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NJARC 15th Anniversary Video

It had been  five years since Phil Vourtsis last dug through the video vaults to seek out highlights from the "Member Show and Tell" sessions. Here is a compilation featuring special "Show and Tell" moments since our 10th Anniversary.
The InfoAge Science and History Learning Center

The InfoAge Science and History Learning Center

This is a short video created as part of a grant proposal by InfoAge. It's worth watching for the background information and it also presents information about the work that still needs to be done as the organization continues to grow.
NJARC Meeting Videos
(listed below)
 NJARC Meetings

Presentations at most of our monthly meetings are recorded.
 
Enjoy!

NJARC Meeting
Tech Talk
March 2015

Edward Weston

Presented by Mike Molnar

NJARC Meeting
Tech Talk
February 2014

The History of RCA

Presented by Alex Magoun

NJARC Meeting
Tech Talk
November 2007

The Evolution of U.S. Clandestine and Long-Range-Patrol Radios - 1940-1970 (a.k.a. "Spy Radios")

Presented by Al Klase
NJARC Meetings

NJARC Meetings

"Tech Talk" presentations at most of our monthly meetings are recorded.  Enjoy!
NJARC Meetings

July  2007 Meeting:

1. Business Meeting

2. "Show and Tell"

Another of our ever-popular member show and tell sessions.

Electronic Restoration of Radio Receivers

By Al Klase

August 1994
Military Radio Technology

Got Wire? The U.S. Signal Corps in Action

Message Center Procedures for Division and Higher Headquarters

OSS Technology Film - Joan and Eleanor

OSS Weapons Film - The Campbell Boat Missile (part 1) (part 2)

Telephone telegraph and radio line operations in France

The Signal Corps Fights - Top Secret Communications in a Global War Require the Latest in Technology and Codes (part 1) (part 2)

WWII - Top Secret Smart Bomb Technology Developed During the War
Military Radio Technology

WWI and WWI Military radio technology in action. Signal Corps, Radar, even Television!


Voice of Victory

How radio equipment helped to win World War II.

Interview with Les Flory

Watch it here

Les Flory worked with Vladimir Zworykin at RCA to help develop television. This oral history interview was conducted in 1997.


Tomorrow Television

Part of a series of post-WWII job recruitment films aimed at soon-to-be ex-servicemen. Television behind the scenes and in the future.


Radio and Television

Your Life Work in Radio and Television. A view of the radio industry as it existed in 1940, showing potential occupations at every level. Introduces the new industry of television, emphasizing its need for specially skilled workers. Useful imagery of the electronic media in the pre-World War II era.

Project Diana: Radar Makes a Round Trip to the Moon

This film, produced by Universal Studios in 1946 shows actual footage of the Project Diana radar moonbounce tests conducted at Camp Evans, Fort Monmouth, New Jersey – the current site of our club's Marconi cottage museum at the InfoAge complex!

In Project Diana, army engineers bounced radar signals off the moon for the first time. Shots include: the base installation, instrument panels, the antenna and closeups of the radar signal on oscilloscope screens. At the end of the film project supervisor Colonel John DeWitt discusses the experiment and speculates on the future.


Radar Secrets Revealed

Universal Studios, c. 1945

Miracle of radar revealed”. Ground detectors and direction finders. Radar antenna on plane can find shoreline or entire convoy. Directional equipment on ground can spot enemy and friendly planes.


Big Da-Dit-Da Class Graduated

Universal Studios, 1941

Noroton, CT: Several hundred enlisted men complete a course in radio engineering at the U.S. Navy school here and graduate as radio operators. Listen to them as they learn their 'Da-Dit-Das'. Includes some sound of Morse code.

(I know this was deadly serious stuff during the war, but this film cracks me up! --ed.)


Back of the Mike

An insider's view of the 1930s radio studio showing the production of dramatic sound effects.


Spot News (the story of wirephoto transmission)


This 1937 film presents an overview of the then-new technique of sending photographs over the telephone wires.


Wirephoto transmission was one of the early forerunners of today's fax machine. (The story of the Teleautograph in the New Jersey Antique Radio Club's video library tells about an even earlier ancestor of the fax machine!






Collective Intelligence: Antique Radios

A television program about collecting antique radios. Much of the program was shot at our 2006 Spring Swapmeet in Parsippany, NJ and several of our members are featured. While a few small factual errors and a couple of questionable opinions sneaked into the program, on the whole it painted a very nice picture of the antique radio collecting hobby.



How Vinyl Records Are Made

A video demonstration of the process of cutting and pressing vinyl records.


The Sound and the Story

How LP records are made.

A Promotional Spot for the First Annual Early Television Convention DVD

The First Early Television Convention was held in the spring of 2003 at the Early Television Foundation and Museum in Hilliard Ohio.

This video clip summarizes the presentations made at the Convention as an introduction to the DVD which offers full documentary coverage of the event.

(NOTE: A copy of the DVD is available for viewing through the NJARC video library.)

Radio Contest - November, 2003


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Radio Contest

Diplays, judging and awards for the 2003 Radio Contest.

November, 2003 NJARC meeting.

(Running time: 35 minutes)

NJARC "Show and Tell" Meeting October, 2003


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Show and Tell

This is a copy of the full-length video documentation of our member "Show and Tell" presentation at the October 2003 meeting. (Running time: 51 minutes)

Cablevision's coverage of the Dover Swapmeet

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Cablevision's coverage of the Dover Swapmeet

Cablevision of Morris County covered our Dover swapmeet. See the feature story first aired on September 15, 2004.

Danny Stiles

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Danny Stiles' Presentation at December 2003 Meeting

Legendary radio broadcaster Danny Stiles joined NJARC at our 2003 Holiday Party. His presentation can be viewed here.

Vintage Theremin Demonstration

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Scott Marshall plays a vintage RCA Theremin

Theremin artist and NJARC member Scott Marshall plays an original RCA Theremin from the 1930s at the "Hands on History" day at the David Sarnoff Library.

NJARC's 10th Anniversary Video

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A brief history of the New Jersey Antique Radio Club

Plus the Best of 10 years of Show and Tell.

(Originally produced for our 10th anniversary holiday party, December 2002.)

Nikola Tesla: You're a Man Out of Time"


Nikola Tesla: You're a Man Out of Time"

A music video produced as a tribute to Nikola Tesla by Paul Kingsley Hone and Stephen Hone of Force H studios.


"NJ's Disappearing Army Bases"

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"NJ's Disappearing Army Bases"

WNYC feature story, originally broadcast June 21, 2005. Features an interview with Fred Carl of InfoAge.

Read the full story on WNYC.ORG

NPR Interview with Princess Mary Elettra Elena Anna Marconi

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NPR Interview with Princess Mary Elettra Elena Anna Marconi
January 17, 2003

An interview with Marconi's daughter on the 100th anniversary of his first radio telegram.

Promotional Spot for the DVD of the First Annual Early Television Convention


The First Early Television Convention was held in the spring of 2003 at the Early Television Foundation and Museum Early Television Foundation and Museum in Hilliard Ohio.

This video clip summarizes the presentations made at the Convention as an introduction to the DVD which offers full documentary coverage of the event.



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