The littlest giant

Title

The littlest giant

Subject

[no text]

Description

A GE comic about transistors that deviates from the traditional format. The comic is narrated by a radio vacuum tube, the technology that the transistor supplanted. The main characters are two unnamed characters an airplane pilot and his son, who resembles Johnny Powers. The comic focuses on the applications of the technology, including portable radios and airplane safety equipment, and its size and capability compared to a vacuum tube. The book also includes a page advertising portable GE transistor radios.

Creator

General Electric Company

Source

[no text]

Publisher

General Electric Company

Date

Unknown

Contributor

Feature Publications, Inc., New York

Rights

This digital image may be used for educational uses. Please cite as miSci - Museum of Innovation and Science. Prior written permission is required for any other use of the images from miSci.

Relation

Collection also includes a Spanish language version

Format

Comic book; color; 8p.; 6.7 x 10 in (17 x 24 cm.)

Language

eng

Type

Comic book

Identifier

Pub. No. 50-856

Coverage

Comic books