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.
The mid-50s were defined by the emergence of Bay Area broadcasting giants. CHRS maintains a Living Legends video series featuring interviews and footage from the very people who built the industry during this window. CHRS_old_vids_45-58.zip
Videos of experts bringing 1940s-era electronics back to life . In the decade following World War II, the
Footage of the CHRS museum (Radio Central) in Alameda, showcasing one of the largest collections of radio and TV equipment in the U.S. CHRS_old_vids_45-58.zip