[HN Gopher] United States Early Radio History ___________________________________________________________________ United States Early Radio History Author : segfaultbuserr Score : 26 points Date : 2020-10-11 08:48 UTC (14 hours ago) (HTM) web link (earlyradiohistory.us) (TXT) w3m dump (earlyradiohistory.us) | FandangoRanger wrote: | >Captcha | | It won't let you look at the site if you're using Tor Browser. I | hate it when sites do this. | deadalus wrote: | Works fine for me on Tor, didn't get any captcha. Maybe its a | problem with your particular relay? | Animats wrote: | Silicon Valley used to have a museum of early radio at Foothill | College, the Foothill Electronics Museum. Arc transmitters, not | semiconductors. It was closed in 1991.[1] The San Jose Historical | Society has the items but they are not on display. | | [1] http://perhamcollection.historysanjose.org/about/ | linker3000 wrote: | I've just checked over some photos I took during a visit to San | Jose from the UK in 2015 and there was an exhibition at History | Park titled "The Wireless Age - Electronics entrepreneurs | before silicon valley - Selection from the Perham Collection of | early electronics". | | Even though it was a 'selection', there was a LOT of stuff on | show back then. | | http://perhamcollection.historysanjose.org/category/exhibits... | tpmx wrote: | There's also https://worldradiohistory.com/ - formerly known as | AmericanRadioHistory.com. | | I hope it's backed up... | | Edit: The site FAQ says: | | https://worldradiohistory.com/American-Radio-History-FAQ.htm | | "I have off-site backups at several locations under the custody | of well-respected radio historians. I also have several hearing- | impaired persons who help with the major flatbed and Atiz | Bookscan digitizing projects. There is also cloud backup." ___________________________________________________________________ (page generated 2020-10-11 23:00 UTC)