Short Wave Craft, Vol. 1, No. 1, June-July 1930
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Hugo Gernsback was the publisher of the first science fiction and radio electronics magazines. Short Wave Craft (later retitled Short Wave & Television) was a specialty title aimed at amateur radio enthusiasts. These "home experimenter" magazines had a strong DIY ethic, providing information and resources for people eager to build, understand, and experiment with new technologies.
Hugo Gernsback was the publisher of the first science fiction and radio electronics magazines. Short Wave Craft (later retitled Short Wave & Television) was a specialty title aimed at amateur radio enthusiasts. These "home experimenter" magazines had a strong DIY ethic, providing information and resources for people eager to build, understand, and experiment with new technologies.
Artifact
Magazine (Periodical)
Date Made
June 1930-July 1930
Creators
Place of Creation
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
2020.0.1.44
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 11.75 in
Width: 8.375 in
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