Antique Radio Classified:
Link to the world of antique radio collecting, its activities, and
the publication and products of Antique Radio Classified. Covers old
radio, TV, telegraph, amateur/ham radio, high fidelity/hi-fi audio.
http://www.antiqueradio.com/index.html
Radio Boys:
An article by James D. Keeline about the series of juvenile novels
written by several ghostwriters under the pen name of "Allen
Chapman" and others in the 1920s. Includes images of original
covers.
http://www.keeline.com/Chapman/
Vintage Radios and Programs:
Resource for collectors and fans of antique radios, military surplus
radios, tube radios, valve radios, Collins, Atwater Kent, Hammarlund,
Hallicrafters and Crosley radios, and telegraph key collections.
Stars and programs from the golden days of radio are featured.
http://www.compusmart.ab.ca/agirard/VINTAGE.HTM
Antique Radio Page:
Don Adamson's photo galleries and information on sets from the 1920s
to the 1960s. Informative articles include one on how to build a
linen diaphragm speaker.
http://members.aol.com/djadamson/arp.html
Antique Radios Online:
A site for collectors and restorers of vintage and collectible
radios. On-line forums, resources, and chat, supported by a
dedicated and experienced membership.
http://antiqueradios.com/
Vintage Radio and Audio Pages:
Brian McAllister's restoration resources, in the form of
high-resolution GIF images of service notes and schematics for many
radios, audio amplifiers and preamplifiers, phonos, and tuners. He
has a special section for several German radios (Grundig and
Telefunken).
http://oldtech.net/
NJ7P Tube Database:
Base diagrams, characteristics, and outlines for thousands of vacuum
tubes, provided by Bill Beech's Ham Radio Server.
http://www.nj7p.org/cgi-bin/tube/
TransOceanic Resource Library:
Photos, schematics, alignment data, model specs, and a directory of
links for Zenith TransOceanic Long Distance radios.
http://www.transoceanic.nostalgiaair.org/
Ad*Access:
The "Radio and Television" subcategories, with a large collection of
vintage print advertisements dating from the '20s to the '50s. Each
image is scanned in color, at 72 and 150 dpi resolutions, and they
give information about the source publication.
http://scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/adaccess/subcat-rtv.html
Atwater Kent Radio:
A collection of pictures of AK radios, advertisements, brochures,
operating manuals, and a profile of the company founder.
http://web2.airmail.net/vanew/
RNW Antique Radio:
Links to antique and old-time radio sites throughout the world,
compiled by Radio Netherlands.
http://www.rnw.nl/realradio/html/antiqueradio.html
Antique Radio Webring:
Web sites about collecting, buying, selling, and trading vintage and
antique radios.
http://O.webring.com/hub?ring=antiqueradio
Gollumآ´s Crystal Receivers:
The history and theory of crystal receivers. Vintage and modern
kits, pictures, and links.
http://home.t-online.de/home/gollum/homepage.htm
Nostalgia Air:
Large free online resource for antique and vintage radios, with over
fifty thousand pages of scanned Riders schematics, service manuals,
tube cross reference, articles, and forums.
http://www.nostalgiaair.org/
Terry's Vintage Home Entertainment Technology:
Discussion of home entertainment technology of the past century.
Photos and restoration notes are provided for his "Scott Imperial
High-Fidelity Allwave 23", and "RCA Radiola Superheterodyne
Second-Harmonic AR-812".
http://www.geocities.com/tysye/
Philco Simplex Radio History:
A brief profile of the Simplex Radio Company and Philco in Sandusky,
Ohio, with photos of the plant site and of several models
manufactured there.
http://www.bluejaypub.com/philco/
Worldwide Vintage Wireless Database:
Mainly UK and North American sets from the 1920s to the 1960s.
Picture galleries include thousands of photographs of radios,
devices (valves or tubes) and device boxes.
http://www.classaxe.com/wireless/
The Philco Repair Bench:
Chuck Schwark provides many resources for the Philco radio collector
and restorer, ranging from parts cross-references, to service
information on some of the more obscure features such as the
"Beam-Of-Light" tonearm pickup, and an identification guide for
early cathedral models.
http://www.philcorepairbench.com/
Radiobau-Zehetner:
Austrian radio history, with a profile of Eng. Franz Zehetner
(1907-1986) and his radio and television products, with photographs
and advertising copy. [Mostly German, but with some English text]