THE RADIO HISTORIAN'S 2016 CALENDAR OF VINTAGE RADIO STUDIOS:
Featuring thirteen high-resolution color images of historic radio broadcast studios. The images date between 1920 and 1959. Each image originated from an original black and white glossy photograph, and has been digitally remastered and colorized to replicate the original scene as accurately as possible. Two pages of text at the end of the calendar describe the history of each scene. Each month's calendar page also commemorates important dates in radio history during the month.
Featured photographs: - Cover: KHUB, Watsonville, California, 1938.
- January: KXLE in Ellensburg, Washington, 1948.
- February: The WGY “Noise Makers” create live sound effects, WGY, Schenectady, NY, 1925.
- March: KSFO in the Palace Hotel, San Francisco, 1939
- April: The Neptune Studio at WPG in Atlantic City, NJ, 1929
- May: The production room at WXYZ in Detroit, 1959
- June: The main studio at WIBM, Jackson, Michigan, about 1930
- July: The studio and transmitter of KSYC in Yreka, California, 1947
- August: John B. Gambling conducts his “Musical Clock” program at WOR in New York City, 1926
- September: Studio “E” and control room at NBC’s broadcast center at Merchandise Mart in Chicago, 1931.
- October: Control rooms and the master control console at KSFO in San Francisco, 1943.
- November: KDKA broadcasts the Cox-Harding election returns from East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1920
- December: WJZ in RCA’s “Radio Central” in the Aeolian Building, New York City, 1923
The price of $21.95 includes postage to anywhere in the United States; mailing costs will be charged for shipment to other countries.
This is a specialty low-volume printing of a collector's calendar, so quantities are limited. Available beginning October 30, 2015. Allow up to two weeks for delivery.
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