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Oklahoma City Radio - Bog af Michael Dean - Hardback

Oklahoma City Radio - Bog af Michael Dean - Hardback

From the beginning of commercial radio in 1920, Oklahoma City was on the leading edge of this new enterprise. WKY radio went on the air in January 1920, making it one of the earliest radio stations in America. Soon, the station began broadcasting regular programming and was the third station in America and the first west of the Mississippi to broadcast regular daily programs. In August 1928, E.K. Gaylord, owner of the Daily Oklahoman newspaper, purchased the station, and in December of that year,..

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Buffalo Radio - Bog af Martin Biniasz - Hardback

Buffalo Radio - Bog af Martin Biniasz - Hardback

Since the first broadcasts of Buffalo, New York's pioneer radio stations during the 1920s, the medium has played an important role in the everyday lives of the city's citizens. From snowstorms to Super Bowls, radio and its talented broadcasters have helped to shape the city's identity. Buffalo's longest operating station, WGR, signed on the air in May 1922 and was soon followed by WEBR (1924), WKBW (1926), and WBEN (1930), among others. Over the decades, the city has been home to a number of legendary..

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Baltimore Radio and Television - Bog af Gary Helton - Hardback

Baltimore Radio and Television - Bog af Gary Helton - Hardback

Beginning with Calman Zamoiski's unlicensed and short-lived \wireless telephone\ station in 1921, Baltimore would boast five commercial radio stations within the next 20 years. Before the 1940s ended, commercial television appeared with the debut of WMAR, Channel 2, in 1947. WMAR was unique in that it had no personnel with television experience and, initially, no studios, broadcasting instead from various remote locations. Over the years, Baltimore radio and television stations served as the launchpad..

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Las Vegas Radio and Television - Bog af George Thomas Apfel - Hardback

Las Vegas Radio and Television - Bog af George Thomas Apfel - Hardback

The history of broadcasting in Las Vegas began with the first radio station, KGIX, to crackle the airwaves in the 1920s, started by J.M. Jack Heaton, who ran the Las Vegas railroad operation. By the 1940s, the railroad was no longer a major factor; instead, legalized gaming and the Strip drove the growth of the city and, consequently, radio and television. Maxwell Kelch, who was responsible for leading the effort to publicize Las Vegas as a tourist destination, launched the second and oldest existing..

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Steam Railroads of Northern Iowa and Southern Minnesota - Bog af Jim Angel - Hardback

Steam Railroads of Northern Iowa and Southern Minnesota - Bog af Jim Angel - Hardback

Steam railroading became an integral part of the communities in northern Iowa and southern Minnesota in the late 1800s. The railroad provided hundreds of jobs and the ability to transport both goods and passengers across the Midwest. The Chicago & North Western Railway, the Chicago Great Western Railroad, the Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway, the Chicago, Rock Island, & Pacific Railroad, and the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (called the Milwaukee Road by employees) served five principal..

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Steam Railroads of Northern Iowa and Southern Minnesota - Bog af Jim Angel - Paperback

Steam Railroads of Northern Iowa and Southern Minnesota - Bog af Jim Angel - Paperback

Steam railroading became an integral part of the communities in northern Iowa and southern Minnesota in the late 1800s. The railroad provided hundreds of jobs and the ability to transport both goods and passengers across the Midwest. The Chicago & North Western Railway, the Chicago Great Western Railroad, the Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway, the Chicago, Rock Island, & Pacific Railroad, and the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (called the Milwaukee Road by employees) served five principal..

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Grafton - Bog af The Grafton Historical Society & Debra Krueger - Hardback

Grafton - Bog af The Grafton Historical Society & Debra Krueger - Hardback

In 1838, Timothy Wooden purchased land on the banks of the Milwaukee River and began the settlement that would become Grafton, Wisconsin. Grafton soon became an agricultural and industrial community as the rich yellow earth attracted settlers from Germany, Ireland, and England to raise wheat, grazing grasses, and garden crops. Those early settlers discovered vast limestone deposits throughout the region, and by 1890, there were nine kilns operated by the Milwaukee Falls Lime Company. Industries were..

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Milwaukee Jazz - Bog af Joey Grihalva - Hardback

Milwaukee Jazz - Bog af Joey Grihalva - Hardback

Milwaukee's jazz scene has forever stood in the shadow of Chicago's illustrious institution, but it stands strong. Cream City has produced a wealth of talent, attracted top-notch transplants, and hosted legends like Duke Ellington, Dizzy Gillespie, Herbie Hancock, Billie Holiday, and Wynton Marsalis. From the heyday of the 1940s and 1950s to the renaissance of the 1970s, from the streets to the classrooms, from grand ballrooms to outdoor festivals, from swing to bebop, from smoky bars to dimly lit..

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Ghostly Tales of Milwaukee - Bog af Anna Lardinois - Hardback

Ghostly Tales of Milwaukee - Bog af Anna Lardinois - Hardback

Ghost stories from Brew City have never been so creepy, fun, and full of mystery!Milwaukee's haunted history comes to life--even when the main players are dead. Explore the caves below the Miller Brewery to see if they're really haunted. Listen at the Lake Park Lions Bridge to hear the laughter of ghostly children. Or tiptoe through La Belle Cemetery to see if the spirit of a young girl throws herself into Fowler Lake (she usually does). Dive into this spooky chapter book for suspenseful tales of..

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Montana Rails - Mountains to Prairies - Bog af Dale W Jones - Hardback

Montana Rails - Mountains to Prairies - Bog af Dale W Jones - Hardback

\For nearly 150 years, railroads have been transforming the Montana landscape, from Continental Divide peaks to windswept prairies. Steel rails arrived on May 9, 1880, when the narrow-gauge Utah & Northern reached Monida Pass south of Butte. At the zenith of rail line construction during the 1890s and early 20th century, all major transcontinental railroads crisscrossed Montana: the Union Pacific; Northern Pacific; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy (CB&Q); Great Northern; Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul..

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Newhall's Walk of Western Stars - Bog af Kim Stephens, Bill West, mfl. - Hardback

Newhall's Walk of Western Stars - Bog af Kim Stephens, Bill West, mfl. - Hardback

Since 1981, the Walk of Western Stars in Newhall, California, has commemorated beloved performers from Western film, television, radio, and music. Over the years, nearly 100 honorees have been memorialized in the sidewalks of Old Town Newhall with bronze saddles and terrazzo tiles. Each April, new inductees are added to the walk during the Santa Clarita Cowboy Festival. Santa Clarita, which includes Newhall, has a century-long history of Western film and television production that continues to this..

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Jamboree in Wheeling - Bog af Ivan M Tribe & Jacob L Bapst - Hardback

Jamboree in Wheeling - Bog af Ivan M Tribe & Jacob L Bapst - Hardback

Beginning in the mid-1920s, radio stations that catered to rural audiences sponsored programs featuring country music, generically termed barn dances. Ranking second in terms of longevity and perhaps in significance to the Grand Ole Opry from WSM Nashville came the Jamboree in Wheeling, West Virginia. It became the springboard for such country stars as Wilma Lee and Stoney Cooper, Hawkshaw Hawkins, the Osborne Brothers, Doc and Chickie Williams, Lee Moore, Big Slim the Lone Cowboy, and most recently,..

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Phoenix Television - Bog af John E Craft - Paperback

Phoenix Television - Bog af John E Craft - Paperback

Immediately following World War II, television burst upon the American scene. Radio had been the popular way of receiving news and entertainment during the war years, but now, television could provide pictures to illustrate radio's programs. It was like having your own personal movie theater in your living room. Although isolated in the Sonoran Desert, Phoenix citizens were not to be denied the wonders of this new communication medium. KPHO-TV, Channel 5, signed on the air on December 4, 1949, with..

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Watkinsville: From the Collection of Bobby Gordon - Bog af Hugh C. Gordon - Hardback

Watkinsville: From the Collection of Bobby Gordon - Bog af Hugh C. Gordon - Hardback

The city of Watkinsville was founded in 1801. By 1819, there were two churches, two hotels, three stores, and a score of dwellings. The arrival of the Central of Georgia Railway in 1888 and the fact that Watkinsville is the county seat helped the city grow. By 1940, the population was 558. The community had grown to include two more churches, a high school, a radio shop, a hardware store, a gas station, a café, several general stores, a beauty shop, and a drugstore with a soda fountain. The photographs..

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