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Barry Mishkind - The Eclectic Engineer
Last update 3/12/05

Major Edwin H. Armstrong

The inventor of FM. by Donna Halper

Harold_Beverage

   

Frank_Conrad

   

Howard Cosell

Telling it "like it was." by Don Kimberlin

Powel_Crosley

The man behind the real Superstation. by Barry Mishkind

Lee de Forest

http://www.leedeforest.org  
Allen Du Mont TV pioneer  

"Big Brother" Bob Emery

A Boston Legend. by Donna Halper

Philo_Farnsworth

Can you "see" this?  
Dwight Harkins    

Richard Haskey

   

Doc_Herrold

  by Barry Mishkind

Doc_Herrold_TV_Show

http://www.charlesherrold.org. by Mike Adams.

Guglielmo Marconi

   

Eleanor Poehler

A Minnesota Radio Pioneer by Donna Halper

Eunice Randall

Among the first female broadcasters by Donna Halper

John_Shepard

. by Donna Halper

Irv Vermilya

  by Donna Halper

Marie Zimmerman

First Woman Station Owner by Donna Halper
 

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