Cunningham Radiotron (2 results)

Folded map, self-wrappers, in 12 panels showing all of the radio stations operating in North America in 1934. Along the sides of the map on the verso are tables listing the the stations in alphabetical order, by call letter, and in order of their frequencies. Half of the recto is a Short Wave World-wide Radio Tours map, with a table of kilocycle frequencies for radio transmitters around the world. This particular copy was distributed as a promotion by Colonial Radio Corp. of Buffalo, NY. Printed by Hagstrom.…

Folded map, self-wrappers, in 12 panels showing all of the radio stations operating in North America in 1933. Along the sides of the map on the verso are tables listing the the stations in alphabetical order, by call letter, and in order of their frequencies. On the recto is a state-by-state guide to stations with brief descriptions of some of the programming for each state. There is also a panel which has charicatures of many of the radio personalities of the day, with an identification guide. These performers include Bing Crosby, Burns & Allen, Al Jolson, Eddie Cantor, Walter Winchell and about 30 others. The text also encourages the use of radio as a means of vicarious travel around the country. This particular copy was distributed as a promotion by G. Fox & Co. of Hartford, Connecticut.…