Cities with Standard Radio Broadcast Stations and Telecast Stations in the United States and Canada, 1949
Published by Broadcasting Publications, Inc, National Press Building, Washington DC, 1949
- Map
- Used
Seller: mediumraremaps.com, Franklin, TN, U.S.A.mediumraremaps.com
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Very important broadcasting map of the United States and Canada for 1949.The entire ability to communicate in a public broadcast format for both radio and television is shown. Black markings show radio stations. Red markings, few and far in between out west, show television stations. The Television format was referred as telecast. Out west on the Coast only Los Angeles and San Francisco had TV stations. Salt Lake had one station. Phoenix had two radio stations and Tucson had at least five. St Louis had one TV station and Chicago had four stations. NOLA had one. Atlanta had two TV stations and Florida none. Up the east coast states there was no TV until you reached Richmond which had one. DC had four TV stations. Baltimore had two. Philadelphia had three TV stations. New York City had five to nine TV stations. Other stations sparsely existed in the inland states including New York State. Telecast was in its infancy. This map locates the stations within a continental landscape. The cartouche contains attributions and legends. At its base is a graphic presentation of towers and equipment including a studio tv monitor. Additional decorative embellishments at found bottom center right where you will find attractive representations of: a band, an orchestra, a television camera with operator wearing a headset, additionally found is a singer. Further illustration include a vaudeville pair and the a single f broadcaster overlooking a teletype while talking into a microphone. More to be found are two ladies broadcasting from a stained window room . There are inset maps of Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Easter Canada, New York area and part of New England. This is an important cartographic artifact for the broadcasting and communication industry.…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Cities with Standard Radio Broadcast Stations and Telecast Stations in the United States and Canada, 1949
- Author
- Walter P. Burn
- Publisher
- Broadcasting Publications, Inc, National Press Building, Washington DC
- Publication year
- 1949
- Binding
- 33 3/4 x 23 3/4 inches
- Illustrator
- Wall Map
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Franklin, TN, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since March 8, 2023
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We have been book, map and print sellers since 1975. We opened a brick and mortar store in 1983. It was in Winnetka, IL and was open until retirement in 2014. Our collections is extensive and now available online. We are currently entering the online market for the first time. We are liquidating inventory and maps centered on the history of transportation. Feel free to browse and ask questions. Any problems please bring them to our attention so we can resolve them. We are not happy unless our customers are happy.Enjoy!…
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Mediumraremaps.com
114 Gladstone Lane
Franklin, TN U.S.A. 37064
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