Unveiling the Golden Age of Radio in Ithaca: "Ithaca Radio: Images of America"
4.8 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 95483 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 128 pages |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Immerse Yourself in the History of Ithaca's Airwaves
Step back in time and rediscover the golden age of radio in Ithaca, New York, with the captivating book "Ithaca Radio: Images of America." This remarkable volume, part of Arcadia Publishing's renowned "Images of America" series, invites you on a nostalgic journey through the city's rich broadcasting heritage.
A Treasure Trove of Vintage Images
Prepare to be captivated by over 200 vintage photographs that bring the vibrant history of Ithaca radio to life. Each image is carefully curated and accompanied by informative captions, providing a glimpse into the past and illuminating the transformative role radio played in shaping Ithaca's community and culture.
From Humble Beginnings to Broadcasting Giants
Explore the humble beginnings of Ithaca radio in the early 1920s, when pioneers like WESG and WHCU took to the airwaves. Witness the rise of iconic stations such as WVBR, WHCU-FM, and WICB, which became beloved voices in Ithaca's homes and businesses. Delve into the stories of legendary broadcasters, engineers, and personalities who left an enduring mark on the city's media landscape.
Radio's Impact on Local Life
Discover how radio became an integral part of everyday life in Ithaca. From broadcasting local news and events to entertaining audiences with music, comedy, and sports, radio played a vital role in fostering community and providing a sense of belonging. Learn about the impact radio had on local businesses, educational institutions, and cultural organizations.
Preserving a Legacy of Communication
"Ithaca Radio: Images of America" is not merely a historical record but also a testament to the enduring power of communication. Radio has connected people, informed communities, and shaped our collective memories. This book serves as a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of broadcasting, local history, or the nostalgia of a bygone era.
Free Download Your Copy Today
Don't miss out on this opportunity to own a piece of Ithaca's vibrant history. "Ithaca Radio: Images of America" is available now at local bookstores, online retailers, and through Arcadia Publishing. Embark on a captivating journey into the past and rediscover the golden age of radio in Ithaca.
Additional Features
- Over 200 captivating vintage photographs
- Informative captions and historical context
- Insight into the lives and careers of legendary broadcasters
- Exploration of radio's impact on local culture and community
- A nostalgic journey through Ithaca's broadcasting heritage
Reviews
"A fascinating and nostalgic look at the history of radio in Ithaca. A must-read for anyone interested in local history, broadcasting, or the golden age of radio." - Ithaca Journal
"This book is a treasure trove of memories for those who grew up with Ithaca radio. It's a wonderful way to reconnect with the past and appreciate the role radio played in shaping our community." - Ithaca Times
"A beautifully illustrated and well-researched book that captures the essence of Ithaca's rich broadcasting heritage. A valuable contribution to the city's historical record." - Cornell University Library
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Language | : | English |
File size | : | 95483 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 128 pages |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
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4.8 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 95483 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 128 pages |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |