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General Interest Articles

On this page, those articles about radio that can be called "General Interest," that is, those with technical/historic topics that don't fit into other traditional categories: Norm Berge, CHRS Founder Norm, and several others founded the California Historical Radio Society as a…

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Projects

PLENTY OF PROJECTS NEEDING SPECIALIZED VOLUNTEER HELP An example is our exterior. The photo above, hand-tinted, is what it originally looked like when it was built in 1900 as the telephone exchange. This exterior has been hidden for decades behind…

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Fund Raising

FUND RAISING CONTINUES - We haven't mentioned Fund Raising in awhile, but the truth is our Fund Raising will never end. CHRS did a tremendous job by raising enough money to purchase 2152 Central Avenue. Not many historical radio societies that we…

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Museum Update

Bart greets a legend at Radio Central: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6wSA8fIxu-c Mike Adams presents the Radio Boys and Girls at Radio Central: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qHsHIzI0VG4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WtXd-uzWsvo Above, President Steve buys a radio Images below are from April 25, 2015, Our One Year Anniversary Radio Central in 1938,…

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