Each year CHRS/BARM presents this prestigious award to people who exhibit “Outstanding Achievement in the Preservation and Documentation of Early Radio.”
For 2013, the CHRS Herrold Award goes to John Staples, PhD and W6BM, for his ongoing service in the restoration of early television, high fidelity and broadcast audio equipment, and his work with ham radio, all documented through his research and publication, including articles in the CHRS Journal.
For 2012, the CHRS Herrold Award goes to Waldo T. Boyd (pictured left), of the Society of Wireless Pioneers, “for preservation of archival materials crucial to radio history and managing the transition of the Society of Wireless Pioneers into a program of the California Historical Radio Society”
Here is the elite list of Herrold Award recipients:
2014 – Norman Leal
2013 – John Staples, W6BM
2012 – Waldo T. Boyd
2011 – Ben Fong-Torres
2010 – John Schneider
2009 – Richard Majestic
2008 – Will Rayment
2007 – David Jackson
2006 – Ken Ackerman
2005 – Larry Clark
2004 – John Eckland
2003 – Trudy Maxwell
2002 – Stan Lopes
2001 – Henry & Sharon Rogers
2000 – Hal Layer
1999 – Dick Dillman & Tom Horsfal
1998 – Will Jensby
1997 – Paul Bourbin
1996 – Henry Engstrom
1995 – Hank Olson
1994 – John Wentzel
1993 – Paul Giganti
1992 – Ed Sharpe
1991 – Bart Lee
1990 – Mike Adams
1988 – D. H. Moore
1987 – Len Lansdowne
1986 – Norm Berge
1982 – Woody Wilson
1981 – Thorne Mayes
1980 – Bob Herbig
1979 – Joe Horvath
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