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Broadcasting Equipment photographs, ca. 1940s-1970s
1903
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Title: Broadcasting Equipment photographs
Collection number: 1903
Contributing Institution:
UCLA Library Special Collections
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
38.5 linear ft.
(77 boxes)
Date (inclusive): ca. 1940s-1970s
Abstract: The collection consists of photographs of various types of indoor and outdoor equipment related to mid-twentieth century radio
and television broadcasting.
Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact UCLA Library Special Collections
for paging information.
Open for research. STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact UCLA Library
Special Collections for paging information.
Restrictions on Use and Reproduction
Property rights to the physical object belong to the UC Regents. Literary rights, including copyright, are retained by the
creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright
owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright.
[Identification of item], Broadcasting Equipment photographs (Collection 1903). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles
E. Young Research Library, UCLA.
UCLA Catalog Record ID:
6829131
Provenance of the collection is unknown and there is no biographical or historical information available.
The collection consists of photographs of equipment related to twentieth century radio and television broadcasting. Includes
images of indoor and outdoor equipment such as antennas and towers, recording equipment, control and monitoring machines,
microphones, loud speakers, studio layouts, stations and transmitters, among other equipment. Also contains a small amount
of audio visual related literature, a small number of photographs taken at National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) conventions,
and what appears to be photographs of RCA personnel. Individual photographs are not dated. The provenance of this material
is unknown, however, it may have a connection to Radio Corporation of America (RCA). Many of the photographs are housed in
highly acidic folders and/or plastic sleeves.
Arranged by subjects assigned by the creator.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Radio broadcasting--Equipment and supplies--Archives.
Television broadcasting--Equipment and supplies--Archives.
Radio broadcasting--Equipment and supplies--Photographs.
Television broadcasting--Equipment and supplies--Photographs.