Emmett Till's family Philco TV set - Printable Version

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Emmett Till's family Philco TV set - wa2ise - 07-15-2018

Emmett Till was the kid killed in Mississippi in 1955. 
[Image: https://static02.nyt.com/images/2016/08/24/us/nf-obits-emmett-till/nf-obits-emmett-till-jumbo.jpg]
Looks like the TV has a CBS channel 2 on. Likely in Chicago, not Mississippi, if what I find on the 'net is accurate...

The TV looks to be fairly new for 1955. People on other antique TV forums tell me it was a Philco from around 1952 or 53.

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