Section: Resources For A Great Classroom Day: Communication
 

Directory: New York City History

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Section: Communication: Radio Broadcasting Resources


Web Link: Old Time, Radio The Golden Years
Web Link: Simply Radio Scripts (radio scripts in html format from the golden Age of Radio)
Web Link: Documenting Early Radio, A Review of Existing 1932 Radio Recordings
Web Link: Radios Forgotten Years, Tuning Thru The Great Depression
Web Link: Jeff Miller's Broadcasting History Pages
Web Link: How Radio-Phone Broadcasting Came About (1922)
Web Link: Broadcast Pioneers Library of America Broadcasting Periodicals & Journals
Web Link: WMCA Good Guys History
Web Link: Three Famous Notes of Broadcasting History: The NBC Chimes
Web Link: Radio Hall of Fame History
Web Link: A History of Broadcasting in the San Francisco Bay Area: Voices In The Fog
Web Link: Charles Herrold: America's First Broadcaster
Web Link: Johnny O, Broadcast Pioneer: A Tribute
Web Link: New York History Section of the Broadcast Archive
Web Link: "A Godlike Presence": The Impact of Radio on the 1920s and 1930s
Web Link: Bibliography of Religious Broadcasting: University of Maryland
Web Link: Radio vs Wireless (1925)
Web Link: Microphone History
Web Link: Loudspeaker History
Web Link: AM Broadcasting
Web Link: AM Radio, The Early Days
Web Link: AM Radio, Comes of Age
Web Link: Broadcasting in Chicago 1921-1989: An excellent overview of the early years of Windy City broadcasting, with an emphasis on NBC's Merchandise Mart studio complex. Rare photos, articles, and a virtual tour. Comprehensive and useful.
Web Link: First Generation Radio Archives: A volunteer-based non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation and restoration of original radio recordings.
Web Link: Jerry's Vintage Radio Logs
Web Link: The History of Broadcasting 1920-1960
Web Link: Radio Program Archive: University of Memphis, Department of Communication (To obtain audio cassettes of these radio programs for your own private study, scholarship, research or teaching begin by browsing the catalog (alphabetized by program title). There is a wealth of the cultural and political history of the 20th Century to be found within these programs.)
Web Link: Words At War: Author Howard Blue's website focusing on American radio in wartime -- and how dramatists and actors who contributed to morale-building and propaganda efforts often found the political tables turned against them in the years following the war.
Web Link: Radio GOLDINdex: An online database documenting more than 70,000 broadcast recordings originally collected by J. David Goldin, founder of the former Radio Yesteryear old-time-radio distribution company.

Section: Authors, Historians of Radio Broadcasting


Sub Section: Donna Halper , Noted Contemporary Author, Professor, Historian, and Broadcast Consultant): Emerson College (the best source of information for students and teachers in the field of radio broadcasting)


Web Link: The History of Radio
Web Link: Major Edwin Howard Armstrong
Web Link: Irving Vermilya-America's #1
Web Link: African Americans and Early Radio
Web Link: History of Rush
Web Link: Radio in 1931
Web Link: Radio in 1934
Web Link: Radio in 1937
Web Link: Radio in 1939
Web Link: Radio in 1941
Web Link: Radio in 1943
Web Link: Radio History 1945
Web Link: Radio in 1947
Web Link: WBZ's Early History
Web Link: Invisible Stars announcement
Web Link: The Rise and Fall of WGI, the First Station in Massachusetts
Web Link: Quincy's Excellent Radio Adventure
Web Link: Some John Shepard History
Web Link: Big Brother Bob Emery: A Legend in Children's Programming

Sub-Section: Elizabeth McLeod Articles-Historian in Radio Broadcasting


Web Link: Amos n Andy-in person. The Origins of a Radio Landmark
Web Link: From Hawthorne to Hard-Sell, Radio Advertising and How it got that way
Web Link: Documenting Early Radio; (a review of existing pre-1932 radio recording)
Web Link: The WGY Players and the Birth of Radio Drama
Web Link: Dramatic Scoring For Radio; An Historic Overview
Web Link: Local Voices: The Don Lee and Yankee Networks
Web Link: Max Jordan-NBC's Forgotten Pioneer
Web Link: Radio's Forgotten Years: A review and analysis of Depression-era radio programs and personalities

Section:  Communication: Advertising Resources


Web Link: Fact vs. Opinions in Advertisements: Students develop criteria for determining statements of opinion and practice discerning statements of opinion in advertisements.
Web Link: Medicine and Madison Avenue: This collection holds about 600 American ads for health-related products produced from about 1910 to about 1950. Don't miss the "suggestions for classroom use."
Web Link: Radio Advertising and How It Got That Way
Web Link: The Visitor In Your Living Room: Radio Advertising in the 1930's
Web Link: Costs Of Radio Advertising
Web Link: Old Time Radio Commercials
Web Link: 19th Century Advertising History   Harper's Weekly  (for U.S.)
Web Link: Emergence of Advertising in American 1850-1920
Web Link: From Hawthorne to Hard-Sell, Radio Advertising and How it got that way
Web Link: Quaint and Curious Advertisements In Old New York
Web Link: Advertising Pictures, Wall Paper and Interior Decorations
Web Link: Advertising Pianos, Music and Musical Instruments
Web Link: Advertising A Dressmaking Establishment
Web Link: Introduction for Retail Advertising
Web Link: What Bright Retailers and Advertisers Look For
Web Link: Advertising Typographical Arrangement
Web Link: Advertising Illustrations and Their Uses
Web Link: Theatrical Advertising
Web Link: Advertising In Publications
Web Link: Advertising Suggestions
Web Link: Advertising, The Superstructure
Web Link: No Business Like Old Business- Signs
Web Link: The Sign Has Oldest Experience Table In Advertising
Web Link: Through The Years With Electrical Advertising on the Great White Way
Web Link: California Raisin Ad Story
Web Link: The American Package Museum
Web Link: Antique Ads
Web Link: Corset Advertisements
Web Link: Slang in the Great Depression in the form of Advertisements
Web Link: The Art of Persuasion: American Graphic Design Comes of Age
Web Link: D'Arcy Collection
Web Link: The Advertising of Installment Plans

Section: Communication: Sign Language, Telephone, Miscellaneous


Web Link: History of Sign Language
Web Link: Early Days of the Telephone
Web Link: Early Office Museum-Antique Communications Equipment
Web Link: Telephone Timeline
Web Link: Telecom History-The 1800s
Web Link:
Web Link: The Island's First Telephones
Web Link: Habeas Epistolam - or: 'You've Got Mail!' - the history of communication systems
Web Link: The Electric Telegraph 1860-1914
Web Link: Alexander Graham Bell and The Telephone Part I
Web Link: Alexander Graham Bell and The Telephone Part II
Web Link: Marconi and The Wireless Telegraph Part I
Web Link: Marconi and The Wireless Telegraph Part II

Section: Communication: Television and Television Broadcasting


Web Link: History Of Television
Web Link: Network Television
Web Link: Who Invented Television?
Web Link: Invention of Color Television Part I
Web Link: Invention of Color Television Part II
Web Link: The Encyclopedia of Television: This encyclopedia contains over 1,000 articles regarding various aspects of television and is produced by the Museum of Broadcast Communications. A print copy of this encyclopedia can also be found in Raynor Library Reference: Ref. PN 1992 .I8 M874 vol. 1-3.
Web Link: Television History-The First 75 Years
Web Link: How Television Works
Web Link: The Adham Center For Television Journalism
Web Link: Welcome to ITV: Broadcast and Online Resources to Assist District and Schools
Web Link: History of Montclair State Broadcasting: 1948-Present
Web Link: W3XK America's First Television Station
Web Link: The World's Earliest Television Recordings Restored: Don McLean's study of recordings made using the Baird 30-line mechanical television process offers a fascinating look into the evolution of video technology. One of the most fascinating broadcast-history sites on the Web!
Web Link: Broadcast Center: Broadcast Center's Broadcasting program is designed for students who want to work in the performance side of the industry.

Section:  Communication: Journalism


Article Name: College Journalism 
Web Link: Multimedia Reporting and Convergence: From the UC Berkeley journalism graduate school -- a tutorial on producing multimedia stories for mid-career journalists.
Web Link: How to Start A High School Newspaper: written by college students for high schoolers.
Web Link: So You Want To Be A Journalist?
Web Link: Newspaper Production 1672-1792
Web Link: Newspaper Production 1792-1892
Web Link: Newspaper Production 1892-1992
Web Link: Newspaper Production 1992 An overview of the process used by a major newspaper
Web Link: The Emergence of Females As Professional Journalists
Web Link: The Founding of the Associated Press
Web Link: American Journalism Review In The Classroom: Teacher's Guides
Web Link: Reporters' Tools: These sites offer a range of reportorial aids from guidelines for searching the Internet to lists of quotable experts, from tips on using public opinion polls to video feeds for television newscasts.
Web Link: Can you Hack Being a Journalist?
Web Link: Journalism; Known as Extended Writing?
Web Link: Newspaper Publishing: Origins and Early Evidences
Web Link: The Urbanization of American Journalism
Web Link: Some Findings on Journalism and Periodical History
Web Link: The John Peter Zenger Trial-1735
Web Link: Daily News, Madison Square Garden 125 Years of Glory
Web Link: Newswriting For Radio
Web Link: Thinking Visually: Created by Mark D. Harmon, Assoc. Professor in the Dept. of Broadcasting, University of Tennessee.


Section: Communications: The Aspiring Writer,  Helpful Information  and Resources


Sub Section: General Literary Information
Article Name: New York As A Literary Center Part I
Article Name: New York As A Literary Center Part II
Article Name: New York As A Literary Center Part III
Article Name: New York As A Literary Center Part IV
Article Name: New York As A Literary Center Part V
Article Name: New York As A Literary Center Part VI
Web Link: What Is A Writer? by Moira Allen
Web Link: What Kind Of A Writer Do You Want To Be?
Web Link: First Things First: What You Need To Get Started.
Web Link: The Professional Writer's Source: A Jumping Off Point For Writers on the Internet
Web Link: The Society For the History of Authorship Reading & Publishing
Web Link: Funding Writing Projects With Grants by Danielle Westvang
Web Link: How to Write: Memoirs, Screenplays, Novels, etc.
Web Link: Literary Terms and Definitions
Web Link: The Romantic Period 1820-1860: Fiction
Web Link: The Rise of Realism: 1860-1914
Web Link: Modernism and Experimentation 1914-1945
Web Link: Coping With Rejection
Web Link: The Key To Success, Write More
Web Link: Why Do We Read Fiction?
Web Link: The Four Most Powerful Ways Authors Can Attract More Readers (and buyers) Faster by Bob Baker
Web Link: How Successful Writers Sell Their Manuscripts
Web Link: What To Do When the Writing Motivation Wavers
Web Link: Shyness-Busters by C. Hope Clark
Web Link: How to Keep From Getting Published
Web Link: What Makes A Good Query Letter?
Web Link: Beating Writers Block
Web Link: Writing Short At First
Web Link: Writing Tips
Web Link:</