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Videos of experts bringing 1940s-era electronics back to life .

In the decade following World War II, the airwaves underwent a radical shift. This archive captures the "Missing Link" years where radio stars became TV icons and local San Francisco broadcasting established its legendary roots. CHRS_old_vids_45-58.zip

Following the war, radio was still the king of the American living room. The California Historical Radio Society preserves records from this time, such as technical restorations of 1948 Meissner FM Tuners and DuMont vintage TVs, which represent the first wave of high-fidelity sound and early consumer television. Videos of experts bringing 1940s-era electronics back to