Bose speaker prototypes, Kresge Auditorium

Object summary

Title: Bose speaker prototypes, Kresge Auditorium
Object ID: GCP-00002551
Place made: United States, Massachusetts, Cambridge, MIT, Building W16
Object type: Photograph
Major collection: MIT History
Named collection: Biographical/Subject Files Collection
On view: No

Description

Six dome-shaped early speakers designed by Amar Bose have been arranged on a stage in Kresge Auditorium. Wires connect each dome to a small machine near the right side of the stage. Original caption: "The print and neg. were found in RLE photograph collection received in 1979 at MIT Museum (labeled A. Bose Kresge Auditorium)"