942 (p.3) |
Chrysler-Bell Siren Simple In Fundamental
Principles |
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Chrysler TONIC
August 4,1942 (p.4) |
What Is Noise: A Brief Discussion of Some
Basic Principles of Sound - L.M. Ball |
PENDING |
Chrysler TONIC
August 4,1942 (p.8) |
How Air-Raid Sirens May Be Spotted To
Secure Coverage In City |
PENDING |
Chrysler TONIC
August 4,1942 (p.9) |
Charts Show Coverage From Various
Sirens |
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Chrysler TONIC
August 4,1942 (p.10) |
Chrysler
Has Smaller
Siren For Special Uses |
PENDING |
Chrysler TONIC
August 4,1942 (p.11) |
This Is How Chrysler Came To Get Into The
Business Of Manufacturing Air-Raid Sirens |
PENDING |
Chrysler TONIC
August 4,1942 (p.11) |
This Simple Mechanism Is What Does The
Business In Victory Siren |
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Wisconsin Council of Defense
Circa 1942 (pp.66) |
Manual for Air Raid Wardens |
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New York Times
September 8,1942 (pp.1,18) |
Raid Alarm Caused By A U. S. Bomber;
Army Admits Lag in Explaining the Alert --
Protective Units' Turnout Gratifies Mayor |
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New York Times
September 27,1942 (p.30) |
New 'Super-Siren' Tested; Bronxs 'Howler'
Inaudible at Only 8 Points of 53 Locations |
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Popular Science
January 1943 |
New York Air-Raid Siren
Nears Top Limit on Noise |
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The Seattle Times
February, 26 1952 (p.5) |
Super
Siren Will Get Final Test Tomorrow
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denied > |
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The Seattle Times
February, 27 1952 (p.11) |
Reports
Vary on Downtown Test of Siren
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New York Times
September 12,1952 (p.44) |
Big Air Raid Siren In Ferryboat Test;
Wallander Delighted With the $5,500
Device -- Others Say Blasts Were Not
Heard |
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The American City
June 1952 |
Chrysler Sirens Tested
In Detroit, Mich. |
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New York Times
September 10,1952 (p.3) |
New Air Raid Siren Test Set in Harbor
Tomorrow |
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The American City
June 1952 |
Three
180-HP Sirens for Kansas City |
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Los Angeles Examiner
March 1, 1955 |
500 Calls
in Air Raid Test |
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Trenton Times
August 21, 1958 |
Tornado-Air Raid Siren Erecting Is Tricky |
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Horn &
Whistle - #10 |
More on Loudest Sounds
– James A. Carruthers |
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Horn &
Whistle - #28
July-August 1988 |
Remembering the Chrysler
Air Raid Siren
– Harry Barry |
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Horn & Whistle - #37
January-February 1990 |
The Thrill of Firing Up
A Big One
– James R. Pritchard |
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Horn &
Whistle - #41 |
Motor Driven Sirens – Harry Barry |
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Horn &
Whistle - #42 |
Mystery Siren
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Views
(published by Acustar, Inc.) |
Chrysler Air Raid Siren
Still A Blast For
Collector
– John Beattie |
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Horn & Whistle - #49 |
My
Chrysler Siren Project – Harry Barry |
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Horn & Whistle - #68
Summer 1995 |
A History of the Chrysler Siren
– Harry Barry |
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Horn & Whistle - #88 |
Harry
Barry and his Chrysler siren
– Eric Larson
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Horn & Whistle - #90
Winter 2000-2001 |
My Chrysler Siren
Adventures
– Harry Barry
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USA Today
2000 |
The siren's song is hard to resist
– Elizabeth Weise
< external link > |
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The Seattle Times
July 8, 2002 |
Phinney Ridge community to decide fate
of siren tower
– Kennan Knudson
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external link > |
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Trenton Times
December 17, 2002 |
Victory Bell siren lowered
– Marla McMackin
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American Heritage of
Invention & Technology -
Vol.18, No.3;
Winter 2003 |
Feel the Noise
– Michael Lamm
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requested > |
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Air & Space
Smithsonian -
Vol.17, No.6; March 2003 |
"Turn It Down!"
– Ronald Ahrens
< reprint permission
request pending > |
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The Engines of Our
Ingenuity -
Episode 1792, May 2003 |
"Foghorns and Sirens"
– John H. Lienhard
< external link > |
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Forward:
The American Heritage of DaimlerChrysler -
Vol.4, Issue 1 (p.31) |
"Blasts From The Past"
– Ronald Ahrens |
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San Jose Mercury
News
April 29, 2004 |
"With
tech twist, civil defense systems return"
–
Glennda
Chui
< external link > |