Chrs_old_vids_45-58.zip May 2026

By 1958, the bulky floor-model radios of the 40s were being replaced by portable transistor models. The archive likely contains footage of these technical milestones, which CHRS experts like Bart Lee have documented extensively, from "Wireless Wagons" to the opening of NBC Radio City in San Francisco. What’s Inside the Archive?

Based on the Society's ongoing Electrical Transcription Project , a file like this would typically include: CHRS_old_vids_45-58.zip

Footage of the CHRS museum (Radio Central) in Alameda, showcasing one of the largest collections of radio and TV equipment in the U.S. By 1958, the bulky floor-model radios of the