The Latest… CHRS was approached by the pending new owners of KVTO for a tour of the CHRS museum facility and a meeting with us. As a result of that meeting, held February 28th, we can report that the pending new owners of KVTO are very supportive of CHRS’ intention to purchase the KRE [...]
Our next download is now available at the Electrical Transcription Disc Project. It is a show that is an improvement over the encoding in current circulation, so we hope it will be a nice addition to your collections. You’ll find it at this link, or just click on the “History” portion of the blue ribbon [...]
Our first download is now available at the Electrical Transcription Disc Project! It is a show that doesn’t appear to be available in an encoded format, so we hope it will be a nice addition to your collections. You’ll find it at this link, or just click on the “History” portion of the blue ribbon [...]
VOLUNTEER DAY at KRE – Saturday, May 12th, 9 AM. Come on by. It’s Fun! De FOREST BOOK and BAY AREA RADIO BOOKS Available – Be sure to pick up your copies of Mike Adams’ new book, “Lee De Forest: King of Radio, TV and Film”, for $25 and John Schneider’s and CHRS’ new book, [...]
The electrical transcription disc project, cataloguing and encoding the CHRS collection of 16″ recordings is now up. Please visit the project page to learn more.
April 2, 2012, Berkeley, CA. The California Historical Radio Society (“CHRS” — by Steve Kushman, its President) and the Society of Wireless Pioneers, (SOWP), are pleased to announce the merger of the Society of Wireless Pioneers into CHRS. The Society will become a program of CHRS, as is the Bay Area Radio Museum. The primary [...]
Extra Volunteer Day at KRE – 9 AM, this Saturday…Then next Saturday, April 7th 9 AM… It’s Radio Activity Day At KRE – Featuring for the first time our Hi-Fi Clinic & A Special Presentation. We will again host our increasingly popular Radio Repair Clinic in the Russ Dillberg Repair Shop. This time we will have [...]
Vintage Radio Swap Meet this Saturday, March 3rd, 9 AM. Load up the car with radios and come up to Citrus Heights, CA (North Sacramento) – for the CHRS Sacramento Chapter Vintage Radio Swap Meet, at the Sylvan Oaks Library on the Corner of Auburn Blvd. and Van Maren. The address for you GPS fans [...]
From the President: March 3rd: The CHRS Sacramento chapter hosts their annual vintage radio swap meet! Load up the car with radios and come up to Citrus Heights, CA (North Sacramento) – for the CHRS Sacramento Chapter Vintage Radio Swap Meet, at the Sylvan Oaks Library on the Corner of Auburn Blvd. and Van Maren. The address for you [...]
This is the new, full featured CHRS / BARM Web Site. Click around and explore. Click on the main tabs above and on each of the pull down tabs. You can renew and donate on line and pay with PayPal. On every page you are one click away from our BARM site. See the pull [...]
