Emerson 555V, 1959
![A small square gold coloured radio with a dial display to the right. The arrow shaped dial hand is bright red.](https://www.communitystories.ca/v2/radio-chez-nous-canada_radio-at-home/wp-content/uploads/sites/154/2021/10/2005_1726a_mm-copy.jpg)
The All-American: Model Emerson 555V (1959), 10x 15.4x 5cm. Musée des ondes Emile Berliner.
The 1959 Emerson 555V was known as the “All-American,” speaking to the patriotism of the Cold War. Note the gold coloured triangle on the dial for quick access to emergency broadcasts.