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WQED test pattern postcard, 1954.
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Test pattern post card.

Credit: Courtesy of WQED Pittsburgh

Unsure of the sharpness of its signal or how far it would carry, WQED mailed this postcard to people who had signed up for a station membership before it began broadcasting on April 1, 1954. It asked them to return it with a brief description of the quality of the station signal on the back.

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