c.1920-1980
Description:
Access to primary source material chronicling the expansion of radio and television technology, and the rise of mass media empires in America. Includes access to the papers of David Sarnoff, President of the Radio Corporation of America (RCA), and other industry papers. The bulk of the material spans the 1920s to the 1970s, representing the decades of David Sarnoff’s career at RCA. Some additional content covers pre-1920s broadcasting developments, and the final years of RCA before its sale in 1986.
