Subscribe in a reader Blog by: UU1CC Subscribe to RSS headline updates from: . —>Tumblr (3.0; @glowbugs)http://glowbugs.conus.info/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lkkgbcpikL1qb6bbso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>RADIO IN 1935</strong> (<em>from 1925</em>) | Hugo Gernsback’s RADIO NEWS Magazine, May issue, 1925</p>http://glowbugs.conus.info/post/23182688903http://glowbugs.conus.info/post/23182688903Thu, 17 May 2012 00:01:10 +0300retro futureHugo GernsbackRADIO NEWStelevisionVintage Magazinescover-art1920's<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m443j8vrjX1qb6bbso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Boy Scouts develop their radio skills at Camp Miakonda in 1939.</p>http://glowbugs.conus.info/post/23159829797http://glowbugs.conus.info/post/23159829797Wed, 16 May 2012 13:52:19 +0300scouts1930'sDIY radiovintage<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m42db3rDPq1qb6bbso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>“Today’s Vintage: Yaesu FL-FR 50” @ Ham Radio News</p>http://glowbugs.conus.info/post/23100505298http://glowbugs.conus.info/post/23100505298Tue, 15 May 2012 15:28:15 +0300vintageamateur radiotube transmittertube receiver1960's<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3y75fAhRX1qb6bbso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-Sears-Kit-one-tube-battery-set-circa-1938-unassembled-in-original-box-/251057261347" title="Sears kit on eBay" target="_blank">Hey, kit builders! Unassembled <strong>Sears</strong> kit on eBay:</a></p> <p><span></span></p> <h1 class="vi-is1-titleH1">One tube battery set circa 1938</h1>http://glowbugs.conus.info/post/22956395964http://glowbugs.conus.info/post/22956395964Sun, 13 May 2012 09:24:51 +0300eBayTube Radio Kittube receiver1930's<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3tj5e9BUD1qb6bbso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/iveka19/2285607505/" title="SM6UA John FR. Karlson" target="_blank">SM6UA John FR. Karlson</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/iveka19/" target="_blank">iveka19</a> on Flickr.</p>http://glowbugs.conus.info/post/22787163361http://glowbugs.conus.info/post/22787163361Thu, 10 May 2012 20:56:00 +0300hamradioamateur radio1930's<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lkkg657yQk1qb6bbso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>A RADIO ROMEO | Hugo Gernsback’s RADIO NEWS Magazine, May issue, 1923</p>http://glowbugs.conus.info/post/22541197502http://glowbugs.conus.info/post/22541197502Mon, 07 May 2012 00:02:11 +0300Hugo GernsbackRADIO NEWSVintage Magazinescover-art1920's<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lkkx19OJVm1qb6bbso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>How to Build the New Four-Circuit Tuner | Popular Radio Magazine, May issue, 1923</p>http://glowbugs.conus.info/post/22320978601http://glowbugs.conus.info/post/22320978601Thu, 03 May 2012 17:04:09 +0300Popular Radiovintage magazinescover-art1920's<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3eqpuMYJF1qb6bbso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Evelyn Shepard, <strong>W4DAI</strong></p>http://glowbugs.conus.info/post/22264394622http://glowbugs.conus.info/post/22264394622Wed, 02 May 2012 21:15:30 +0300ham radioamateur radiovintage<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lkkfbfNK301qb6bbso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Broadcast WRNY: What’s Wrong With This Picture? | Hugo Gernsback’s RADIO NEWS Magazine, May issue, 1927</p>http://glowbugs.conus.info/post/22213009663http://glowbugs.conus.info/post/22213009663Tue, 01 May 2012 23:58:29 +03001920'sHugo GernsbackRadio NewsWRNYfuture TVvintage magazines<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2n7meUdO41qb6bbso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>My very new <strong>GRUNDIG</strong> microphone. Hurray!</p>http://glowbugs.conus.info/post/21285310589http://glowbugs.conus.info/post/21285310589Wed, 18 Apr 2012 00:27:50 +0300vintage microphonegrundig1950's<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2im4zdYot1qb6bbso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Little Girl With A Tube Radio, Postcard, 1926</p>http://glowbugs.conus.info/post/21139017588http://glowbugs.conus.info/post/21139017588Sun, 15 Apr 2012 12:53:23 +0300vintage postcards1920'stube radio<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m20bnxLo2Z1qb6bbso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Glow Must Glow On! - Eimac 304TH / VT-254 tube </p>http://glowbugs.conus.info/post/20523561506http://glowbugs.conus.info/post/20523561506Thu, 05 Apr 2012 15:50:21 +0300vacuum tubeeimac1940'stubes and valves<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lkl8e7aSpg1qb6bbso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Popular Radio and TELEVISION, April issue, 1928</p>http://glowbugs.conus.info/post/20459054358http://glowbugs.conus.info/post/20459054358Wed, 04 Apr 2012 11:44:18 +0300Popular Radiovintage magazinescover-art1920's<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzzgtmq16K1rp2sg0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://rheath9.tumblr.com/post/18296134017/1920s-early-1930s-era-microphone" target="_blank">rheath9</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>1920s - early 1930s era microphone</p> </blockquote>http://glowbugs.conus.info/post/20398670674http://glowbugs.conus.info/post/20398670674Tue, 03 Apr 2012 09:57:17 +0300antique wireless1920's<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1npoaOAEt1r4un8fo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://antieuclid.tumblr.com/post/20242313020/horse-code-available-from" target="_blank">antieuclid</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>“Horse Code” available from <a href="http://antieuclid.com/misc/horse-code.html" target="_blank"><a href="http://antieuclid.com/misc/horse-code.html" target="_blank">http://antieuclid.com/misc/horse-code.html</a></a></p> </blockquote>http://glowbugs.conus.info/post/20309563689http://glowbugs.conus.info/post/20309563689Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:33:05 +0300morse code<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m02ytuid3H1qbzab0o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m02ytuid3H1qbzab0o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m02ytuid3H1qbzab0o3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://iammongoose.tumblr.com/post/18413206926/just-picked-this-up-going-have-some-fun-with-it" target="_blank">iammongoose</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Just picked this up. Going have some fun with it.</p> </blockquote>http://glowbugs.conus.info/post/20250450314http://glowbugs.conus.info/post/20250450314Sun, 01 Apr 2012 01:35:52 +0300<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1p3v2HJql1qb6bbso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Tiny glass squirrels inside the vacuum tube. Handmade? 1920’s</p>http://glowbugs.conus.info/post/20216692393http://glowbugs.conus.info/post/20216692393Sat, 31 Mar 2012 11:25:05 +0300Ephemeratube collections<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1oa2h8Yi71qb6bbso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Omnigraph</strong> Morse Code Practice Device, since 1903</p> <p><em>(</em><a href="http://uv201.com/Misc_Pages/omnigraph.htm" title="Omnigraph Code Training Device" target="_blank"><em>Omnigraph at UV201.com</em></a>)</p>http://glowbugs.conus.info/post/20145010082http://glowbugs.conus.info/post/20145010082Fri, 30 Mar 2012 03:44:40 +0300morse code1900'stelegraphsteampunk<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1o6jnx29b1qb6bbso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Freed Eisemann Neutrodyne Radio, 1927 (ebay link)</p>http://glowbugs.conus.info/post/20140214731http://glowbugs.conus.info/post/20140214731Fri, 30 Mar 2012 02:28:35 +0300Freed Eisemannantique radioneutrodyneebay1920's<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1nzhjnUpj1qb6bbso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Radio Listener, photo by Russian Constructivist Alexander Rodchenko, 1929</p>http://glowbugs.conus.info/post/20131391958http://glowbugs.conus.info/post/20131391958Thu, 29 Mar 2012 23:56:06 +0300Constructivismdetector setbroadcast radio1920's